Sorry, but you're not allowed to access this unit. QuizQuestion #1: Is the following word group a complete sentence? For example, my favorite multicolored Swatch Watch with the polkadot band. Yes No Question #2: Do any of the following word groups contain an added detail fragment? I do well in my English courses. I especially like composition and fiction. The material above contains no added detail fragments. The material above contains an added detail fragment. The material above contains several added detail fragments. Question #3: Which of the two editing strategies corrects the added detail fragment found below? I like most sports. Including polo and field hockey. Join the two to read '...sports, including...' Add the words 'sky diving.' Question #4: Bart likes many computer games. For example, Zork, Castle Wolfenstein, and Backgammon. Can the above added detail fragment be corrected with either of the two following strategies? 1) Add a subject and verb to the fragment. 2) Attach the fragment to the preceding independent clause. Yes No Question #5: Are both of these word groups complete sentences? Bob, the cat, looked at the bird on the ledge. And wondered how to catch him for dinner. Yes No Question #6: What is the intended subject of the missing subject fragment below? The busy student studied hard for her finals. And forgot to eat all day. The student Her finals There are no missing subject fragments. Question #7: Are the following word groups appropriate for a formal paper? The linguist recorded the number of elaborated structures in the discourse. And analysed the types of truncated expressions. Yes No Question #8: Is there a helping verb in the sentence fragment below? Trying to hitchhike to Cambridge. Yes No Question #9: What is the subject of this word group? Trying to hitchhike to Cambridge. Trying Hitchhike Cambridge This word group doesn't contain a subject. Question #10: Which is the '-ing' fragment below? I spent most of a frustrating week. Attempting to find my lost keys. I spent most I spent most of a frustrating week The correct answer is C. The words 'Attempting to find my lost keys' compose an '-ing' fragment because they lack both a subject and a helping verb that expresses tense. Question #11: Does the following word group contain an '-ing' fragment? Thinking about winning the Olympics, the marathon runner completed the grueling race. Yes No Question #12: Does the following word group contain a complete thought? To avoid a £5.00 fine for parking in a restricted lot. Yes No Question #13: Does the following word group contain a verb expressing tense (a complete sense of time)? To win the game for the state championship. Yes No Question #14: Which choice corrects the 'to' fragment? Tom Sawyer left his aunt. To become a river pirate. Tom Sawyer left his aunt to become a river pirate. Tom Sawyer left his aunt. To become a river pirate. Tom Sawyer left his aunt. Wanting to become a river pirate. Question #15: Which choice corrects the fragment below? To understand the source of this problem. We must start at the beginning. To understand the source of this problem; we must start ... To understand the source of this problem, we must start ... In order to understand the source of this problem. We must start ... 0% « Previous Unit
