
Sentences, Fragments and Run ons
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Example of a fragment: 'The big red barn by the road.' What type is this?
This is a complete sentence because it expresses a full thought.
This is a fragment because it does not express a complete thought.
This is a compound sentence because it has two independent clauses.
This is a run-on sentence because it contains too many ideas.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Can a fragment be a complete thought?
Yes, a fragment can be a complete thought.
No, a fragment cannot be a complete thought; it is incomplete.
Sometimes, a fragment can be a complete thought depending on context.
A fragment is always a complete thought.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a run-on sentence?
A sentence that contains too many commas and is difficult to read.
A sentence that is too short and lacks detail.
Two or more complete sentences that are incorrectly joined together without proper punctuation.
A sentence that uses excessive punctuation marks.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an example of a complete thought?
'The dog barked loudly.'
'Running in the park.'
'When it rains.'
'She loves to read.'
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between a sentence and a fragment?
A sentence is always longer than a fragment.
A sentence expresses a complete thought, while a fragment does not.
A fragment is a type of sentence that is always correct.
A sentence can be a question, but a fragment cannot.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Example of a run-on: 'I will go to the store on Monday I need milk.' What type is this?
This is a compound sentence because it has two independent clauses.
This is a run-on sentence because it combines two complete thoughts without proper punctuation.
This is a simple sentence because it contains only one independent clause.
This is a complex sentence because it includes a dependent clause.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a fragment?
A group of words that expresses a complete thought.
A group of words that does not express a complete thought and is often missing a subject or a verb.
A single word that stands alone as a complete sentence.
A type of punctuation used in writing.
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