Combining subjects.
Join each pair of sentences with the same subject.
The roads are icy. The roads are slippery.
The roads are icy and slippery.
Join each pair of sentences with the same predicate.
My gloves keep me warm. My scarf keeps me warm.
My gloves and scarf keep me warm.
Is it a complete or run-on sentence?
It started snowing outside it was beautiful.
Run-on sentence.
Fix this run on sentence by breaking it into two sentences.
It started snowing outside it was beautiful.
It started snowing outside. It was beautiful.
Is the following a fragment?
Fell off of the ski lift the first time he went snowboarding.
Yes.
Join each pair of sentences with the same subject.
Richard slipped on a patch of ice. Richard hurt his back.
Richard slipped on a patch of ice and hurt his back.
Join each pair of sentences with the same predicate.
James is sick with a fever. Michael is sick with a fever.
James and Michael are sick with a fever.
Is it a complete or run-on sentence?
The wind was very strong it stung my face.
Fix this run-on sentence by breaking it into two sentences.
William hit Trevor in the face with a snowball Trevor wiped his face and cried.
William hit Trevor in the face with a snowball. Trevor wiped his face and cried.
Is the following a fragment?
All of the people on the mountain.
Yes.
Join each pair of sentences with the same subject.
Darrell rides the sled down the hill. Darrell climbs back up to go again.
Darrel rides the sled down the hill, and climbs back up to go again.
Join each pair of sentences with the same predicate.
Traffic jams upset Walter. Bad drivers upset Walter.
Traffic jams and bad drivers upset Walter.
Is it a complete or run-on sentence?
Mary built a snowman yesterday that was twice her size.
Complete.
Is this a run-on sentence? If so, choose the best joining word (and, so, but) and rewrite the sentence correctly.
It was sunny it was still freezing outside.
Yes it is a run-on sentence.
It ws sunny, but it was still freezing outside.
Is the following a fragment? If so, what is it missing?
Broke his leg when he went skiing last week.
It is. It is missing a subject.
Join each pair of sentences with the same subject.
Brittany aims a snowball at Christina. Brittany throws it with all her strength.
Join each pair of sentences with the same predicate.
Robert buys a jacket at the department store. Gary buys a jacket at the department store.
Robert and Gary buy a jacket at the department store.
Is it a complete or run-on sentence?
William hit Trevor in the face with a snowball Trevor wiped his face and cried.
Run-on
Is this a run-on sentence? If so, choose the best joining word (and, so, but) and rewrite the sentence correctly.
It was raining I had no money to buy an umbrella.
Yes it is.
It was raining, but I had no money to buy an umbrella.
It was raining, and I had no money to buy an umbrella.
Is it a fragment? If so, what is it missing?
This store has cheaper ski rentals than the other place.
No, it is not. It is a complete sentence.
Join each pair of sentences with the same subject.
Sonia and Jack drink hot chocolate in the cafe. Sonia and Jack talk about their plans for the winter.
Sonia and Jack drink hot chocolate, and talk about their plans for the winter.
Join each pair of sentences with the same predicate.
Tina is eager for warm weather. Tara is eager for warm weather.
Tina and Tara are eager for warm weather.
Is it a complete or run-on sentence?
Traffic was very slow because of the slippery roads.
Is this a run-on sentence? If so, choose the best joining word (and, so, but) and rewrite the sentence correctly.
Mary build a snowman yesterday that was twice her size.
It is not a run-on sentence.
Is the following a fragment? If so, what is it missing?
The cozy log cabin in the woods.
Yes, it is. It is missing a predicate.