Fragments & Run-Ons Review

The dog ran through the woods it chased the deer up the hill.

This is an example of a -

• Complete Sentence

• Run-On

• Fragment

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CCSS.L.8.2A

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

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CCSS.L.8.2A

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.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

An easy way to fix a run-on is to split the sentence into smaller sentences using a ________.

• Period

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Question Mark

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Inserting a ________ between independent clauses (aka complete sentences) creates a grammatically correct sentence.

• Hyphen (-)

• Comma (,)

• Semicolon (;)

• Colon (:)

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CCSS.L.8.2A

A _______ paired with a ______________ will correct a run-on sentence.

• Comma (,) and a FANBOYS

• Period (.) and a FANBOYS

• Semicolon (;) and a FANBOYS

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CCSS.L.8.2A

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

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CCSS.L.8.2A

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.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

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

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CCSS.L.8.2A