Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments (HS)

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 1: Identify each group of words:

"When we were on the bus."

• Fragment

• Run-on

• Sentence

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 2: Identify each group of words:

"The clowns were scary, the jester was funny."

• Run-on

• Fragment

• Comma Splice

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 3: Identify each group of words:

We went through the haunted chateau and the Zombie High School.

• Fragment

• Run-on

• Sentence

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 4: Identify each group of words:

Kevin Durant is a good basketball player, LBJ is bad at basketball.

• Run-on

• Comma Splice

• Fragment

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 5: Identify each group of words:

The highwire is my favorite the little dogs are a close second.

• Run-on

• Sentence

• Fragment

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 6: Which option is not a sentence?

• He laughed uncontrollably.

• Her dog barked and cried.

• Rolled along the sidewalk.

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 7: Successful academic essays use language that is clear, concise, and grammatically correct unsuccessful academic essays are unclear, wordy, and grammatically incorrect.

• comma splice

• run-on sentence

• sentence fragment

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 8: The zoo is a wonderful experience for everyone; you should go.

• Fragment

• Complete sentence

• Run-on

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 9: Fix this:

If you have a personal electronic device, please turn it off you don't want to get in trouble with administration.

• off. You

• off, you

• NO change needed

Lesson-34: Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Question 10: Mark searched the nearly empty refrigerator for a midnight snack his only choices were curdled milk, stale pizza, and grape jelly.

• snack, but his

• snack, so his

• No change needed