What is the difference between a fragment and a run-on sentence? Give an example of each one.

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Which sentence in this paragraph is a fragment?

Scuba diving is a popular pastime. The word scuba stands for "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus." In the fifteenth century. Leonardo da Vinci designed an underwater diving suit. A functional equipment was not developed until much later scuba diving opened up a whole new world.

• Scuba diving is a popular pastime.

• The word scuba stands for "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus."

• In the fifteenth century.

• A functional equipment was not developed until much later scuba diving opened up a whole new world.

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Which sentence in this paragraph is a run-on sentence?

Scuba diving is a popular pastime. The word scuba stands for "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus." In the fifteenth century. Leonardo da Vinci designed an underwater diving suit. A functional equipment was not developed until much later scuba diving opened up a whole new world.

• Scuba diving is a popular pastime.

• The word scuba stands for "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus."

• In the fifteenth century.

• A functional equipment was not developed until much later scuba diving opened up a whole new world.

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How would you fix this run-on sentence?

We went to the mall to buy some groceries suddenly it started to rain we realized we did not have our umbrellas with us.

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How would you fix this fragment?

The tv show

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Which one is a question?

Do you have a favorite sport I do and it’s baseball There is a reason baseball is America’s favorite past time It helps get all people together It’s such an exciting game Turn your TV and start watching the season

• Do you have a favorite sport

• I do and it’s baseball

• It’s such an exciting game

• Turn your TV and start watching the season

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

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Which one is a declarative sentence?

Do you have a favorite sport I do and it’s baseball There is a reason baseball is America’s favorite past time It helps get all people together It’s such an exciting game Turn your TV and start watching the season

• Do you have a favorite sport

• I do and it’s baseball

• It’s such an exciting game

• Turn your TV and start watching the season

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Which one is an exclamatory sentence?

Do you have a favorite sport I do and it’s baseball There is a reason baseball is America’s favorite past time It helps get all people together It’s such an exciting game Turn your TV and start watching the season

• Do you have a favorite sport

• I do and it’s baseball

• It’s such an exciting game

• Turn your TV and start watching the season

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

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Which one is a command?

Do you have a favorite sport I do and it’s baseball There is a reason baseball is America’s favorite past time It helps get all people together It’s such an exciting game Turn your TV and start watching the season

• Do you have a favorite sport

• I do and it’s baseball

• It’s such an exciting game

• Turn your TV and start watching the season

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Edit this paragraph with the correct punctuations. You may copy and paste the paragraph below:

Do you have a favorite sport I do and it’s baseball There is a reason baseball is America’s favorite past time It helps get all people together It’s such an exciting game Turn your TV and start watching the season

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CCSS.L.4.3B

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