Fragments, Splices, and Run-ons

Fragments, Splices, and Run-ons

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English

7th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a run-on sentence?

Back

A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunctions.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you fix a run-on sentence?

Back

You can fix a run-on sentence by separating the independent clauses with a period, semicolon, or by using a conjunction.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a fragment?

Back

A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is typically missing a subject or a verb.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you fix a fragment?

Back

You can fix a fragment by adding a subject, a predicate, or completing the thought.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a subordinating conjunction?

Back

A subordinating conjunction is a word that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, indicating a relationship between the two.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a subordinating conjunction.

Back

Examples include 'although', 'because', 'since', and 'while'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the subject of a sentence?

Back

The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.

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