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