English Language Arts
Grade 9
45 min
Choose punctuation to avoid fragments and run-ons
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How to fix a fragment: 'Because he was late for school.'
2
How to fix a comma splice: 'The concert was amazing, we stayed for the encore.'
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How to fix a fused sentence: 'The team won the game they celebrated all night.'
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
Which revision corrects this fragment? 'After the movie ended.'
0.After the movie ended, we went for ice cream.
1.After, the movie ended.
2.The movie ended. After.
3.Correct as is.
Easy
Which revision corrects this sentence? 'I like pizza, it's my favorite food.'
0.pizza. It's
1.pizza it's
2.pizza, and, it's
3.Correct as is.
Easy
Which revision corrects this sentence? 'He ran fast he won the race.'
0.fast, he
1.fast. He
2.fast and he
3.Correct as is.
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