
Identifying Fragments and Run-On Sentences

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6th - 10th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a sentence fragment?
A sentence missing one of the three requirements: subject, verb, or complete thought
A complete sentence with a subject, verb, and complete thought
A sentence with too many clauses
A sentence with incorrect punctuation
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a complete sentence?
He wants
Because it was a cold wintry night in March
On a cold wintry night in March
He ran
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for a sentence to be complete?
A subject and a complete thought
A verb and a complete thought
A subject, a verb, and a complete thought
A subject and a verb
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a run-on sentence?
A sentence with a dependent clause
Two or more independent clauses capitalized and punctuated as one sentence
A sentence with too many commas
A sentence with a subject and a verb
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a fused sentence?
Columbus gazed upon the vast Atlantic his mind was filled with apprehension.
Columbus gazed upon the vast Atlantic. His mind was filled with apprehension.
Columbus gazed upon the vast Atlantic, his mind was filled with apprehension.
Columbus gazed upon the vast Atlantic; his mind was filled with apprehension.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you correct a run-on sentence?
By adding a dependent clause
By adding more independent clauses
By adding a coordinating conjunction and a comma
By removing the subject
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a comma splice?
A sentence with a dependent clause
Two independent clauses separated by a comma
A sentence with too many commas
A sentence with incorrect punctuation
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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