WorksheetsFragments & Run-Ons Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
The dog ran through the woods it chased the deer up the hill.
This is an example of a -
Complete Sentence
Run-On
Fragment
In the middle of the night.
This is an example of-
Complete Sentence
Run-On
Fragment
Because Mrs. Peace spits when she talks, no one sits in the front row.
This is an example of-
Complete Sentence
Run-On
Fragment
Which sentence is written correctly?
Alan is a bad babysitter he lets the kids do whatever they want.
Alan is a bad babysitter, he lets the kids do whatever they want.
Alan is a bad babysitter; he lets the kids do whatever they want.
An easy way to fix a run-on is to split the sentence into smaller sentences using a ________.
Period
Comma
Semicolon
Question Mark
Inserting a ________ between independent clauses (aka complete sentences) creates a grammatically correct sentence.
Hyphen (-)
Comma (,)
Semicolon (;)
Colon (:)
A _______ paired with a ______________ will correct a run-on sentence.
Comma (,) and a FANBOYS
Period (.) and a FANBOYS
Semicolon (;) and a FANBOYS
What is a comma splice?
When commas are used correctly in a sentence
Commas that are used to separate items in a series
When two independent clauses (complete sentences) are joined together by only a comma
Which option is NOT correct grammatically.
Jayden talks too much. It annoys everybody.
Jayden talks too much, it annoys everybody.
Jayden talks too much, and it annoys everybody.
Because Jayden talks too much, everybody is annoyed at him.
Mrs. Peace knew her students would rock out virtual learning and she was correct!
How should virtual learning and she be correctly written?
virtual learning and she,
virtual learning, and she
virtual learning and, she
As it is
Although she was quite tired Kayci made sure to read 20 pages in her AR book.
Insert a comma after tired
Change quite to quiet
Change Kayci to kayci
As it is
Which sentence is written correctly?
I live in Franklin, Virginia.
I live in Franklin Virginia.
I live in, Franklin, Virginia.
I live, in Franklin Virginia.
Which answer choice is a complete sentence.
Because my teachers loves us.
For example, my teacher.
My teacher deserves a Snickers for putting up with us.
Although the teacher did not get mad.
Chris looked in many places for his My Little Pony pencil case, but, he never found it.
How is pencil case, but, he correctly written?
pencil case but he
pencil case but, he
pencil case, but he
As it is
I'm afraid of being _____ high up.
To
Too
Two
Room 23 is awesome, and ___________ going to have a great year!
your
you're
Mrs. Peace is obsessed with Timothee Chalamet she watched all his films this summer.
Which sentence is NOT one of the correct ways to fix a run-on?
Mrs. Peace is obsessed with Timothee Chalamet, so she watched all his films this summer.
Mrs. Peace is obsessed with Timothee Chalamet, she watched all his films this summer.
Mrs. Peace is obsessed with Timothee Chalamet. She watched all his films this summer.
Mrs. Peace is obsessed with Timothee Chalamet; she watched all his films this summer.
How can we fix the following run-on sentence?
Mrs. Peace's classroom is where dreams come true some students call them nightmares.
come true. But Some students
come true, but some students
come true; but some students
Fix that fragment!
Eating candy all night long.
When I was eating candy all night long.
I am eating candy all night long Halloween night.
Because I was eating candy all night long.
Although I shouldn't, eating candy all night long on Halloween night.
Kaylin was nervous to ask his crush to homecoming, ___ he decided to be brave and do it anyway!
Which FANBOYS completes this sentence?
and
or
for
yet
