One-Minute Challenge~

Print this page out and then set the timer for one-minute and see how many of the following you can get done in the one-minute time. Good Luck!

Find the fragments.

Every sentence should tell a complete thought. A fragment does not tell a complete thought. Read the sentences below. Set the timer for one minute. How many sentences and framents can you correctly identify in the time allowed? Write S for sentence and F for fragment in the space before each group of words.

______	1.	Kip plays shortstop on his school's baseball team.
______	2.	Sewing with a needle and thread.
______	3.	Lauren on the roller coaster.
______	4.	My cousin and I.
______	5.	Go to your room!
______	6.	Empty pockets, empty wallets.
______	7.	All the way home.
______	8.	The fun is just beginning.
______	9.	Call me in the morning.
______	10.	Stop!

______	11.	Never say never.
______	12.	The sled in the snow.
______	13.	Some say thirteen is an unlucky number.
______	14.	It isn't?
______	15.	Who wants more?
______	16.	Music on the radio.
______	17.	Change the channel.
______	18.	Why do you cry?
______	19.	If the shoe fits, wear it.
______	20.	A sentence has a subject and a predicate.

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