InQuizitive Sentence Fragments
The statement below contains a sentence fragment. Drag each of the altered versions of the statement into the appropriate box. Support for classifying cheerleading as a sport has grown in recent years. As people have recognized the strength, skill, and bravery required by cheerleaders.
Correct Support for classifying cheerleading as a sport has grown in recent years. More people have recognized the strength, skill, and bravery required by cheerleaders. Support for classifying cheerleading as a sport has grown in recent years as people have recognized the strength, skill, and bravery required by cheerleaders. Incorrect
The statement below is a sentence fragment. Drag each of the altered versions of the statement into the appropriate box. Despite research showing that smaller class size correlates with student success, schools across the nation increasing class sizes due to budget cuts.
Correct version Despite research showing that smaller class size correlates with student success, schools across the nation are increasing class sizes due to budget cuts. Incorrect version Despite research showing that smaller class size correlates with student success, schools across the nation rapidly increasing class sizes due to budget cuts. Despite research showing that smaller class size correlates with student success, schools across the nation to increase class sizes due to budget cuts.
The statement below contains a sentence fragment. Drag each of the altered versions of the statement into the appropriate box. The word affluenza, coined in the 1970s, is the name of a psychological affliction caused by extreme wealth. Characterized by social isolation, feelings of guilt, and a lack of motivation.
Correct version The word affluenza, coined in the 1970s, is the name of a psychological affliction caused by extreme wealth. The affliction is characterized by social isolation, feelings of guilt, and a lack of motivation. The word affluenza, coined in the 1970s, is the name of a psychological affliction caused by extreme wealth. Affluenza is characterized by social isolation, feelings of guilt, and a lack of motivation. Incorrect version The word affluenza, coined in the 1970s, is the name of a psychological affliction caused by extreme wealth; which is characterized by social isolation, feelings of guilt, and a lack of motivation. The word affluenza, coined in the 1970s, is the name of a psychological affliction caused by extreme wealth, affluenza is characterized by social isolation, feelings of guilt, and a lack of motivation.
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. CommonPress Space to openIncredibly commonIt is commonIs common for celebrities to use social media platforms, such as Twitter or Instagram, to communicate directly with their fans.
It is common
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. Fear about climate change causesPress Space to opento causecausing global leaders to gather and discuss plans for the future.
No errors
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. In an effort to stop bullying, New Jersey instituted the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights. Which requiresPress Space to openRights, which requiresRights, it requiresRights. Requiring students to report bullying.
Rights, which requires
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. E-book sales fallingPress Space to opento fallcurrently fallingare falling, despite earlier fears that digital media would overtake printed materials.
are falling
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. Many of Shakespeare's plays notPress Space to opendid notcould notare not studied in high school.
are not
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. On the surface, digital photography can seem simpler than film photography. Because digitalPress Space to openphotography because digitalphotography, digitalphotography; because digital photography does not require access to chemicals or a darkroom.
photography because digital
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. The media's emphasis on poor working conditions abroad forces consumers to reconsider their priorities. Cheap goodsPress Space to openpriorities. Concerning cheap goodspriorities. For example, cheap goodspriorities: cheap goods or human safety.
priorities: cheap goods
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. Many cities create bike-share programs. As a responsePress Space to openprograms. A responseprograms as a responseprograms. Responding to poor air quality.
programs as a response
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. Introversion, the tendency toward inward reflection, is arguably a good leadership quality. When it is pairedPress Space to openquality; when it is pairedquality, it is pairedquality when it is paired with self-motivation.
quality when it is paired
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. The quality of rehabilitation programs in prisons affects inmates' options after they are released. And also impactsPress Space to openreleased and also impactsreleased; which also impactsreleased. Also impacting the rates at which criminals fall back into criminal activity.
released and also impacts
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. Prom, a longstanding tradition for high school seniors in the United States, is losing its appeal for many families as the price to attend rises. An averagePress Space to openrises. Costing an averagerises, the cost is an averagerises. The cost is an average of over a thousand dollars, paid by either parents or students.
rises. The cost is an average
Edit the following statement to correct any errors. If the statement doesn't contain any errors, click the "No Errors" button. Many college graduates face the reality of unemployment or underemployment. MeaningPress Space to openunderemployment; underemployment meansunderemployment, underemployment meansunderemployment. Which means having a degree but working in a job for which a degree isn't necessary.
underemployment; underemployment means