Fragment and Run-On Sentences

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

• Run-on

• Fragment

Many people think dolphins and porpoises are fish this is simply not true.

• Sentence

• Fragment

• Run on

The bouncing beach ball.

• Sentence

• Fragment

• Run on

A young lady in our church choir.

• Fragment

• Sentence

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

• Run on

• Fragment

I have to work all weekend I hate working weekends.

This sentence is a:

• Run on

• Fragment

• Correct sentence

Choose the sentence that correctly avoids a fragment.

• Because she was the last one to leave.

• She was the last one to leave.

• Leaving last.

• Having been the last one.

Tags

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b

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

• Run on

• Fragment

Which of the following is a fragment?

• Although she was tired

• She finished her homework

• The dog barked loudly

• They went to the store

Tags

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b

It was hot outside I was about to pass out

This sentence is an example of a:

• Run on

• Fragment

• Correct sentence