Sentence Problems

A run-on sentence is an error that occurs when 2 independent clauses are joined without any linking punctuation.

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• FALSE

Which is a sentence fragment?

• Every day deserves your best effort.

• Strong writing skills will help you succeed, but mastery is hard work!

• Every day after graduation but before summer.

Which is a run-on sentence?

• When graduation arrives, I'll be cheering.

• Students and teachers have worked hard.

• Graduation will be here soon students are looking to the future.

Which is a run-on sentence?

• I like to cook, but I am not a good baker.

• I like to cook I am not a good baker.

• I like to cook, I am not a good baker.

Which is a sentence fragment?

• Obstacles happen.

• Even when you work hard.

• Struggles are common even when you work hard.

Which is a sentence fragment?

• When she checked under the bed and behind the dresser.

• I got lost.

• It's raining.

Which is a sentence fragment?

• Even if it starts snowing before we arrive.

• I ran.

• She sang.

A sentence fragment is an error that occurs when a subject and verb are missing.

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• FALSE

A sentence fragment is an incomplete sentence.

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• FALSE

A dependent clause on its own is an example of a sentence fragment.

• True

• False