Sentence Fragments

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What is a sentence fragment?

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A sentence fragment is a group of words that is not a complete sentence because it is missing a subject, a verb, or both.

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How can you identify a sentence fragment?

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By checking if the group of words is missing either a subject or a predicate.

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Which of the following is an example of a sentence fragment? She is a doctor., I went to the store., Running in the park.

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Running in the park.

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What is the correct way to fix the sentence fragment 'Running in the park.'? Options: I run in the park., The park is where I run., I am running in the park.

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I am running in the park.

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Which of the following is a type of sentence fragment? Dependent clause, Complete Sentence, Independent clause

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Dependent clause

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What is a common mistake with sentence fragments?

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Sentence fragments do not express a complete thought or idea.

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How can you correct the sentence fragment 'After finishing my homework.'? Options: After finishing my homework, watching TV., After finishing my homework, exhausted., After finishing my homework, I went to bed.

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After finishing my homework, I went to bed.

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What is the correct way to fix the sentence fragment 'Walking to school in the rain.'? Options: I enjoy walking to school in the rain., To walk to school in the rain is dangerous., Walking to school in the rain, boring.

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I enjoy walking to school in the rain.

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Which choice has a complete sentence? Eating my dinner., The cat was eating my dinner., Eating at restaurants.

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The cat was eating my dinner.

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Which choice is a fragment?
Options: Typing my essay made me tired., Running to school., Andreas likes typing his essay.

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Running to school.