Sentences-- run ons and fragments
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5th - 9th Grade
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Doreen Fulton
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Sentences-- run ons and fragments
In order to write something that other people can understand, we need to be able to write correct, complete sentences!
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Sentence Fragments
These are NOT COMPLETE sentences. They are missing either a subject, a verb, or predicate (the rest of the sentence)!
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Examples of Fragments
The ugly blue car
My mom and dad
In the backyard
When I get home
For six months
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Run-on Sentences
A run-on sentence happens when two complete sentences are squashed together without a conjunction (joining word) or correct punctuation (semicolon). Most of the time, these could be 2 separate sentences.
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Examples of run-on sentences
She is going to get food at McDonalds she is really hungry.
I'm so tired of cleaning up after everyone they never clear their dishes from the table.
My mom told me to comb my hair I look like I just rolled out of bed.
Sentences-- run ons and fragments
In order to write something that other people can understand, we need to be able to write correct, complete sentences!
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