Identify Fragments
Which of the following is a fragment?
A) She enjoys reading.
B) Because she enjoys reading.
B) Because she enjoys reading.
Is this a run-on?
"I like ice cream I eat it every day."
Yes
Correct this run on
"I love to read I have many books."
Answer:
"I love to read. I have many books."
"I love to read; I have many books."
When is Hispanic Heritage month celebrated?
Identify the fragment from the following options:
A: The dog barked loudly.
B: Running through the park every morning.
B: Running through the park every morning.
Identify the run-on from the following sentences:
A: She loves to dance, and she practices every day.
B: She loves to dance she practices every day.
B: She loves to dance she practices every day.
Fix this run-on:
"She runs every morning she likes to be healthy."
Answer:
"She runs every morning. She likes to be healthy."
"She runs every morning; she likes to be healthy."
"She runs every morning because she likes to be healthy."
Why is Hispanic Heritage month celebrated in the middle of September?
Many Hispanic countries declared independence from Spain at this time.
Which of the following sentences is a fragment?
A: Although it was raining heavily outside.
B: It was raining heavily outside.
A: Although it was raining heavily outside.
Which of the following sentences is a comma splice?
A: I went to the store, I bought milk.
B: I went to the store I bought milk.
B: I went to the store, I bought milk.
How would you correct this run-on:
"I went to the park I saw my friends."
Answer:
"I went to the park. I saw my friends."
"I went to the park; I saw my friends."
"I went to the park, and I saw my friends."
Who is Sonio Sotomayor?
One of the US Supreme Court Justices
Choose the fragment from these sentences:
A: The teacher explained the lesson thoroughly.
B: When the teacher explained the lesson thoroughly to the class.
B: When the teacher explained the lesson thoroughly to the class.
What is wrong with this?
"He plays soccer, he also plays basketball."
It's a comma splice
Correct this run-on:
"He likes to swim he goes to the pool every weekend."
Answer:
"He likes to swim; he goes to the pool every weekend."
"He likes to swim. He goes to the pool every weekend."
How many countries are in Central America?
Central America has seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Identify the fragment in this complex sentence:
If only I had enough time, I would finish my homework.
If only I had enough time
Is this a run on sentence?
"The sun is shining, and it is a beautiful day outside."
No
Fix this run-on:
AVHS is a great community there are so many nice people I like it here.
Answer:
AVHS is a great community. There are so many nice people. I like it here.
How many Spanish-speaking countries are there in North and South America?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 19
C. 19