Run-Ons, Fragments and Complete Sentences

A complete sentence has _________.

• Only a subject
• Only a period
• Only a predicate
• A subject and a predicate

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

A fragment is just a short sentence.

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Run-on sentences need punctuation and conjunctions.

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Examples of conjunctions are:

• on, in, above, under
• this, that, there, here
• and, but, or, if
• what, why, where, when

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

This is an example of a __________.
The dark horse jumped over the old fence.

• conjunction
• fragment
• complete sentence
• run-on sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

This is an example of a __________.
The huge Bengal tiger.

• Fragment
• Complete Sentence
• Run-On
• Conjunction

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CCSS.L.4.1F

This is an example of a __________.
The dog ran with the red ball in his mouth he was very happy he wanted to keep playing.

• Run-On
• Complete Sentence
• Fragment
• Prepositional Phrase

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CCSS.L.4.1F

The subject of a sentence tells ________.

• Prepositions
• Why and how something happens.
• When and where something happens.
• Who or what the sentence is about.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The predicate of a sentence tells _______.

• predictions 
• what the subject is or does.
• prepositional phrases
• who or what the sentence is about

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

This is a complete sentence:
I know how to write complete sentences.

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B