Grammar Worksheet #1, Part 2
Directions: Each of the following phrases is a fragment. Re-write them to create complete sentences.
1. Even though drums are the coolest instruments.
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Even though drums are the coolest instrument, I still hate them.
2. The only time we went to the symphony.
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The only time we went to the symphony, I bought 10 pounds of popcorn.
3. The low notes of the cello.
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The low notes of the cello sound amazing.
4. During the intermission at 8 o’clock.
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During the intermission at 8 o’clock, we all did squats.
5. On the way home after the concert.
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On the way home after the concert, I got kidnapped.
Directions: Each of the following sentences is a run-on. Edit them to create complete sentences.
1. We had one snow day this year, I went sledding with my brother, my sister did not go.
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We had one snow day this year, I went sledding with my brother. My sister did not go.
2. Sometimes I ride down the hill I convince my brother to bring the sled back up.
2. Sometimes I ride down the hill. I convince my brother to bring the sled back up.
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3. The best kind of snow for sledding is powdery and soft the sled just glides right over it.
3. The best kind of snow for sledding is powdery and soft. The sled just glides right over it.
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4. One thing I don’t like about winter is the piercing wind, sometimes it is too cold to be outside.
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4. One thing I don’t like about winter is the piercing wind. Sometimes, it is too cold to be outside.
5. On those days, my mom and I stay in we read a book or watch a movie, sometimes we bake
bread.
5. On those days, my mom and I stay in we read a book or watch a movie. Sometimes, we bake
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bread.
