Run on & Fragment Sentences Practice Quiz

What three things do you need for a complete sentence?

• subject, predicate (verb), complete thought

• subject, predicate (verb), period

• capital letter, period, complete thought

• subject, capital letter, period

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

A _______ occurs when two or more complete sentences are connected improperly. 

• Run on

• Fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

A ________ occurs when a sentence is missing a subject or a predicate. 

• Run on

• Fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Another name for a sentence fragment is an ______________.

• Fused sentence

• Incomplete sentence

• Independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What are the FANBOY words?

• for  after  no  by  on  yes  so

• first  and  next  but  only  yes  so

• for  and  nor  but  or  yet  so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which is NOT a way to fix a run-on sentence?

• Use a period to split it into separate sentences

• Use a comma and a FANBOY to separate the two complete thoughts

• Use a comma to split it into 2 separate sentences

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Shows no improvement.

This sentence is an example of a _________.

• Run on

• Fragment

• Correct sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Doesn't understand the question.

This sentence is an example of a ________. 

• Run on

• Fragment

• Correct sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

My favorite color is red my dining room is painted red.

This sentence is a:

• Run on

• Fragment

• Correct Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

It was hot outside I was about to pass out

This sentence is an example of a:

• Run on

• Fragment

• Correct sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F