Worksheet

Fix Fragments and Run-Ons

Grade 4 - Grammar - On Level

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  1. Which revision fixes this fragment: "While Nadia compared seed prices."

    • Nadia compared prices while the club checked its budget.
    • Because because because.
    • While Nadia compared seed prices, the club checked its budget.
    • Nadia compared prices the club checked its budget.

  2. Which revision fixes this run-on: "Orion appeared Kenji drew it in his notebook."

    • When Orion appeared in the winter sky Kenji drew it in his notebook.
    • Orion appeared, and Kenji drew it in his notebook.
    • When Orion appeared in the winter sky.
    • No punctuation is ever needed.

  3. Which group of words is a fragment?

    • The map had clear symbols, so visitors found the garden.
    • The map helped visitors find the garden.
    • The map with clear symbols helped visitors find the garden.
    • The map with clear symbols.

  4. Why is "Because the bridge bent, the team added supports." complete?

    • It is complete because it is long.
    • It joins two thoughts with no punctuation.
    • It has both the cause and the complete result.
    • It is only a prepositional phrase.

  5. In the complete sentence "When Orion appeared in the winter sky, Kenji drew it in his notebook.", which words are the predicate?

    • the punctuation
    • When Orion appeared in the winter sky.
    • drew it in his notebook
    • the relative pronoun

  6. Which revision fixes this fragment: "When Orion appeared in the winter sky."

    • Orion appeared, and Kenji drew it in his notebook.
    • Orion appeared Kenji drew it in his notebook.
    • When Orion appeared in the winter sky.
    • When Orion appeared in the winter sky, Kenji drew it in his notebook.

  7. Which revision fixes this run-on: "The notebook was missing the student searched the cart."

    • The notebook was missing, so the student searched the cart.
    • The student with the missing notebook searched the library cart.
    • The notebook was missing the student searched the cart.
    • The student with the missing notebook.

  8. Which group of words is a fragment?

    • The student searched the library cart.
    • The sentence is complete.
    • The student with the missing notebook.
    • The student with the missing notebook searched the library cart.

  9. Why is "After the rain stopped, Luis checked the riverbank." complete?

    • It is only a prepositional phrase.
    • It completes the thought that starts with after.
    • It joins two thoughts with no punctuation.
    • It has no predicate.

  10. In the complete sentence "After the rain stopped, Luis checked the riverbank.", which words are the predicate?

    • Luis
    • checked the riverbank
    • After the rain stopped.
    • the relative pronoun
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