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Exercise grammatical skills and practice correcting fragments in a variety of ways. Class members combine sentences or create independent clauses. A straightfoward grammatical activity, assign these 15 sentences after you have introduced appositives, clauses, and sentence fragments. 

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sentence fragments, sentence structure, appositives, clauses, complete sentences

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sentence structure, complete sentence, sentence fragment, Independent Clause, appositive, clause, english language arts
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9th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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