Sentences

Which sentence(s) contains a comma splice?

• He put off writing his paper until an hour before class, of course, he didn't get it finished.

• Suddenly the string broke, the beads bounced over the floor.

• Derivations are important as they help you remember important words.

• Although they had earned enough money to buy a house.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence contains a comma splice?

• He put off writing his paper until an hour before class, of course, he didn't get it finished.

• Suddenly the string broke the beads bounced over the floor.

• Derivations are important as they help you remember important words.

• Although they had earned enough money to buy a house.

What should you mark for a correct sentence?

• R

• CS

• F

• C

Which sentence is an example of a fragment?

• Carlos took the job and he was happy to get it.

• Tono loves Chinese food, he eats it three times a week.

• Lovie congratulated Jake and wished him success.

• Several players not caring about the team as a whole.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Which sentence is correct but can be punctuated more effectively?

• Carlos took the job and he was happy to get it.

• Tono loves Chinese food, he eats it three times a week.

• Lovie congratulated Jake and wished him success.

• Ms. Nois wrote an article about Philadelphia.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What punctuation error is present in the sentence: "The American public loves football, television ratings indicate this preference."

• Run-on sentence

• Comma splice

• Fragment

• Correct sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What is the error in the sentence: "Tell me a good joke and I will tell you a better one."

• Run-on sentence

• Comma splice

• Fragment

• Correct sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What is the error in the sentence: "The team had difficulty winning. Several players not caring about the team as a whole."

• Run-on sentence

• Comma splice

• Fragment

• Correct sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

One of the most interesting plants is the cactus, for it is able to live without water for years.

• Complete Sentence

• Comma Splice

• Fragment

• Run-on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

One of my problems is spelling the other one is writing legibly.

• Fragment

• Complete Sentence

• Run on

• Comma Splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F