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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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A run-on sentence is basically 2 sentences run together with no punctuation between them.
false
true
2
Feeling a little anxious, he sat down and opened his test booklet.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
3
Derek Jeter was the Yankees' team captain for many years ___ the team currently has no captain.
and
, or
; however,
but
4
A hot, steaming bowl of oatmeal in the center of the kitchen table.
This is a sentence.
This is a fragment.
5
Our cat spent her first three years completely
INDOORS, BUT
now we let her go outside.
indoors because
indoors but
correct as is
indoors however
6
Punctuation and conjunctions provide a necessary pause to separate the sentences you combine.
true
false
7
Horatio reads everything he
CAN, THEREFORE
he has an impressive vocabulary.
can and
correct as is
can, but
can; therefore,
8
I always forget to bring a pencil to class luckily my friend usually has an extra one.
This is a run-on sentence.
This sentence is correct.
9
My best friend Tina.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
10
A __________ expresses a complete thought.
sentence
fragment
11
Many students have minimal interest in
GRAMMAR AND
are hard to motivate.
grammar, but
correct as is
grammar and,
grammar, and
12
After a game, players celebrate with a party ___ console themselves with ice cream.
or,
, or
or
13
You must use a conjunction (and/but/or) AND A COMMA when you combine two _____.
verbs
sentences
subjects
14
The New York Yankees____ Boston Red Sox are long-time rivals.
;however,
and
,and
or
15
Let's practice:
Plays soccer in the spring and football in the fall.
This is a sentence.
This is a fragment.
16
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.
17
A ___________ has a subject and verb.
fragment
sentence
18
A subject or a verb
by itself
is a _________.
sentence
fragment
19
Joe Girardi manages the Yankees _____ John Farrell manages the Red Sox.
;
but
and
or
20
Use a conjunction (and/or) WITHOUT A COMMA when you combine two ____.
sentences
subjects
verbs
21
You may use a semicolon to combine two ___.
sentences
verbs
subjects
22
One of my friends claims to be
VEGAN BUT
yesterday I saw her eat a double cheeseburger.
vegan , but
correct as is
vegan since
vegan and
23
If you want to combine 2 sentences, all you need to do is erase the period in between them.
true
false
24
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.
25
The African elephant is the largest land animal it weighs over 8,000 pounds.
This is a run-on sentence.
This sentence is correct.
