Ch. 39 Self-Study Exercise 6-1: Eliminating Fragments (Lettered Questions)

EXERCISE 6-1 Eliminating Fragments

Eliminate any fragments in the following examples. Some sentences may be correct. Example:

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  1. Question

    Michael had a beautiful Southern accent. Having lived many years in Georgia.

  2. Question

    Pat and Chris are determined to marry each other. Even if their families do not approve.

  3. Question

    Jack seemed well qualified for a career in the air force. Except for his tendency to get airsick.

  4. Question

    Lisa advocated sleeping no more than four hours a night. Until she started nodding off through her classes.

  5. Question

    They met. They talked. They fought. They reached agreement.