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Sentence, Fragment, or Run-On Quiz with CPS. Directions:. Read the following groups of words and determine if they are a complete sentence, a sentence fragment, or a run-on sentence. Click the letter for the appropriate answer. 1) Her little brother in the third grade. A) Complete Sentence
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Directions: Read the following groups of words and determine if they are a complete sentence, a sentence fragment, or a run-on sentence. Click the letter for the appropriate answer.
1) Her little brother in the third grade. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
2) My mother is a former 5th grade teacher she taught for 38 years. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
3) Her neighbor’s dog ran away, no one knows where to search! • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
4) The winners were announced to the entire school yesterday. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
5) The fastest runner in the race. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
6) Since you are sick today, don’t worry about doing your speech. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
7) After you go to the grocery store. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
8) The door on the cage was open the snake climbed out. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
9) We heard the screaming, and we ran to see what was happening. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
10) Even the students in 4th and 5th grade. • A) Complete Sentence • B) Sentence Fragment • C) Run-On Sentence
New Directions: • Choose the correct way to write the run-on sentence.
11) Henry is a wonderful writer he has several published books. • A) Henry is a wonderful writer, he has several published books. • B) Because Henry is a wonderful writer, he has several published books. • C) Since Henry is a wonderful writer he has several published books.
12) Mrs. King saw us at the mall, she stopped to say hello. • A) Mrs. King saw us at the mall and she stopped to say hello. • B) Mrs. King saw us at the mall today she stopped to; say hello. • C) When Mrs. King saw us at the mall, she stopped to say hello.
13) Which one of the following sentences is CORRECT?? • A) I enjoy eating at Cracker Barrel; their food is delicious. • B) After we go to the game we can stop by for ice cream. • C) The farmer sold all his cattle, he did not get much money for them.
14) Which of these sentences is NOT written correctly? • A) Her mother and grandmother came to the party, and they had a nice time there. • B) My son’s team played very well, but they lost the game anyway. • C) The computer tables take up so much room, I wish they were smaller.
15) A fragment is a sentence with a subject, a predicate, and it makes sense. • A) True • B) False