Sentence Fragments 2 Answers
Directions: Underline the fragment. Then, rewrite each sentence correctly.
1. Because his car was in the repair shop, Jake took the bus.
 Jake took the bus because his car was in the repair shop.
2. Jenny promised her sister that she can go out to play after the rain stops.
 After the rain stops, Jenny promised her sister that she can go out to play.
3. Since you bought the movie tickets, I will pay for the popcorn.
 I will pay for the popcorn since you bought the movie tickets.
4. I gave you the book because you wanted to read it.
5. I felt much better after seeing the doctor.
 After seeing the doctor, I felt much better.
6. While she was in Italy, Fran visited her family.
 Fran visited her family while she was in Italy.
7. After I finished my homework, I went out for dinner.
 I went out for dinner after I finished my homework.
8. I like to light my fireplace when it is cold.
 When it is cold, I like to light my fireplace.
9. If the students don’t make it to class on time, they will receive a zero for attendance.
 They will receive a zero for attendance if the students don’t make it to class on time.
10. Since I’m on spring break, I am going to go to Hawaii.
 I am going to go to Hawaii since I’m on spring break.