Fragments, Run-On Sentences, and Sentence

One of my friends claims to be VEGAN BUT yesterday I saw her eat a double cheeseburger.

Feeling a little anxious, he sat down and opened his test booklet.

I always forget to bring a pencil to class luckily my friend usually has an extra one.

Use a conjunction (and/or) WITHOUT A COMMA when you combine two ____.

You may use a semicolon to combine two ___.

You must use a conjunction (and/but/or) AND A COMMA when you combine two _____.

A subject or a verb by itself is a _________.

The New York Yankees____ Boston Red Sox are long-time rivals.

Let's practice: Plays soccer in the spring and football in the fall.

I'd like you to work in groups for this assignment; however, you may work alone if necessary.

A hot, steaming bowl of oatmeal in the center of the kitchen table.

If you want to combine 2 sentences, all you need to do is erase the period in between them.

A __________ expresses a complete thought.

A run-on sentence is basically 2 sentences run together with no punctuation between them.

A ___________ has a subject and verb.

The African elephant is the largest land animal it weighs over 8,000 pounds.

Punctuation and conjunctions provide a necessary pause to separate the sentences you combine.

My best friend Tina.

Many students have minimal interest in GRAMMAR AND are hard to motivate.

After a game, players celebrate with a party ___ console themselves with ice cream.

Jessica really wanted to see the end of the movie, but she just couldn't keep her eyes open.

Our cat spent her first three years completely INDOORS, BUT now we let her go outside.

Horatio reads everything he CAN, THEREFORE he has an impressive vocabulary.

Derek Jeter was the Yankees' team captain for many years ___ the team currently has no captain.

Joe Girardi manages the Yankees _____ John Farrell manages the Red Sox.