Click on Sentence if the word group is a sentence or on Fragment if it is a fragment. Before working the exercise, read the example, which is the first sentence in the paragraph from which the sentences are taken.
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Example
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Before they toured America and became world famous, the Beatles played at a Liverpool club called the Cavern.
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Where they hung out together, played night and day, and attracted many fans.
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A Liverpool disk jockey called them “fantastic,” saying that they had “resurrected original rock ’n’ roll.”
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A local music critic who became their manager, Brian Epstein, turned them into a professional group.
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Also promoted them, arranged club dates for them, and badgered record companies for them.
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When the Beatles were introduced in America, everyone wanted copies of the original singles.
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“Love Me Do,” “Please Please Me,” and “From Me to You.”
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Crowds of screaming teenagers surrounded the Beatles wherever they went.
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Determined to touch one or more of these famous music makers.
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Reporters observing the conduct of fans at Beatles concerts found that they had to invent a new word to describe the wild, almost insane behavior of the fans: That word was “Beatlemania.”
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