Fragments and Run-ons

A fragment...

• is an incomplete sentence.

• is when two or more sentences run together.

• is a complete sentence.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

A run-on...

• is an incomplete sentence.

• is when two or more sentences run together.

• is a complete sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

The loud dogs.

• This is a fragment.

• This is a run-on.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Our books are in our desks some are in our cubbies, too.

• This is a fragment.

• This is a run-on.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Is always greener!

• This is a fragment.

• This is a run-on.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Ms. Zoeller always thinks it is too hot, the students in 5B always think it is too cold.

• This is a fragment.

• This is a run-on.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of these is a fragment?

• Chase and Brendan.

• Chase and Brendan record a video they laugh so much.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of these is a run-on?

• Don't want to do Grammar Workshop.

• Ms. Zoeller teaches 5B she also teaches 5A.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of these is a fragment?

• Dogs are a man's best friend.

• Keeps the doctor away!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

A run-on that separates its sentences with a comma is called...

• a complete sentence.

• a compound sentence.

• a comma splice.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F