Instructions:
Questions 1-6: Sentence Fragments/Run-ons-After each sentence, select the option which best describes that sentence. The first option will always be that the sentence is fine. Other options will not only define the structural flaw but suggest a way of fixing it. Choose the option with the best remedy.
Questions 7-9: Identify the Clause-After each sentence select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence.
Questions 10-13: Comma Splices- The sentences contain a comma splice, repair the sentence in the space provided.
Question 14: Sentence Fragments. The following paragraph consists of fragments. In the text-area provided, rewrite the paragraph, repairing the fragments as you go along. Some slight re-wording may be required.
This sentence has three independent clauses.
This sentence has two independent clauses.
This sentence has one independent clause.
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There is nothing wrong with the structure of this sentence.
Fragment: put a comma after immediately and finish the sentence.
Run-on: replace that comma with a semicolon.
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There is nothing wrong with the structure of this sentence.
Run-on: put a comma after inflation.
Fragment: put a comma after projects and finish the sentence.
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There is nothing wrong with the structure of this sentence.
Run-on: put a comma after World War II.
Run-on: put a semicolon after World War II.
Fragment: put a comma after Congress and finish the sentence.
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There is nothing wrong with the structure of this sentence.
Run-on: the sentence should be broken into three smaller sentences.
Fragment: although the sentence is very long, it's missing a verb string.
Run-on: change those two semicolons to commas.
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There is nothing wrong with the structure of this sentence.
This sentence is too long; it must be a run-on.
Even though this sentence is very long, it is actually a fragment.
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The part in blue is the independent clause.
This sentence has two independent clauses.
This sentence has no independent clause.
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This sentence has two independent clauses.
This sentence has no independent clauses.
This sentence has one independent clause.
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