Answer to Question #166102 in English for Abdulai Ibrahim

Question

1.Confusing words................

2.Create your own examples of fragments and run-ons as follows

ONE dependent word fragment

ONE -ing fragment

ONE to fragment

ONE added-detail fragment

ONE missing-subject fragment

ONE fused sentence

Correct each of the fragments and run-ons you have created.

Answer 1

Dependent word fragment

Since she never saw that hotel.

Revision: we should welcome her since she never saw that hotel.

-ing fragment

Eating late into the night.

Revision: We ate late into the night.

-to fragment

She likes pizza than her dad.

Revision: She likes pizza better than her dad does.

Added detail fragment

My favorite fried meal is chicken it is very delicious.

Revision: Is my favorite meal chicken? Is it very delicious?

Missing subject fragment

Shows no improvement in their training.

Revision: The evaluation shows no improvement in their training.

Confused sentence

We need to find a new goalkeeper. Because the one we have now isn’t working out too well.

Revision: We need to find a new goalkeeper because the one we have now isn’t working out too well.