Which of the following is a characteristic of a sentence fragment?
Sentence Structure & Clarity

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Contains both a subject and predicate
Expresses a complete thought
Lacks either a subject or predicate
Can stand alone as a complete sentence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you fix a comma splice?
Remove all punctuation
Add more commas between clauses
Add a period between independent clauses
Add more dependent clauses
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a run-on sentence?
A sentence that uses too many words
Independent clauses with no punctuation between them
A sentence with proper conjunction usage
A sentence with multiple dependent clauses
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which coordinating conjunction can be used to fix a comma splice?
However
Therefore
Moreover
But
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct way to fix the fragment "Running through the park."
Through the park running
Running through
The park running through
She was running through the park
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What punctuation mark can be used between independent clauses to fix a run-on sentence?
Comma alone
Semicolon
Quotation marks
Parentheses
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A comma splice occurs when:
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