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Choose punctuation to avoid fragments and run-ons

Free printable Grade 9 English worksheet for "Choose punctuation to avoid fragments and run-ons" — practice sentences, fragments, and run-ons (grammar and mechanics). No-prep, print or assign online.

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This worksheet focuses on helping high school students recognize and correct sentence fragments and run-on sentences by choosing the correct punctuation. Teachers can use this resource to reinforce grammar and mechanics skills, emphasizing sentence clarity and structure. Ideal for grammar lessons, this exercise enhances students' writing accuracy and editing abilities.

English & Reading
Grammar & Mechanics
High School
Worksheets
Ages 14–18
hard

Learning objectives

  • Identify sentence fragments and run-on sentences in given examples
  • Apply appropriate punctuation marks to correct fragments and run-ons
  • Demonstrate understanding of sentence structure by revising incorrect sentences

Answer Key

Answer key for Choose punctuation to avoid fragments and run-ons — free printable English & Reading worksheet

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  2. Print at home or in class for High School; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
  3. Use the included answer key to mark it in seconds.

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