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Sentence FragmentsSet 6

1Identify the sentence fragment: "Before the sun rose. We started our journey."

2Identify whether the example contains a fragment or a run-on. If it is correctly punctuated, choose correct.Mr. Jones, who is a great principal.

3Determine whether the following word group contains a sentence fragment. If the word group contains a sentence fragment, choose the letter that best expresses WHY it is a sentence fragment.Admiring the natural beauty of the earth. They stopped to view the beautiful sunrise.

4Identify the sentence.Abby, the professional snowboarder from Michigan.

5What do you call a group of words that lacks either complete subject or a complete predicate?

6All the way home and past the store on the left side of the road.

7One of her most trusted friends.

8Identify whether the statement is a fragment, run-on, comma-splice, or complete sentence. "A fork, a spoon, a knife, a bowl, and a plate."

9Which sentence contains a fragment?(1) Walking Uptown, going to the mall, and playing video games are my favorite weekend activities. (2) If I am not participating in one of these activities, I am probably sleeping, eating, or doing chores. (3) While chores are not my favorite activity. (4) I do them willingly, quietly, and I complete them quickly.

10What should you label the following: "After we visit the library and gather information for the research paper?"

11Everyone has a right to his or her own opinion.You shouldn't feel the need to always change other people's opinion.

12The lost and found in the hallway by the nurse's office.

13The famous chef from your television show.

14Determine if the example shows a complete sentence or a sentence fragment.Hard to breathe.

15The Kodiak bear, which may reach a weight of about 1,700 pounds and a length of about 10 feet. This is an example of a:

16Without the sun.

17Does the following text contain any fragments? "Too many apples. There were not enough vegetables."

18Even though I love the cold weather.

19"If the light is red" is a fragment because .....

20Identify whether the sentence is a fragment or a run-on: After the storm passed and the sky cleared up.

21Identifying Sentences and Sentence Fragments!Deciding whether to go through the rapids or portage the canoe around them.

22What is the correct placement of the modifier in the following sentence?Dangling:To improve your writing skills, practice is essential.

23Identify the following type of sentence:"Good job" at the bottom of an essay.

24A fragment would be an example of a ..... clause

25Which word correctly begins the sentence to form a complete thought? ..... the storm passed, a bright rainbow appeared in the sky.

26Fragment sentences are missing .....

27Over the river and through the woods

28Choose the option that represents a fragment.

29Why are awkward sentences problematic?

30Identify if the sentence is a fragment or a run-on: While we were eating dinner.

31Is there a sentence fragment? The Chicago Tribune mistakenly declared Thomas Dewey the winner of the 1948 presidential race over incumbent Harry S. Truman. With the headline "Dewey Defeats Truman" .

32Which one is a clause fragment?

33An incomplete sentence is a/an .....

34The barking dog.

35The boy accidentally knocked over the girls books. Then picked up the girls books.

36Which is an incomplete sentence?

37It is a group of words that may form a phrase or a dependent clause but do not form an independent. clause.

38Rewrite the following so it is a complete sentence: he wanted them they were too small

39The purple marker for this creative project.

40Toys of all kinds thrown everywhere.

41Below are three statements; how many are fragments?A) He was a small, sturdy child. B) It rattled a bit before it died.C) Tapping at the window at dawn.

42Is the following sentences complete or a fragment?In the morning.

43Grinning happily, the prize for first place was accepted.

44Which of the following is a fragment sentence?a) The cat is sleeping on the mat.b) Running through the park.c) She ate dinner.d) The car is blue.

45Which of the following is an incomplete thought.

46Is the portion in italics a complete or incomplete thought? Napping in the sun, Katniss almost missed her piano lesson.

47Sentence or Fragment: Plays at the park.

48Why is this a sentence fragment? 'Running through the park.'

49Which of these shows a dangling modifier?

50Teacher: What did you have for lunch?

51Sentence or Fragment? My dog loves going on walks down by the lake to see the Canadian geese.

52Because I was tired.

53Identify the fragment in the following options.

54While we were cleaning our car and painting the house.

55Want to learn more about space travel.

56Read the sentence: "Because he was tired." What type of sentence is this?

57Like when he demanded a gift from Polyphemus.

58Saving a seat for me

59Identify the type of sentence: After the storm passed.

60Rushing to the cafeteria like they are starving.

61To avoid creating sentence fragments, writers should not punctuate dependent clauses as complete sentences.