Run-On & Fragment Sentences

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• I went to a baseball game, and the Mets won.

• I went to a baseball game, the Mets won.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• There are no snakes, in Ireland because St. Patrick, drove them out.

• There are no snakes in Ireland, because St. Patrick drove them out.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following is correct?

• Rita left school early, because she went to a doctor's appointment.

• Rita left school early she had a doctor's appointment.

• Rita left school early because, she went to a doctor's appointment.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• Playing soccer.

• How to play soccer.

• Taught us how to play soccer.

• I love playing soccer.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of the following is correct?

• Cassie studied hard for the test she got an A.

• Cassie studied hard for the test, and she got an A.

• Cassie studied hard for the test, she got an A.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

How could you fix the following run-on sentence:

"Tim rode his bicycle all day long by sunset he'd traveled fifty miles."

• Tim rode his bicycle all day long. By sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles.

• Tim rode his bicycle, all day long, by sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles.

• Tim rode his bicycle. All day long; by sunset he'd traveled fifty miles.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• I got lost when I drove to Hogwarts I was late.

• I got lost when I drove to Hogwarts, so I was late.

• I got lost when I drove, to Hogwarts I was late.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

In the sentence, "Cassie played Monopoly against Tim and Moby," what is the subject?

• Cassie

• Monopoly

• played

• Moby

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

In the sentence, "Rita visited the Grand Canyon last summer," what is the predicate?

• Rita

• visited

• Grand Canyon

• summer

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• He gently rocks the cradle.

• The cradle rocks gently.

• How gently did he rock the cradle?

• Gently rocking the cradle.

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CCSS.L.4.1F