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Identifying Sentences, Fragments, and Run-Ons

Identifying Sentences, Fragments, and Run-Ons

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English

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a complete sentence?

Back

A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and contains a subject and a predicate.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sentence fragment?

Back

A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is missing either a subject or a verb.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a run-on sentence?

Back

A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunctions.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the type of sentence: 'This homework is just too frustrating, so I think I’ll take a walk and come back to it later.'

Back

This is a complete sentence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the type of sentence: 'The crystal clear river that runs through our town.'

Back

This is a sentence fragment.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the type of sentence: 'The boys, terrified by the strange noises but afraid to turn on their flashlights.'

Back

This is a sentence fragment.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the type of sentence: 'If we hurry, we’ll be on time, don’t forget the tickets!'

Back

This is a run-on sentence.

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