A run‐on sentence is two or more independent clauses joined together with insufficient punctuation. This means that there are two or more complete sentences fused into one sentence. Use a colon: a ...

An independent clause is basically a complete sentence; it can stand on its own and make sense. An independent clause consists of a subject (e.g. “the dog”) and a verb (e.g. “barked”) creating a ...

As adults, many of us are learning English on our own. How can we continue to improve our language skills in a situation like this? Stefanie Lia is an English school teacher in the Australian state of ...