Friday, January 24, 2014

Sentence Quiz #1


Label each of the following as one of these:
OK = complete, correct sentence
F = sentence fragment
RO = run-on
CS = comma splice

_____1.  They went to the doctor’s office, she was sick.
_____2.   The girl with the pretty freckles.
_____3.   In the morning before breakfast.
_____4.  I don’t understand this math problem it makes no sense.
_____5.  The sun is very high today, so put on some sunblock.
_____6.  Because he was late to class.
_____7.  We flip a coin, I always win.
_____8.  The boy and the huge black shadow.
_____9.  We’ll take the test on March 21 be ready to do your best writing.
_____10. We went to the fair and found the rides extremely scary.

Correct two of the incorrect “sentences”  by  turning them into complete, correct sentences.  Select any two.   You may add words to a fragment.
# _____   Correction: __________________________________________
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Sentence Quiz #1 Answers