I have a few that I need help with thank you... Whats wrong in this.
Having become fonder of taking vacations and going on long weekends after the death of his wife.
I have a few that I need help with thank you... Whats wrong in this.
Having become fonder of taking vacations and going on long weekends after the death of his wife.
What about it? What does he do?
Incomplete sentence again.
Here are my options to choose from its not incomplete its either,Quote:
Originally Posted by J_9
a.correct
b. run on
c.fragment
d.verb tense
e.subject verb agreement
f. pronoun agreement
Incomplete- either tell what he did because he was fonder, or change sentence to read:Quote:
Originally Posted by Treecie
He became fonder of taking vacations and going on long weekends after his wife's death.
C. Fragment
Orange, let's get the poster to do his/her own homework. We can't give them the answers, but we can help.
What do you personally think the answer is and I will tell you if you are right.
OK, sorry
Quote:
Originally Posted by J_9
B is that right
I'd pick another one if I were you.
Is the answer cQuote:
Originally Posted by J_9
Very good, do you understand why?
Finale answer cQuote:
Originally Posted by J_9
Okay, but why did you pick c. Good choice, but why did you make that choice?
Because it does not go together right...Quote:
Originally Posted by J_9
More than one sentenceQuote:
Originally Posted by Treecie
Well, it is a fragment because you don't finish your thought.
You could say, and I will bold what I add so that you see it is a fragment:
Having become fonder of taking vacations and going on long weekends after the death of his wife, Mr. Smith has vacationed on 3 different continents since his wife passed.
More fond of taking vacationsQuote:
Originally Posted by Treecie
Nope that's still not right as the sentence above is still not complete even if you change it to this.Quote:
Originally Posted by August13
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