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What is a fragment?
Which of the following is a proper sentence?
Sentence Types & Redundancy
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1
Which of the following is a proper sentence?
They know their history and they will learn from it
They know their history so they will learn from it
They know; they will learn from it
They know their history; will learn from it
2
What is a fragment?
an independent clause on its own/complete thought
two independent clauses without proper punctuation
two independent clauses
a dependent clause on its own/incomplete thought
3
Select the best answer:
She explained that her reason for it was because...
Her reason was
She explained...
She said that her reason for it was...
4
Identify the fragment from the following options:
They have 3 weeks until another break
Students are well rested
The change of plans due to the trip
Weekend highlights were all about Thanksgiving
5
Identify the run-on from the following options:
We explored colonialism on an international and global scale
We looked at a map and they realized the size of Europe
They asked questions about colonialism and its effects
Since its so small, it's unbelievable how they got the globe
6
Select the best answer:
She might offer extra credit
She may possibly offer extra credit
She might possibly offer extra credit
She might definitely offer extra credit
7
Identify the fragment from the following options:
Whenever the students have a good break
Ms. Abraham is the best teacher
Because of the trip, she restructured this week's lessons
Simeon's best classes are undoubtedly English
8
Identify which of the following is NOT a fragment:
Chicago's beauty
The flashing lights of the city
Chicago is my city
The city's flashing lights
9
WHY is this a fragment? --> Eating Thanksgiving leftovers all week
missing a subject
it's not- its a run-on
it's not- it's a complete thought
missing a verb
10
Which one is NOT redundant?
I enjoy foods that are fried.
I enjoy getting my nourishment from fried foods.
I enjoy fried foods.
I enjoy getting my nourishment by way of fried foods.
11
Identify the run-on from the following options:
If students would give Lupe a try, they would agree with her
They try to clown her but they know she is right
She gave Humble Beast a try and couldn't get in to it
Ms. Abraham's music taste is better than her students'
12
Select the best answer:
My little baby sister is in 11th grade.
My youngest baby sister is in 11th grade.
My little sister is in 11th grade.
My younger baby sister is in 11th grade.
13
Select the best answer:
The neat, organized, and colorful binders
The organized, colorful binders
The organized binders
The neat, organized binders
14
Select the best answer
Egypt is the most where I would like to visit than anywhere
Egypt is the place in which I would most like to visit.
Egypt is where I would most like to visit.
Egypt: the place that I would like to visit most of all
15
Identify which of the following is NOT a fragment:
Before I loved my students
Since then, I love my students
Since I love my students
Although I love my students
16
What is redundant about this? --> The hilariously funny weekend was fun on Saturday and Sunday
hilarious & funny mean the same thing
funny & fun mean the same thing
hilarious & funny are the same; so are weekend & Sat/Sun
it is not redundant
17
Identify the run-on from the following options:
With steady prep, students will have no problem with the SAT
They work and they know what they're doing
They're already excelling in the interims; they're ready.
They are successful and will apply those skills to the test
18
WHY is this a fragment? --> Stepping up our game for the 2nd quarter to ensure better grades
it's not- it's a run-on
missing subject
missing subject
it's not- it's a complete thought
19
What is a run-on?
an incomplete thought
a complete thought
2 independent clauses without proper punctuation
2 dependent clauses without proper punctuation
20
Identify which of the following is NOT a fragment:
I arrived
So I arrived
Until I arrived
When I arrived
21
What does "redundancy" mean?
explicit
best answer
repetitive
clear
22
Select the best answer
To be good, you must work nonstop perpetually
To be good, you must work nonstop
To be good, you must work continuously, perpetually
To be good, you must work continuously, nonstop
23
Identify the fragment from the following options:
Scraping the ice off the windshield before work
Practicing grammar makes it natural to use
He is ready
Exercising creates a good start to the day.
24
WHY is this a fragment? --> Our expectations to do well
it is missing a subject
it's not- ut's a run-on
it's not- it's a complete thought
it is missing a verb
25
Select the best answer
Baldwin said we are valuable, worthy, and deserve respect
Baldwin said we are valuable, worthy, and deserving
Baldwin said we are worthy
He said we are valuable, worthy, and deserve respect
26
Select the best answer:
Reading, taking notes, reviewing, and studying for the test
Studying for the assessments of the test
Reading and studying for the test
Studying for the test
27
Select the proper sentence from these options:
They are smart and they know what they're talking about
The short term and long term effects of colonialism
Because of our intentions to educate ourselves
Young people can and will change the world
28
Identify the fragment from the following options:
Thanks to Simeon defeating St. Ignatius
Football games are too long for me
We went and made signs to support
Basketball season is upon us
29
Which of the following is proper sentence?
Reality TV is fun if you know that it's not reality.
Reality TV is fun; if you know that's not reality.
Reality TV is toxic; awful.
Reality TV is toxic, and awful.
