Fragments and Run-on Sentences

Complete Sentences

Fixing run ons and fragments

Multiple Select

Select all the COMPLETE sentences below:

• She was so nice to me!

• To get more milk.

• We are getting a new dog his name is Benji!

• My family is hilarious.

• I need to leave I don't feel good.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is a FRAGMENT?

• Her hair is so pretty.

• Went to the movies.

Multiple Select

How can you fix this run-on sentence?

My mom is a lawyer she works really hard.

(There are TWO answers!)

• My mom is a lawyer. She works really hard.

• My mom is a lawyer, she works really hard.

• My mom is a lawyer, and she works really hard.

Multiple Choice

Which of these sentences has a COMMA SPLICE in it?

(Remember, a comma splice is a type of RUN-ON sentence.)

• I get to go shopping for new clothes today.

• Holiday World is my favorite place! It's so fun.

• My dad is a farmer, he's really busy right now.

Let's Practice!

Multiple Choice

Going to the store.

• Complete

• Run on

• Fragment

Multiple Choice

I really want to go to Texas Roadhouse, it's my birthday.

• Complete

• Run on

• Fragment

Multiple Choice

Sarah is my best friend she always cheers me up when I'm sad.

• Complete

• Run on

• Fragment

Multiple Choice

Basketball is my favorite sport to play!

• Complete

• Run on

• Fragment

Multiple Choice

I told my parents I want a new phone, and I think they're going to get me one!

• Complete

• Run on

• Fragment