Sentences, Fragments, Run-ons

A run-on is

• Two sentences pushed together without proper connection.

• Two sentences pushed together with only a conjunction like "and" or "but" to combine them.

• A part of a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

A fragment is missing

• descriptive words

• a subject, verb, or complete thought

• proper punctuation

• capital letters

Tags

CCSS.W.6.4

Many people think dolphins and porpoises are fish this is simply not true.

• Sentence

• Fragment

• Run on

She noticed the falling star.

• Sentence
• Fragment
• Run on

My mom gave me a birthday present today.

• Sentence
• Fragment
• Run on

All the time.

• Sentence

• Fragment

• Run on

Carson didn't want to play in the game he wasn't feeling well.

• sentence

• fragment

• run on

The Rams and the Patriots are playing in the Superbowl the Eagles are my favorite team.

• sentence

• fragment

• run on

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

The baseball team didn't win the first game, but they won the second game.

• sentence

• fragment

• run on

The most amazing teachers in the middle school.

• sentence

• fragment

• run on