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Semicolons
Fragments
Run-ons
Miscellaneous
100
Define semi-colons
What is a punctuation mark indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses?
100
Define fragment
What is an incomplete idea?
100
Define Run-on
What is a compound sentence that is not punctuated correctly?
100
What is the mascot of Indian Hills?
What is the Braves?
200
Can you use more than one semi-colon in a sentence?
What is yes?
200
Is this a sentence or a fragment? We dropped.
What is a sentence?
200
Correct the following run-on using a semicolon: My mom did my homework she got an A+ for me.
What is My mom did my homework; she got an A+ for me.
200
What sport did Mr.Keyser play in high school?
What is Hockey?
300
Fix this sentence: Lucy got the snacks ready meanwhile, Theo and I decorated the living room.
What is Lucy got the snacks ready; meanwhile, Theo and I decorated the living room.
300
What is one way to correct a fragment?
What is FANBOYS, semicolon, or separating it into two sentences?
300
Correct or Incorrect and explain why: Having prepared himself well for the biggest game of his life and having exhausted everyone in the family with his requests that someone help him with the running drills, Jeffrey, who had never been a particularly good athlete in high school, knew he was ready to take on the greatest team around, the Indian Hills Braves.
What is correct because length has nothing to do with whether a sentence is a run-on or not.
300
Who is Sophocles?
What is Amanda's gray cat's name?
400
Fix this sentence: Scientists have explored almost all the lands on earth they are now exploring the floors of the oceans.
What is Scientists have explored almost all the lands on earth; they are now exploring the floors of the oceans.
400
What two parts make up a sentence?
What is a subject and predicate?
400
Correct or incorrect explain how: Peter was known to be a prestigious young man he always flew first class.
What is incorrect man;
400
Grammar Girl's name
What is Mignon Fogarty?
500
Fix this sentence: Some reptiles like a dry climate others prefer a wet climate.
What is some reptiles like a dry climate; others prefer a wet climate.
500
What part of this sentence makes it a fragment?: After the storm; the woman hung out her laundry.
What is the semicolon?
500
Repair the following run-on using a semi-colon: Julia wanted to go to the park, however, it was raining outside.
Julia wanted to go to the park; however, it was raining outside.
500
Who won album of the year?
What is Daft Punk?