Run on sentences true or false
A run on sentence has at least two parts, usually two independent clauses
True
what is a fragment?
A fragment is a group of words that dont make a complete thought.
When you use a comma to connect two independent clauses, it must be accompanied by a little conjunction.
True.
Is the following sentence a fragment? "The teacher is old and mean."
This is not a fragment. There is a subject, a verb, and it makes a complete thought.
A run-on sentence is sometimes called a fused-sentence.
True.
Tell if each sentences is a fragment or not 1) Toys of all kinds thrown everywhere. 2) Aunt Olivia always wears a motorcycle helmet. 3) Ronald sat.
1) fragment 2) Not a fragment 3) Not a fragment
You can tell if a sentence is a run-on sentence by it's length
False, a run-on sentence is a structural flaw.
Is the following sentence a fragment? Why is it a fragment? Was so big nobody could reach it.
This sentence is a fragment. There is no subject
When two independent clauses are connected by only a comma, they constitute a run-on sentence that is called a comma-splice.
True
Correct the fragment (there's 2!) The women always wears suit, heels, a jacket to the office.
The woman always wears A suit, heels, AND a jacket to the office.
I went to the store to buy some milk but they were all out so I decided to get juice instead then I realized I forget my wallet in the car so I had to run back out to get it
I went to the store to buy some milk, but they were all out. I decided to get juice instead, then I realized I forgot my wallet in the car, so I had to run back out to get it.