Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter Seventeen. "Playing video games is another popular past-time it is certainly popular with all my friends"
A)is a fragment.
B)is a run-on sentence.
C)is a rambling sentence.
D)is correct.

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Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter Seventeen. ​ "Playing video games is another popular past-time it is certainly popular with all my friends"
A)is a fragment.
B)is a run-on sentence.
C)is a rambling sentence.
D)is correct.

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The sentence is a run-on because it improperly connects two independent clauses ("Playing video games is another popular past-time" and "it is certainly popular with all my friends") without proper punctuation or a conjunction.

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