Correcting Various Fragments

For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.

For help with this exercise, see Chapter 16.

example

With the high cost of producing video games. Game publishers are turning to a new source of revenue.

a. Game publishers are turning to a new source of revenue, with the high cost of producing video games.

b. With the high cost of producing video games, game publishers are turning to a new source of revenue.

c. With the high cost of producing video games: Game publishers are turning to a new source of revenue.

  1. Question

    To add to their income. Publishers are placing advertisements in their games.

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    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: To add to their income. Publishers are placing advertisements in their games.
  2. Question

    Sometimes, the ads show a character using a product. For example, drinking a specific brand of soda to earn health points.

    A.
    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: Sometimes, the ads show a character using a product. For example, drinking a specific brand of soda to earn health points.
  3. Question

    One character, a race-car driver, drove his ad-covered car. Across the finish line.

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    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: One character, a race-car driver, drove his ad-covered car. Across the finish line.
  4. Question

    When a warrior character picked up a sword decorated with an athletic-shoe logo. Some players complained.

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    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: When a warrior character picked up a sword decorated with an athletic-shoe logo. Some players complained.
  5. Question

    Worried that ads are distracting. Some publishers are trying to limit the number of ads per game.

    A.
    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: Worried that ads are distracting. Some publishers are trying to limit the number of ads per game.
  6. Question

    But most players do not seem to mind seeing ads in video games. If there are not too many of them.

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    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: But most players do not seem to mind seeing ads in video games. If there are not too many of them.
  7. Question

    These players are used to seeing ads in all kinds of places. Like grocery carts and restroom walls.

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    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: These players are used to seeing ads in all kinds of places. Like grocery carts and restroom walls.
  8. Question

    For video game publishers. The goal is making a profit, but most publishers also care about the product.

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    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: For video game publishers. The goal is making a profit, but most publishers also care about the product.
  9. Question

    To strike a balance between profitable advertising and high game quality. That is what publishers want.

    A.
    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: To strike a balance between profitable advertising and high game quality. That is what publishers want.
  10. Question

    Doing market research. Will help publishers find that balance.

    A.
    B.
    C.

    Correcting Various Fragments - For each of the following, choose the option that best corrects the fragment.: Doing market research. Will help publishers find that balance.