Fragments/Run Ons

Choose fragment, run-on, or complete sentence for the following sentences:

Because we lost our keys.

• Fragment

• Run-on

• Complete Sentence

Choose fragment, run-on, or complete sentence for the following sentences:

The horse ran 3 laps.

• Fragment

• Run-on

• Complete Sentence

Choose fragment, run-on, or complete sentence for the following sentences:

My friends love me.

• Fragment

• Run-on

• Complete Sentence

Choose fragment, run-on, or complete sentence for the following sentences:

She ran the race she won the race.

• Fragment

• Run-on

• Complete Sentence

Choose fragment, run-on, or complete sentence for the following sentences:

While he was talking

• Fragment

• Run-On

• Complete Sentence

Choose fragment, run-on, or complete sentence for the following sentences:

I laughed so hard it was funny.

• Fragment

• Run-on

• Complete Sentence

Which sentence is a complete sentence?

• He wants to go to the movies he wants

• He wants to go to the movies, and he wants to have fun.

• He wants to go to the movies he wants to have fun

Which sentence is the best way to correct this run-on sentence?

The book was boring we didn't finish it.

• The book was boring we didn't.

• We didn't finish it the book was boring.

• The book was boring so we didn't finish it.

What is the best way to correct this fragment?

The dog with the spotted tail.

• The dog has a spotted tail.

• The dog with the spotted tail and feet.

• The dog spotted the tail.

True or false. You should always write complete sentences in your writing. Each sentence should have a subject and a predicate. The subject is a noun or pronoun. The predicate starts with the verb.

• True

• False