Sentence Fragments, Run-Ons, and Comma Splices
Authored by Yvonne Vischetti
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is NOT correct?
It rained the animals took shelter under the tree.
I knocked on the door, and it opened.
Clean your glasses; there are fingerprints on them.
Walnuts stay fresh longer if in the freezer.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the definition of a comma splice?
A sentence in which two or more independent clauses are joined without a word or to connect them or a punctuation mark to separate them.
A sentence that does not have an independent clause.
Using a comma to join together two independent clauses
A group of words that can stand alone in a sentence.
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one is not a complete sentence?
My favorite meal is vegetable soup, salad, and warm bread.
In the attic we found old letters and pictures.
The dog chased the rabbit all the way back to its burrow.
Because Sarah doesn't like chips.
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CCSS.L.4.1F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a sentence fragment?
A group of words that does not express a complete thought.
A group of words that forms a complete thought.
A sentence with both a subject and a verb.
A compound sentence.
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CCSS.L.4.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is a run-on?
The cow jumped over the moon.
The Bahama Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean Columbus landed there.
Some elderly people remain active while others choose to stay at home.
The ice cream man did not stop for us.
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CCSS.L.4.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is a comma splice?
They lived on a large plantation, many slaves tended the fields.
General Washington led his troops into battle and they were successful.
During the Civil War, sometimes brother fought against brother.
The Vikings established a kingdom in Russia.
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has the comma(s) placed correctly?
Rick my dad is an electrician.
Rick my dad, is an electrician.
Rick my dad is an, electrician.
Rick, my dad, is an electrician
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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