Commas
Identify where the comma(s) should be inserted:
Thank you Madison for waiting for me.
,Madison,
Independent Clause or Fragment?
Mrs. Lopez teaches English.
Independent Clause
Identify as IC or DC; if DC, change to IC:
God created you different from anyone else.
IC
Add a subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:
______________ Adam sinned, all people followed in sin.
After
Identify where the comma(s) should be inserted:
Before we leave for church I need to get my Bible.
church,
Independent Clause or Fragment?
Helping students after school in the library.
Fragment
Identify as IC or DC; if DC, change to IC:
Since God created you in His image.
DC; God created you in His image.
Add a subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:
People disobey God ________________ they turn in faith to Jesus.
until
Identify where the comma(s) should be inserted:
No it is not in my room.
No,
Independent Clause or Fragment?
Ariella, Maci, and several others in our class.
Fragment
Identify as IC or DC; if DC, change to IC:
Although your fingerprints are unique.
Add a subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:
_________________ Jesus died for all people, you can be saved through faith in Jesus.
Since; Because
Identify where the comma(s) should be inserted:
Colton Juan and I participated in the relay race.
Colton, Juan, and I
Make this fragment an independent clause:
After school Mia and Harper.
Answers vary (add predicate)
Identify as IC or DC; if DC, change to IC:
Because the Creator has a plan for your life.
DC; The Creator has a plan for your life.
Combine these sentences using a subordinating conjunction, and a comma, if necessary:
Kala prayed and asked forgiveness of sin. She wanted to be saved.
Kala prayed and asked forgiveness of sin because she wanted to be saved.
Identify where the comma(s) should be inserted:
When the field day activities ended my friends and I played ring toss.
ended,
Make this fragment an independent clause:
Played on the playground during recess.
Answers Vary (add subject)
What is another name for an Independent Clause? Dependent Clause?
Complete Sentence; Fragment
Combine these sentences using a subordinating conjunction, and a comma, if necessary:
She trusted Jesus for salvation. She was ready to be baptized.
After she trusted Jesus for salvation, she was ready to be baptized.