Review 4/15

Match the following:

• The filthy pigs rolled in the mud.

• Fragment - missing a subject

• The rude and unappealing waiter.

• Complete sentence

• Catapulted the hogs across the border.

• Fragment - missing a predicate

Another name for a skunk is polecat, they sure can be stinky!

• This is a run-on sentence.

• This is not a run-on sentence.

• This would not be a run-on sentence if you took out the comma.

Which texts are run-ons? (Choose more than 1 answer)

• I like bananas, apples, oranges, and grapes.

• Fruits are tasty lunch is the best time to eat them.

• Have you ever eaten a starfruit I have.

• If I could choose one fruit to eat, it would be an orange.

How could this run on be corrected?

I was late getting ready could you give me a ride?
(Choose more than 1 answer)

• I was late getting ready. Could you give me a ride?

• I was late getting ready give me a ride.

• I was late getting ready, could you give me a ride?

• I was late getting ready so could you give me a ride?

My favorite teacher dressed up like a witch for Halloween.

• Sentence Fragment

• Complete Sentence

The pumpkin patch near my house.

• Sentence Fragment

• Complete Sentence

Our elementary school has a fall festival every October.

• Sentence Fragment

• Complete Sentence

My sister said, "You can play with me."

• Correctly Written

• Incorrectly Written

"Which dessert is your favorite"? asked Jordan.

• Correctly Written

• Incorrectly Writen

Which sentence(s) is/are correct?

• Japan attacked pearl harbor on December 7, 1941.

• The star spangled banner is sung at every single baseball game.

• My dog, Finley, loves to chew on dirty socks.

• Our neighbor likes to listen to Elvis Presley every night at 9 o'clock.