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Avoiding Fragments - Exercise 1
Directions: Identify the underlined words as either noun, pronoun, or verb.
When you have completed the exercise, check your answers on the answer key by clicking on the "Check My Work" button. Read and follow the instructions listed on the answer page.
1. The president of the company asked for the
records.
asked - (
)
records - (
)
2. It was not your fault.
it - (
)
was - (
)
fault - (
)
3. I hear music anytime I turn on the radio.
hear - (
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I - (
)
4. His imagination kept his ideas alive.
imagination - (
)
ideas - (
)
5. Yesterday the tourists saw the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr.
saw - (
)
Martin Luther King, Jr. - (
)
6. You were absolutely right about the unusual weather.
You - (
)
weather - (
)
7. The starving artist skillfully sculpted the slab of marble.
artist - (
)
sculpted - (
)
8. Last year six of us traveled to Spain.
us - (
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Spain - (
)
9. Schizophrenia affects one’s perceptions and actions.
Schizophrenia - (
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perceptions - (
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actions - (
)
10. Your name is very familiar to me.
name - (
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me - (
)
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