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Common Sentence Errors:  Sentence Fragments


In Unit 2, you learned about how sentence fluency can have a significant impact on your writing.  If your writing has effective sentence fluency, it will sound more sophisticated and educated.  It will also be easier to read.

Avoiding common sentence errors will also have a significant impact on the clarity and quality of your writing.  The next few pages are designed to help you avoid these common sentence errors in the remaining writing assignments for this course.

One of the most common sentence errors is the sentence fragment.

Take a moment to study this Sentence Fragment Tutorial, and then check your understanding of sentence fragments on the following self-check quiz.  To listen to the audio recording as you read, click on the button at the top of the tutorial.


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