Bad Sentences

What Sentence Bad Guy is in the following sentence?

Erin enjoyed the bouquet of tulips Dimitri gave her on prom night she prefers roses.

• Fragment Fred

• Run on Ralph

• Comma Splice Carl

• Awkward Arthur

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

How do you correct the Sentence Bad Guy is in the following sentence?

Since I had just watched a terrifying movie, I turned on the lights I was scared.

• Add a period after lights

• Change , to a .

• Change , to a ;

• Make no change; there isn't a Sentence Bad Guy!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What Sentence Bad Guy is in the following sentence?

Ms. Ruiz saying hi to her students, and they strutted into the classroom.

• Fragment Fred

• Run on Ralph

• Comma Splice Carl

• Awkward Arthur

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

How do you correct the Sentence Bad Guy is in the following sentence?

Javier, his homework done, decided to play a video game.

• Because Javier played a video game, his homework was done.

• Since Javier had his homework done, he decided to play a video game.

• Javier played a video game, as his homework was done.

• Make no change; there isn't a Sentence Bad Guy!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What Sentence Bad Guy is in the following sentence?

I’m thinking of skipping the twins' birthday party, they're really rude.

• Fragment Fred

• Run on Ralph

• Comma Splice Carl

• Awkward Arthur

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

How do you correct the Sentence Bad Guy is in the following sentence?

Griffin never makes his bed in the morning, that makes his mom crazy.

• Add a , after bed

• Change , to a ;

• Change mom to Mom

• Make no change; there isn't a Sentence Bad Guy!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What Sentence Bad Guy is in the following sentence?

There are many ways to frighten little brothers. For example, by hiding under their beds and waiting for dark.

• Fragment Fred

• Run on Ralph

• Comma Splice Carl

• Awkward Arthur

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

How do you correct the Sentence Bad Guy is in the following sentence?

Until Malia looked at Deacon. He really didn't know she was talking to him.

• Delete the words to him

• Change , to a ;

• Change Deacon. He to Deacon, he

• Make no change; there isn't a Sentence Bad Guy!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F