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Fragments, Run-On Sentences, and Sentence Combining
Fragments, Run-On Sentences, and Sentence Combining
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1
My best friend Tina.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
2
Derek Jeter was the Yankees' team captain for many years ___ the team currently has no captain.
but
, or
and
; however,
3
A __________ expresses a complete thought.
sentence
fragment
4
The African elephant is the largest land animal it weighs over 8,000 pounds.
This is a run-on sentence.
This sentence is correct.
5
I always forget to bring a pencil to class luckily my friend usually has an extra one.
This sentence is correct.
This is a run-on sentence.
6
Our cat spent her first three years completely
INDOORS, BUT
now we let her go outside.
correct as is
indoors however
indoors but
indoors because
7
A hot, steaming bowl of oatmeal in the center of the kitchen table.
This is a sentence.
This is a fragment.
8
Punctuation and conjunctions provide a necessary pause to separate the sentences you combine.
true
false
9
A run-on sentence is basically 2 sentences run together with no punctuation between them.
false
true
10
A subject or a verb
by itself
is a _________.
fragment
sentence
11
The New York Yankees____ Boston Red Sox are long-time rivals.
and
or
,and
;however,
12
Many students have little interest in
GRAMMAR AND
are hard to motivate.
grammar and,
correct as is
grammar, and
grammar, but
13
If you want to combine 2 sentences, all you need to do is erase the period in between them.
false
true
14
You may use a semicolon to combine two ___.
verbs
sentences
subjects
15
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 sentence is correct.
16
You must use a conjunction (and/but/or) AND A COMMA when you combine two _____.
verbs
subjects
sentences
17
Let's practice:
Plays soccer in the spring and football in the fall.
This is a sentence.
This is a fragment.
18
Feeling a little anxious, he sat down and opened his test booklet.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
19
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.
20
After a game, players celebrate with a party ___ console themselves with ice cream.
, or
or
or,
21
One of my friends claims to be
VEGAN BUT
yesterday I saw her eat a double cheeseburger.
correct as is
vegan since
vegan , but
vegan and
22
A ___________ has a subject and verb.
fragment
sentence
23
Use a conjunction (and/or) WITHOUT A COMMA when you combine two ____.
sentences
verbs
subjects
