Complete/Frag/Run
What is a complete sentence?
One thought and has a subject and predicate
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What common rule is this?
Yes, I will come with you.
Offset introductory element.
What do conjunctions do?
Correct this sentence with comma (s) or leave as it.
While eating a peanut butter and jelly sandwich Scott told a story.
While eating a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, Scott told a story.
What is wrong with this sentence?
I went.
It is a fragment
What is a fragment.
Missing a subject or predicate
What always comes before a conjunction?
A comma
In the summer I enjoy going to the beach I also like going to the bay.
In the summer I enjoy going to the beach, and I also like going to the bay.
Correct this sentence with comma (s) or leave as it.
For my birthday I want a new computer.
For my birthday, I want a new computer.
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In winter I like to make a snowman in my front yard afterwards I enjoy drinking hot chocolate by the fire.
In winter I like to make a snowman in my front yard; afterwards I enjoy drinking hot chocolate by the fire.
In winter I like to make a snowman in my front yard, and afterwards I enjoy drinking hot chocolate by the fire.
What is a run-on?
Has more than one thought in a sentence without proper punctuation.
Is this sentence correct or does it need a conjunction?
Mr. Jones brought his brief case to work on Monday.
Correct
Write a sentence correctly using conjunctions.
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Correct this sentence with comma (s) or leave as it.
Over the holiday season I want to see my friends, my grandparents, and my teachers, to give them presents.
Over the holiday season I want to see my friends, my grandparents, and my teachers to give them presents.
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Add punctuation to this sentence.
After school I like to have a snack sometimes my brother joins me in the kitchen
After school I like to have a snack; sometimes my brother joins me in the kitchen.
OR
After school I like to have a snack, and sometimes my brother joins me in the kitchen.
After school, I like to play video games.
Complete sentence
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In the winter I often go sledding with my brother our favorite hill is at Bob Meyer Park.
In the winter I often go sledding with my sibling, and our favorite hill is at Bob Meyer Park.
I don't like to eat popcorn __ do I like French fries.
I don't like to eat popcorn nor do I like French fries.
Correct this sentence with comma (s) or leave as it
I would love some chocolate cake for it is my birthday.
I would love some chocolate cake, for it is my birthday.
adds clarity and precision to writing
Write a run on sentence.
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On Friday I will go to the park, grocery store, and my friends, house.
On Friday, I will go to the park, grocery store, and my friends house.
What are all of the FANBOYS conjunctions?
For-And-Nor-But-Or-Yet-SO
Name the three comma rules.
Lists, offset introductory elements, before a conjunction.
Add all proper punctuation and grammar changes to this sentence:
after work I will go to the mall with Sarah Alex and Carter
After work, I will go to the mall with Sarah, Alex, and Carter.