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Subjects, Predicates, Run-Ons, and Fragments

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A fragment is .......

a)

a group of words missing a subject or predicate

b)

a piece of wood

c)

the who or what in a sentence

d)

the action in the sentence

2.

This group of words is missing a _________.


The dog

a)

subject

b)

Predicate

3.

A subject in a sentence is

a)

The who or what in the sentence

b)

The action in the sentence

c)

The end of the sentence

d)

an unknown item

4.

A predicate is the

a)

The who or what in the sentence.

b)

an item in the sentence

c)

The beginning of a sentence

d)

what is happening in a sentence

5.

A complete sentence always has a _____ and _______.

a)

capital letter and a period

b)

subject and predicate

c)

correctly spelled words and fanboys

d)

person and a word

6.

This group of words is missing a _________.


walked home after school

a)

predicate

b)

adjective

c)

subject

d)

adverb

7.

This group of words is missing a _________.


The girl

a)

predicate

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

subject

8.

This group of words is missing a _________.


danced until midnight

a)

adverb

b)

predicate

c)

adjective

d)

subject

9.

This group of words is missing a _________.


wrote a letter to my mom

a)

predicate

b)

subject

c)

adverb

d)

adjective

10.
The dog ran through the woods it chased the deer up the hill.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
11.
In the middle of the night
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
12.
The wind blew the leaves in the yard.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
13.
Found myself a new truck.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
14.
My uncle plays the drums he is in the band.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
15.
Everyday after school, Jeff completes his homework.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
16.
The band marched in the parade people cheered loudly.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
17.
Ate a delicious meal with his family.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
18.
My grandparents went on vacation, they will be home in two weeks.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
19.
In the afternoon, the birds.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Run-On
c)
Fragment
20.

The fluffy black cat jumped over the fence.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

21.

Shelly is friendly to everyone in her class.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

22.

The cute baby giraffe next to the fence.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

23.

Tom played a game he ate supper and went to bed.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

d)

Comma splice

24.

When our family goes to the beach next summer.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

25.

Hamsters make great pets.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

26.

After Daniel played a video game, he did his homework.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

d)

Comma splice

27.

Sparkling drops of water on the spider web.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

28.

Before you go to Sue's house.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

29.

We watched a movie we ate popcorn and sang songs.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

30.

Cindy planted tulips in her garden.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

31.

A cup of hot chocolate on a cold winter's day.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

32.

Which sentence corrects the run-on: The campfire was hot Greg cooked marshmallows.

a)

The campfire was hot, Greg cooked marshmallows.

b)

The campfire was hot, and Greg cooked marshmallows.

c)

The campfire was hot : Greg cooked marshmallows.

d)

The campfire was hot, Greg cooked, marshmallows.

33.

Jessica ate a snack, read a book, and played a game.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-On

c)

Complete Sentence

34.

What is the complete predicate of this sentence?

Friday is the best day of the week.

a)

Friday

b)

is the best day of the week

c)

is

d)

of the week

35.

Which is the complete subject of this sentence?

The turtle is swimming in the ocean.

a)

The turtle

b)

is swimming in the ocean

36.

True or False: The complete subject is in red and the complete predicate is in blue?

My mom drove us to Chuck E. Cheese.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

What is the complete predicate of this sentence?

The class studied slavery in social studies.

a)

class

b)

The class

c)

studied slavery in social studies

d)

studied

38.
Is the following a complete sentence or a sentence fragment?
May weigh up to three thousand pounds.
a)
Sentence
b)
Sentence Fragment
39.
Is the following a complete sentence or a sentence fragment?
Zoologists call the American buffalo a bison.
a)
Sentence
b)
Sentence Fragment
40.
Is the following a complete sentence or a sentence fragment?
Live in herds and feed on grass.
a)
Sentence
b)
Sentence Fragment
41.

He turned the corner.

a)

fragment

b)

run-on

c)

complete sentence

42.

The students are excited, it's almost summer.

a)

fragment

b)

run-on

c)

complete sentence

43.

School has begun now it's time to get to work.

a)

fragment

b)

run-on

c)

complete sentence

44.
A complete sentence has _________.
a)
Only a subject
b)
Only a period
c)
Only a predicate
d)
A subject and a predicate
45.
The predicate of a sentence tells _______.
a)
predictions 
b)
what the subject is or does.
c)
prepositional phrases
d)
who or what the sentence is about
46.

She played.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run on

47.

All the time.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run on

48.

Matt wanted to go to the park and play football.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

49.

Carson didn't want to play in the game he wasn't feeling well.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

50.

He ran.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

51.

The school had no school because of the snow the kids were sad.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

52.

The big red barn by the road.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

53.

The Rams and the Patriots are playing in the Superbowl the Eagles are my favorite team.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

54.

I will go to the store on Monday I need milk.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

55.

The teacher graded the student's project she gave him a good grade.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

56.

The baseball team didn't win the first game, but they won the second game.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

57.
Joined our Girl Scout troop.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run-on
58.
Was a young lady in our church choir.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run-on
59.
Crocodiles face danger everyday.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run-on
60.
Mr. Jones loves to skydive once a year.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run-on
61.
Early in the morning.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run-on
62.
History tells tales of bravery and important events and battles and colonies.
a)
Complete Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run-on