1.) Fragments ( frag )<br>A sentence fragment is an incomplete sentence. It can either lack a subject or a verb in the<br>sentence. Sometimes it may have both a subject and a verb, but it might still be just a<br>dependent clause or an incomplete sentence because it has a subordinator at the beginning of<br>the sentence.<br>A fragment = An incomplete sentence = A subordinating clause = A dependent clause<br>They are all the same. They are just fragments, and they cannot stand alone as a sentence.<br>Therefore, do not put a full stop right away after finish writing them.<br>× Because his car was in the repair shop.<br>× After the rain stops.<br>× When you finally take the test.<br>× Since you asked.<br>× If you want to go with me.<br>Each of the above sentences has a subject and a verb. However, they do not have a complete<br>thought.<br>× Because his car was in the repair shop, (What did he do?)<br>× After the rain stops, (What happens then?)<br>× When you finally take the test, (What will happen?)<br>× Since you asked, (Will you get the answer?)<br>× If you want to go with me, (What should you do?)
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