
Mastering Run-Ons and Fragments
Authored by Ashley Bray
English
7th Grade
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 10 pts
¿Cuál de las siguientes oraciones es una oración de arrastre?
Fui a la tienda, y compré algo de leche.
Fui a la tienda compré algo de leche.
Fui a la tienda. Compré algo de leche.
Fui a la tienda; compré algo de leche.
Answer explanation
The sentence "I went to the store I bought some milk." is a run-on sentence because it improperly connects two independent clauses without a conjunction or punctuation. The other options are correctly punctuated.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 10 pts
Identifica el fragmento en las siguientes opciones:
Porque estaba cansado.
Me fui a la cama temprano.
Estaba cansado, así que me fui a la cama temprano.
Me fui a la cama temprano porque estaba cansado.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'Because I was tired.' This is a fragment as it does not express a complete thought; it lacks an independent clause. The other options are complete sentences.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Cuál de las siguientes es una oración completa?
Corriendo por el parque.
El perro ladró fuerte.
Después de que la lluvia paró.
Mientras cenaba.
Answer explanation
A complete sentence must have a subject and a verb. 'The dog barked loudly.' is complete, as it has both. The other options are fragments and do not express a complete thought.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Elige la opción que corrige la oración de corrido: "Ella ama leer va a la biblioteca cada semana."
Ella ama leer, va a la biblioteca cada semana.
Ella ama leer; va a la biblioteca cada semana.
Ella ama leer ella, va a la biblioteca cada semana.
Ella ama leer ella va, a la biblioteca cada semana.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'She loves to read; she goes to the library every week.' This uses a semicolon to properly connect two independent clauses, correcting the run-on sentence.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Cuál de las siguientes es una frase fragmentada?
El gato durmió en el alféizar de la ventana.
Aunque estaba lloviendo.
Fuimos al parque.
El sol se puso en el horizonte.
Answer explanation
The correct choice, 'Although it was raining,' is a sentence fragment because it does not express a complete thought. It begins with a subordinating conjunction and lacks an independent clause.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identifica la oración de arrastre:
La película fue larga, pero muy interesante.
La película fue larga fue muy interesante.
La película fue larga; fue muy interesante.
La película fue larga. Fue muy interesante.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'The movie was long it was very interesting.' This is a run-on sentence because it lacks proper punctuation or a conjunction to separate the two independent clauses.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
¿Qué opción corrige el fragmento: "Mientras el profesor explicaba la lección."
El profesor estaba explicando la lección.
Mientras el profesor explicaba la lección, los estudiantes escuchaban atentamente.
Los estudiantes escuchaban atentamente.
Explicando la lección.
Answer explanation
The fragment "While the teacher was explaining the lesson" is incomplete. The correct option adds a main clause, making it a complete sentence: "While the teacher was explaining the lesson, the students listened carefully."
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