Chose the sentence written correctly.

I stayed up too late, and I want to go to bed.

Choose the run-on sentence below.

My friend is playing the career but it is extremely loud.

'I went to the movies, saw the movie nominated for an Oscar.' Fix the comma splice.

I went to the movie. I saw the movie nominated for an Oscar.

Choose the fragment (s) listed below.

Walking to the park., As I left for school

What is a second way to correct a run-on sentence?

Add a comma and coordinating conjunction between clauses

Correct the fragment: 'All day long. It has been raining.'

It has been raining all day long.

'Because of all the soccer games I'd miss' Correct the fragment.

I was furious because of all the soccer games I'd miss.

What is the third way to correct a run-on sentence?

Add a semicolon and transition word

What is the final way to correct a run-on sentence?

Add a dependent clause word (AWUBIS)

What is a sentence fragment?

An incomplete thought;not containing all parts of a sentence

'We could leave at anytime, we just had to choose.' Fix the comma splice.

We could leave at anytime, so we just had to choose.

'Until just after eight-thirty' Correct the fragment.

Until just after eight-thirty, I worked on homework.

'I went to school, I took five tests.' Fix the run-on sentence.

I went to school, and I took five tests.

What is one way to correct a run-on sentence?

Put a period or semicolon between the sentences

'I went to the mall, I bought so many items.' Correct the comma splice.

I went to the mall, and I bought so many items.

'Which caused the U.S. to enter WW II' Correct the fragment.

The U.S. was attacked which caused the U.S. to enter WW II.

'A bowl of ice cream. That's the after-dinner snack I like.' Revise the fragment

A bowl of ice cream; that's the after-dinner snack I like, A bowl of ice cream; that's the after-dinner snack I like.

'Playing the guitar' Correct the fragment.

I always am relaxed while I play the guitar.

Correct the fragment 'Because I work harder than anyone else. I rose quickly to the top.'

I rose quickly to the top because I work harder than anyone.

Choose the sentence written correctly.

I need more money because I need to buy new clothes.

What needs to go at the end of a sentence?

A period, question mark, or exclamation point.

'Because I went to school' Revise this fragment to a complete sentence.

Because I went to school, I had to take all my tests.

'The dogs were unsure of people, warmed up later.' Correct the comma splice.

The dogs were unsure of people, but warmed up later.

Choose the sentence written correctly.

My mom wanted to go shopping, and I wanted to go with her.

What is a run-on sentence?

A sentence without proper punctuation and/or comma splice

Identify the sentence with a comma splice.

I love to write papers, I would write one everyday.

What is a comma splice?

A comma not accompanied by an AWUBIS or FANBOYS

Identify the run-on sentence.

I love to write papers I would write one everyday.

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Sentence Fragments and Run-on Sentences

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1
Chose the sentence written correctly.
I stayed up too late, and i want to go to bed.
I stayed up too late, and I want to go to bed.
I stayed up too late, and I want to go to bed
I stayed up too late, I want to go to bed.
2
Choose the run-on sentence below.
My friend is playing the career. It is extremely loud.
My friend is playing the career but it is extremely loud.
My friend is playing the career, but it is extremely loud.
3
'I went to the movies, saw the movie nominated for an Oscar.' Fix the comma splice.
I went to the movie, I saw the movie nominated for an Oscar.
I went to the movie. i saw the movie nominated for an Oscar.
I went to the movie. I saw the movie nominated for an Oscar.
I went to the movie. I saw the movie nominated for an Oscar
4
Choose the fragment (s) listed below.
Walking to the park.
As I left for school
I am running for mayor.
I went to school.
5
What is a second way to correct a run-on sentence?
Add a dependent clause.
Take out pieces of the sentence (other punctuation marks)
Add a comma and coordinating conjunction between clauses
6
When is my quiz on sentence fragments and run-ons?
After this Kahoot
Friday, November 9
Thursday, November 8
Monday, November 12
7
Correct the fragment: 'All day long. It has been raining.'
It has been raining all day long.
It has been raining all day long
All day long, it has been raining.
I has been raining, all day long.
8
'Because of all the soccer games I'd miss' Correct the fragment.
I was furious because of all the soccer games I'd miss
i was furious because of all the soccer games I'd miss.
I was furious because of all the soccer games I'd miss.
I was furious, because of all the soccer games I'd miss.
9
What is the third way to correct a run-on sentence?
Take away a semicolon and/or transition word
Add a semicolon and transition word
10
What is the final way to correct a run-on sentence?
Take away an AWUBIS word from the beginning of the sentence
Take away an AWUBIS word from the end of a sentence
Add a dependent clause word (AWUBIS)
11
What is a sentence fragment?
AWUBIS
An incomplete thought;not containing all parts of a sentence
FANBOYS
Independent Clause
12
'We could leave at anytime, we just had to choose.' Fix the comma splice.
we could leave at anytime, so we just had to choose.
We could leave at anytime, so we just had to choose
We could leave at anytime, so we just had to choose.
We could leave at anytime so we just had to choose.
13
'Until just after eight-thirty' Correct the fragment.
until just after eight-thirty, I worked on homework.
Until just after eight-thirty I worked on homework.
Until just after eight-thirty, I worked on homework.
Until just after eight-thirty, I worked on homework
14
'I went to school, I took five tests.' Fix the run-on sentence.
I went to school, therefore I took five tests.
i went to school, I took five tests.
I went to school I took five tests.
I went to school, and I took five tests.
15
What is one way to correct a run-on sentence?
Put a period or semicolon between the sentences
Put a comma in the middle of the sentence
Add a period at the end of the sentence
16
'I went to the mall, I bought so many items.' Correct the comma splice.
I went to the mall, and I bought so many items.
I went to the mall, and I bought so many items
I went to the mall, and, I bought so many items.
I went to the mall and I bought so many items.
17
'Which caused the U.S. to enter WW II' Correct the fragment.
The U.S. was attacked which caused the U.S. to enter WW II.
The u.s. was attacked which caused the U.S. to enter WW II.
The U.S. was attacked which caused the U.S. to enter WW II
The U.S. was attacked, which caused the U.S. to enter WW II.
18
'A bowl of ice cream. That's the after-dinner snack I like.' Revise the fragment
A bowl of ice cream, that's the after-dinner snack I like.
A bowl of ice cream; that's the after-dinner snack I like
A bowl of ice cream; that's the after-dinner snack i like.
A bowl of ice cream; that's the after-dinner snack I like.
19
'Playing the guitar' Correct the fragment.
I always am relaxed, while I play the guitar.
I always am relaxed while I play the guitar.
I always am relaxed while I play the guitar
I always am relaxed while i play the guitar
20
Correct the fragment 'Because I work harder than anyone else. I rose quickly to the top.'
I rose quickly to the top, because I work harder than anyone
i rose quickly to the top because I work harder than anyone.
I rose quickly to the top because I work harder than anyone
I rose quickly to the top because I work harder than anyone.
21
Choose the sentence written correctly.
I need more money because i need to buy new clothes.
I need more money because I need to buy new clothes
I need more money because I need to buy new clothes.
i need more money because I need to buy new clothes.
22
What needs to go at the end of a sentence?
A semicolon
A period, question mark, or exclamation point.
Nothing
23
'Because I went to school' Revise this fragment to a complete sentence.
Because I went to school, I had to take the four tests
Because I went to school I had to take the four tests.
Because I went to school, i had to take the four tests.
Because I went to school, I had to take all my tests.
24
'The dogs were unsure of people, warmed up later.' Correct the comma splice.
The dogs were unsure of people, but warmed up later.
The dogs were unsure of people, but, warmed up later.
the dogs were unsure of people, but warmed up later.
The dogs were unsure of people, but warmed up later
25
Choose the sentence written correctly.
My mom wanted to go shopping, and I wanted to go with her.
My mom wanted to go shopping, and I wanted to go with her
My mom wanted to go shopping, and i wanted to go with her.
My mom wanted to go shopping and I wanted to go with her.
26
What is a run-on sentence?
An independent clause with proper punctuation.
Independent clause
Dependent clause
A sentence without proper punctuation and/or comma splice
27
'The chocolate cupcake's texture was crisp and chewy it reminded me of a brownie' is a:
Fragment
Run-on sentence
28
Identify the sentence with a comma splice.
Although I studied last night, I did not pass my test.
I love to write papers, I would write one everyday.
I love to write papers I would write one everyday.
Obviously, I want it to be the weekend.
29
What is a comma splice?
A comma in the middle of a sentence
A comma not accompanied by an AWUBIS or FANBOYS
A comma accompanied by an AWUBIS or FANBOYS
30
Identify the run-on sentence.
I love to write papers I would write one everyday.
I love to write papers. I would write one everyday.
I love to read at night because it calms me down before bed.

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