Question

zookeeper.
fix the sentence. is it a fragment or a run-on?
bats sleep in caves they leave to find food.
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Explanation:

1. The original sentence "Bats sleep in caves they leave to find food" contains two independent clauses ("Bats sleep in caves" and "they leave to find food") joined without proper punctuation or a conjunction, so it is a run-on sentence.
2. To fix it, we can add a semicolon between the clauses, use a comma with a coordinating conjunction, or split it into two separate sentences.

Answer:

• Sentence type: Run-on sentence
• Fixed sentence options:

1. Bats sleep in caves; they leave to find food.
2. Bats sleep in caves, and they leave to find food.
3. Bats sleep in caves. They leave to find food.