Fragments Review

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

For help with this exercise, see Chapter 16.

example

The best inventors are those who are inspired. By something simple that no one else sees.

a. The best inventors are those who are inspired: by something simple that no one else sees.

b. By something simple that no one else sees, the best inventors are those who are inspired.

c. The best inventors are those who are inspired by something simple that no one else sees.

d. Something simple that no one else sees; the best inventors are those who are inspired by.

  1. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: Velcro was invented by the Swiss engineer George de Mestral. After he took a walk in the woods with his dog.

  2. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: Arriving back home. He noticed that his socks and his dog were covered with burrs.

  3. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: De Mestral wanted to find out why burrs stick so well. To certain materials. Such as wool and fur.

  4. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: Looking at his socks under the microscope. He discovered that tiny hooks on the ends of the burrs were caught. In the wool’s loops.

  5. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: De Mestral figured out a way to copy this natural system. Of hooks and loops.

  6. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: He wove nylon thread into a fabric. Containing densely packed little loops.

  7. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: He cut the loops. On some of the fabric. To make half of each loop a hook.

  8. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: De Mestral called this fabric Velcro. A contraction of the French words velours (velvet) and crochet (hook).

  9. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: Although Velcro can be peeled apart quite easily. It has extremely high resistance to sideways forces.

  10. Question

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    Fragments Review - For each of the following, choose the sentence that best corrects the fragment.: To prevent equipment, and even astronauts, from floating around. In the space shuttle. Velcro was used.