Sentences, Fragments, & Run-ons

A ________ occurs when a sentence is missing a subject or a predicate. 

• Run-on
• Fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

An easy way to fix a run-on is to split the sentence into smaller sentences using a ________.

• Period
• Comma
• Semicolon
• Question Mark

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Inserting a ________ between independent clauses creates a grammatically correct sentence. 

• Period
• Comma
• Semicolon
• Colon

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

A _______ paired with a ______________  ___________ will correct a run-on sentence. 

• Comma, coordinating conjunction
• Period, coordinating conjunction
• Period, coordinating conjunction
• Semicolon, coordinating conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

A subject is usually a ________.

• Noun
• Verb
• Adjective
• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

Shows no improvement
This sentence is an example of a _________.

• Run-on 
• Fragment
• Complete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

It was hot outside I was about to pass out
This sentence is an example of a:

• Fragment
• Run on
• Complete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

I like swimming, and I enjoy running. 
This sentence is a: 

• Run-on
• Fragment
• Complete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Because Leonard was the only person outside walking at night. 
This sentence is a:

• Fragment
• Run-on
• Complete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Because Leonard was the only person outside walking at night. 
This sentence is a:

• Fragment
• Run-on
• Complete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1