Fragments and Run-Ons

Which of the following is NOT a sentence fragment?

• Went to the store.

• I went to the store.

• The store.

• I went to the.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• Going to the store

• I am

• The store

• I am going to the store.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is a run-on sentence?

• A run-on sentence is a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses without proper punctuation or conjunctions to connect them.

• A run-on sentence is a sentence that is too long and contains too many words.

• A run-on sentence is a sentence that is grammatically incorrect and has no clear meaning.

• A run-on sentence is a sentence that lacks proper subject-verb agreement.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What is a sentence fragment?

• an independent clause

• a "sentence" that is either missing its subject or its verb

• a complete sentence

• a really short sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Which is a sentence fragment?

• went to school

• Sally went to school

• I went to the grocery with Grandma

• The flowers are red

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What kind of words do you use to fix run-on sentences?

• Predicates

• Verbs

• Conjunctions (FANBOYS)

• Subjects

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What do you need to fix a sentence fragment?

• a subject

• a verb

• a subject or a verb

• a conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What is this sentence missing?

walked to school

• a verb

• a subject

• a predicate

• a conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

What does this sentence need? I love Christmas it makes me happy.

• Verb

• Subject

• Predicate

• Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

Is this a fragment or a run-on?

ran away quickly, like their life depended on it, down the street.

• Fragment

• Run-On

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F