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Fragments, Run-On Sentences, and Sentence Combining
Fragments, Run-On Sentences, and Sentence Combining
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#blindquiz to prepare for the Writing EOC SOL
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The New York Yankees____ Boston Red Sox are long-time rivals.
;however,
and
,and
or
2
After a game, players celebrate with a party ___ console themselves with ice cream.
or,
or
, or
3
Horatio reads everything he
CAN, THEREFORE
he has an impressive vocabulary.
can and
can, but
correct as is
can; therefore,
4
You must use a conjunction (and/but/or) AND A COMMA when you combine two _____.
verbs
sentences
subjects
5
Joe Girardi manages the Yankees _____ John Farrell manages the Red Sox.
or
;
and
but
6
The African elephant is the largest land animal it weighs over 8,000 pounds.
This sentence is correct.
This is a run-on sentence.
7
Let's practice:
Plays soccer in the spring and football in the fall.
This is a sentence.
This is a fragment.
8
A subject or a verb
by itself
is a _________.
sentence
fragment
9
Our cat spent her first three years completely
INDOORS, BUT
now we let her go outside.
indoors but
correct as is
indoors because
indoors however
10
A ___________ has a subject and verb.
sentence
fragment
11
Use a conjunction (and/or) WITHOUT A COMMA when you combine two ____.
verbs
subjects
sentences
12
Many students have minimal interest in
GRAMMAR AND
are hard to motivate.
grammar, and
correct as is
grammar and,
grammar, but
13
One of my friends claims to be
VEGAN BUT
yesterday I saw her eat a double cheeseburger.
correct as is
vegan , but
vegan since
vegan and
14
Derek Jeter was the Yankees' team captain for many years ___ the team currently has no captain.
but
, or
; however,
and
15
You may use a semicolon to combine two ___.
sentences
verbs
subjects
16
Punctuation and conjunctions provide a necessary pause to separate the sentences you combine.
true
false
17
My best friend Tina.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
18
A run-on sentence is basically 2 sentences run together with no punctuation between them.
false
true
19
A hot, steaming bowl of oatmeal in the center of the kitchen table.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
20
I'd like you to work in groups for this assignment; however, you may work alone if necessary.
This sentence is correct.
This is a run-on sentence.
21
Jessica really wanted to see the end of the movie, but she just couldn't keep her eyes open.
This sentence is correct.
This is a run-on sentence.
22
Feeling a little anxious, he sat down and opened his test booklet.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
23
A __________ expresses a complete thought.
sentence
fragment
24
I always forget to bring a pencil to class luckily my friend usually has an extra one.
This sentence is correct.
This is a run-on sentence.
25
If you want to combine 2 sentences, all you need to do is erase the period in between them.
false
true
