Question

Which answer is the sentence fragment?














A.

They looked like a volcano oozing lava, he thought.











B.


At night, he said, he could see wildfires burning in the hills.











C.

Mr. Sharp's trip took him from Vermont to Tucson, Arizona.











D.

A 757 jumbo jet on the way home to Burlington, Vermont.

Answer 1

d

Answer 2

D

Answer 3

Which answer is the sentence fragment?














A.

I am not sure if the office supply store is still open today.











B.

Maybe the ink cartridges.











C.

I'll call Rebecca and ask if she will print my essay for me.











D.

The printer will no longer print in color.

Answer 4

B.Maybe the ink cartridges.

Answer 5

B

Answer 6

Which answer is the sentence fragment?














A.

There is hardly a cloud in the sky.











B.

A beautiful day to spend at the pool.











C.

After several consecutive days of rain, the sun is shining.











D.

I bet the local swimming pool is going to be crowded today

Answer 7

B. A beautiful day to spend at the pool.

Answer 8

B

Answer 9

Which answer is the sentence fragment?














A.

I plan to mow lawns and trim bushes on the weekends to make some money.











B.

Anyone who knows a good place to buy one.











C.

My dad says there are often good sales on electronics in August.











D.

I am trying to save up for my own portable music player

Answer 10

B. Anyone who knows a good place to buy one.

Answer 11

B

Answer 12

Which answer is the sentence fragment?














A.

Yes, a state highway with lots of traffic.











B.

I hope she is able to sleep with all the noise.











C.

Does she live on a busy street?











D.

Susie can hear motorcycles at night.

Answer 13

A. Yes, a state highway with lots of traffic. (i think)

Answer 14

Which answer properly corrects the phrase fragment in italics?

To have strong muscles. You should exercise regularly.














A.

In order to have strong muscles. You should exercise regularly.











B.

Having strong muscles. You should exercise regularly.











C.

You should exercise regularly. To have strong muscles.











D.

To have strong muscles, you should exercise regularly.

Answer 15

D. To have strong muscles, you should exercise regularly

Answer 16

Which answer properly corrects the phrase fragment in italics?

Many towns put on a fireworks display. To celebrate Independence Day on July 4.














A.

Many towns put on a fireworks display, both to celebrate Independence Day on July 4.











B.

Many towns put on a fireworks display to celebrate Independence Day on July 4.











C.

Many towns put on a fireworks display. Celebrating Independence Day on July 4.











D.

Many towns put on a fireworks display. So that they can celebrate Independence Day on July 4.

Answer 17

Many towns put on a fireworks display to celebrate Independence Day on July 4.

Answer 18

Which answer properly corrects the phrase fragment in italics?

To avoid burning the cookies. You should check the oven in five minutes.














A.

To avoid burning the cookies, you should check the oven in five minutes.











B.

You should check the oven in five minutes; and avoiding burning the cookies.











C.


Avoid burning the cookies, you should check the oven in five minutes.











D.

To avoid burning the cookies, and you should check the oven in five minutes.

Answer 19

A. To avoid burning the cookies, you should check the oven in five minutes.