Complete sentences vs. Fragments
Determine if the following is a complete sentence or a fragment: "Went to the park."
Fragment
Identify the type of sentence: "She sings beautifully."
Statement
Combine the following independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction: "She loves to dance." "He enjoys playing basketball."
She loves to dance, and he enjoys playing basketball.
Identify the proper noun in the sentence: "I visited the Eiffel Tower in Paris."
Eiffel Tower, Paris
Choose the correct plural form of the noun: "The _ are flying in the sky."
birds
Identify the subject and predicate in the sentence: "The dog barks loudly."
Subject: dog
Predicate: barks
Rewrite the following declarative sentence as an interrogative sentence: "You like ice cream.
Do you like ice cream?
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: "I want to go to the movies, but I don't have enough money."
"but"
Identify the common noun in the sentence: "The dog barks loudly."
dog
Identify the singular form of the noun italicized: "The geese are flying south for the winter."
goose
Identify if the following is a complete sentence or a fragment: "In the morning, before school."
fragment
Choose the correct punctuation to complete the imperative sentence: "Please close the door"
"."
Rewrite the following sentences as a compound sentence: "They went to the park. "it started raining."
They went to the park, but it started to rain.
Rewrite the following sentence using a common noun: "I live in a small town named Pleasantville."
I live in a small town.
Turn the plural noun into a singular noun and adjust the sentence "The wolves are howling at the moon."
The wolf is howling at the moon
Rewrite the following fragment as a complete sentence: "Playing soccer in the backyard."
He is playing soccer in the backyard
Rewrite the following interrogative sentence as a declarative sentence: "Did you finish your homework?"
I finished my homework.
Rewrite the following sentences into a compound sentence: "I want to go shopping" "I need some money"
I want to go shopping, so I need some money
Identify the common noun in the sentence: "The students are listening attentively to the teacher's instructions."
students, teacher
Turn the singular noun into a plural noun and adjust the sentence accordingly: "The mouse is hiding in the cheese."
The mice are hiding in the cheese
Rewrite the following fragment as a complete sentence: "Reading a book.
She is reading a book.
Choose the correct punctuation to complete the exclamatory sentence: "What a great idea _"
"!"
Combine the following independent clauses using a conjunction: "She studied hard." "She didn't pass the test."
She studied hard, but she didn't pass the test.
Rewrite the following sentence using a common noun: "My favorite book is 'Harry Potter'."
This is my favorite book.
Change the singular noun into a plural noun and adjust the sentence accordingly: "The child is playing in the park."