Sentence Fragments and Run On Sentences

A Complete Sentence has a _________________ and a predicate.

• subject

• noun

• name

Select the FRAGMENT in each group of words.

• The car turned over.

• The cool breeze felt good to my sunburned face.

• Watching television and eating snack foods every day all summer long

• I cut the grass this summer to earn the money to buy a car.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

Which of these is NOT a way to correct a run-on sentence?

• Add a period and create 2 separate sentences

• Add a comma

• Add a comma and a coordinating conjunction

• Add a semicolon

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Select the complete sentence.

• When I get my driver's license next year.

• By the lake near the old home place.

• If I can save enough money for a new car.

• I lost my new watch at the park yesterday.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Sentence or Fragment: Crocodiles face danger everyday.

• Fragment

• Sentence

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CCSS.L.7.1A

Sentence Fragments are missing their _____________ or their ___________.

• noun

• subject

• adjective

• predicate

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CCSS.L.7.1A

How could you fix the following run-on sentence? "Jayden rode his bicycle all day long by sunset he traveled fifty miles."

• Tim rode his bicycle all day long. By sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles. 
• Tim rode his bicycle, all day long, by sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles. 
• Tim rode his bicycle; all day long by sunset; he'd traveled fifty miles.
• Tim rode his bicycle.  All day long; by sunset he'd traveled fifty miles.

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CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.4

Is the following a complete sentence or a sentence fragment?
Once roamed across North America.

• Sentence
• Sentence Fragment

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CCSS.L.7.1A

Even though I never forgave her after that incident at the Halloween party.

• Sentence

• Fragment

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CCSS.L.7.1A

Ella Coulibay compares herself to a cat she is graceful and sleepy. Which is the only way NOT to correct the run-on sentence?"

• Since Ella likes to sleep and move gracefully, she compares herself to a cat.
• Ella compares herself to a cat, for she loves to sleep and can move gracefully.
• Ella compares herself to a cat; she moves gracefully and enjoys sleeping, too.
• Ella compares herself to a cat; and she enjoys sleeping and moves gracefully, too.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.4