Asked by celiene singh on Jun 24, 2024
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The following sentences form a passage. For each sentence, select "correct" if the sentence is punctuated correctly, "fragment" if it is a fragment, "run-on" if it is a run-on, and "comma splice" if it is a comma splice. Have given him some of his best ideas.
A) correct
B) fragment
C) run-on
D) comma splice
Comma Splice
A grammatical error where two independent clauses are incorrectly joined by a comma without an appropriate conjunction.
Fragment
In writing, an incomplete sentence or piece of text missing essential components such as subject or predicate.
Run-on
A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are connected improperly without appropriate punctuation or conjunction.
- Identify and correct grammatical fragments in sentences.
Verified Answer
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Marion MarkrayJul 01, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
This sentence is missing a subject and verb, making it a fragment. It could be revised to say "He has given him some of his best ideas."
Learning Objectives
- Identify and correct grammatical fragments in sentences.