Sentence Problems

Links verified on 8/10/09

1. Avoiding Run-on Sentences - practice exercise
2. Combining Sentences - In the text-area below each group of sentences, combine all of those sentences into one effective sentence containing only one independent clause.
3. Combining Sentences with Appositives - Combine the sentences in each numbered item by changing the information in the second sentence to an appositive or an appositive phrase and adding it to the first sentence.
4. Conjunctions - click on the buttons to find the correct answer
5. Conjunctions Quiz I - click the answer buttons to see the answers
6. Conjunctions Quiz II - Combine the sentences using the conjunction given in parentheses.
7. Conjunction-itis Popup - find the correct conjunction form to combine two short sentences together into one
8. Finding Fragments in Short Passages - click on the sentence fragment with your mouse. At the bottom of the page, click on next quiz for more practice
9. Fragments and Types of Sentences - self checking
10. Repairing Run-on Sentences - interactive online quiz
11. Revising Sentence Fragments - Rewrite each sentence fragment, adding a subject or a predicate or both to form a complete sentence.
12. Run-on Sentence Practice - interactive online quiz
13. Second Quiz on Combining Sentences - In the text-area below each group of sentences, combine all of those sentences into one effective sentence containing only one independent clause.
14. Sentence Fragment Practice - Exercise 2 - Of the three sentences in each group, select the one that is not a sentence fragment
15. Sentence Fragment Practice - Exercise 3 - Of the three sentences in each group, select the one that is not a sentence fragment
16. Sentence Fragments - Of the three sentences in each group, select the one that is not a sentence fragment
17. Sentence Sort - Select the correct type of sentences; simple, compound, or complex
18. Sentence Structure - Select correct sentence structure that is underlined in the sentences.
19. Sentence Structure - ten question quiz - Select correct sentence structure
20. Sentence Types - Select the type of sentence; command, question, exclamation, statement; then edit the sentence
21. Using Commas with Coordinating Conjunctions - Click on "The sentence, please!" and a sentence will appear in the top text-area. Insert the necessary comma or commas (being careful not to insert commas where they aren't necessary).