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