Question

Instructions: In this exercise you will find examples of many kinds of fragments. Change them into complete sentences. Write your sentence after each item.
1. Leslie tried to buy glue. To mend the red dish 2. They coasted down the hill. On the sled
3. The game was over. The score 7-2 in our favor.
4. To get the car on Saturday night. Jennifer promised that she would mow the lawn.
5. Finding a summer job. Is difficult because of the competition.
6. Talking about life at sea. Joe excited his listeners
7. The students presented an excellent performance of Wilder's Our Town. After only three Weeks rehearsal
8. Noel won an award in photography. At the art festival
9. There is an organization for left-handed people. Called Lefthanders International. 10. The table next to the wall. A Victorian antique
11. Outlining can improve learning A good study technique.
12. America would be adopting international standards of weights and measures. By converting to metrics
13. We went to see the movie that you recommended
14. Dr. Power an excellent conversationalist
15. I plan to buy a new watch. Which will replace my old one.​

Answer 1

1) Leslie tried to buy glue to mend the red dish.
2) The coasted down the hill on the red sled.
3) The game was over, the score 7-2 in our favour.
4) Jennifer promised to mow the lawn, to get the car on Saturday night.
5) Finding a summer job is difficult because of the competition.
6) Joe excited his listeners; talking about sea life.
7) After only three weeks of rehearsal, the students presented an excellent performance of Wilder’s Our Town.
8) At the art festival, Noel won an award in photography.
9) There is an organisation for left-handed people called Lefthanders International.
10) A victorian antique stood on the table next to the wall.
11) A good study technique; outlining, can improve learning.