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slamgirl [31]
3 years ago
11

Decide whether the following statements are Run On sentences or Sentence Fragments. Then, fix them and make them academic and in

teresting sentences. Remember to use correct punctuation (3 points each). B-1. 1. Drinking coffee and soft drinks is common, caffeine is a drug, too much sugar is bad for you. 2. Although Barbara moved here only a year ago 3. We have to fix the window screens summer is nearly here. 4. For as long as I can remember. 5. Fares was the best tennis player on the team, he hurt his knee. 6. Skateboading down Broadway. 7. Tom snapped a photograph of Mount Rushmore Tanya stared off into space. 8. If she is nominated. 9. The raise was more than I expected I am not complaining, my schedule is difficult. 10. When the semester ends.
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inessss [21]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

1. Drinking coffee and soft drinks is common. Caffeine is a drug, too much sugar is bad for you.

2. Although Barbara moved here only a year ago, she has settled in quickly.

3. We have to fix the window screens, summer is nearly here.

4. For as long as I can remember, we've never had a case of theft.

5. Fares was the best tennis player on the team, even though he hurt his knee.

6. Skateboading down Broadway is dangerous.

7. Tom snapped a photograph of Mount Rushmore. Tanya stared off into space.

8. If she is nominated, she would do good.

9. The raise was more than I expected I am not complaining, my schedule is difficult.

10. When the semester ends.

Explanation:

A Sentence fragment is a type of sentence which does not have a main verb or a subject, or both.

A run-on sentence on the other hand, contain at least two independent clauses which are linked in a sentence without proper use of punctuations.

Therefore, the following sentences are classified into run-on or sentence fragments:

Drinking coffee and soft drinks is common, caffeine is a drug, too much sugar is bad for you.

RUN-ON SENTENCE

Although Barbara moved here only a year ago

SENTENCE FRAGMENTS

We have to fix the window screens summer is nearly here.

RUN-ON SENTENCE

For as long as I can remember.

SENTENCE FRAGMENTS

Fares was the best tennis player on the team, he hurt his knee.

RUN-ON SENTENCE

6. Skateboading down Broadway.

RUN-ON SENTENCE

7. Tom snapped a photograph of Mount Rushmore Tanya stared off into space.

RUN-ON SENTENCE  

8. If she is nominated.

SENTENCE FRAGMENTS

9. The raise was more than I expected I am not complaining, my schedule is difficult.

RUN-ON SENTENCE

10. When the semester ends.

EXPLANATION

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