Fragments and Run On Sentences

Front

All the time.

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Fragment

Front

A _______ occurs when two or more complete sentences are connected improperly.

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Run-on

Front

A ________ occurs when a sentence lacks a subject or predicate.

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Fragment

Front

Fix a run-on by splitting into smaller sentences using a ________.

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Period

Front

Ben was hungry he decided to eat an apple.

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run-on

Front

Jennifer brought cupcakes to school for her birthday.

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complete sentence

Front

Thanksgiving Break is in 12 school days I can't wait!

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run-on

Front

Went to the mall to get new soccer cleats.

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fragment (missing a subject)

Front

Three fish and a turtle.

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fragment (missing a predicate)

Front

I like cheese pizza; my dad prefers pepperoni pizza.

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run-on