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Find the Fragment:
Maria wasn't watching her plate of barbecue very carefully. So Santana, the family beagle, snatched a chicken leg hanging over the edge. As baked beans and potato salad slid onto Maria's new sandals.
Maria wasn't watching her plate of barbecue very carefully.
So Santana, the family beagle, snatched a chicken leg hanging over the edge.
As baked beans and potato salad slid onto Maria's new sandals.
Find the Fragment:
Ever since Andre peeked at Melissa's paper during the biology exam. Guilt has consumed him. Even the blueberries floating in his cereal bowl seem like the accusing eyes of Dr. Gregory, his biology instructor.
Ever since Andre peeked at Melissa's paper during the biology exam.
Guilt has consumed him.
Even the blueberries floating in his cereal bowl seem like the accusing eyes of Dr. Gregory, his biology instructor.
Find the Fragment:
James opened the door of his cluttered refrigerator. Which caused a pint of blueberries to fall to the floor. The fruit bounced and rolled everywhere in an explosion of indigo.
James opened the door of his cluttered refrigerator.
Which caused a pint of blueberries to fall to the floor.
The fruit bounced and rolled everywhere in an explosion of indigo.
Find the Fragment:
Richie loves to walk his friends' dogs at Lake Eola Park. For example, Kim's Labrador retriever Murphy or Gary's bulldog Kembo. Beautiful women, Richie has learned, gravitate toward guys with cute dogs.
Richie loves to walk his friends' dogs at Lake Eola Park.
For example, Kim's Labrador retriever Murphy or Gary's bulldog Kembo
Beautiful women, Richie has learned, gravitate toward guys with cute dogs.
Find the Fragment:
Head down, Lela stared at the textbook on her desk. She understood the fragment practice that Mrs. Markham was going over in class. But was too shy to raise her hand and volunteer an answer.
Head down, Lela stared at the textbook on her desk.
She understood the fragment practice that Mrs. Markham was going over in class.
But was too shy to raise her hand and volunteer an answer.
Find the Fragment:
Phillip left work early. To memorize the vocabulary that his Spanish midterm would test the next day. But all that he could think about was Beatrice, the cute new sales associate who worked in the camera department.
Phillip left work early.
To memorize the vocabulary that his Spanish midterm would test the next day.
But all that he could think about was Beatrice, the cute new sales associate who worked in the camera department.
Find the Fragment:
Chewing the dry, tough, whole-grain bread bought from the health food store. Lorena tried to enjoy her lunch. Fantasizing about a juicy cheeseburger on a soft white bun didn't improve the taste of the soy product sandwiched between leaves of organic lettuce.
Chewing the dry, tough, whole-grain bread bought from the health food store
Lorena tried to enjoy her lunch.
Fantasizing about a juicy cheeseburger on a soft white bun didn't improve the taste of the soy product sandwiched between leaves of organic lettuce.
Find the Fragment:
Joshua found the pressure from the gas in his stomach unbearable. Although he didn't want to be rude in the middle of geology class. An explosive belch erupted from his mouth.
Joshua found the pressure from the gas in his stomach unbearable.
Although he didn't want to be rude in the middle of geology class.
An explosive belch erupted from his mouth.
Find the Fragment:
My cat Fuzz loves to sleep in inconvenient places. Lately she prefers the computer table. Where her long hair sticks to the mouse pad, covers the keyboard, and clings to the screen of the monitor.
My cat Fuzz loves to sleep in inconvenient places.
Lately she prefers the computer table.
Where her long hair sticks to the mouse pad, covers the keyboard, and clings to the screen of the monitor.
Find the Fragment:
Rocking and thrashing like a wild horse that cowboys had lassoed. The washer complained about its overloaded tub. At the other end of the Laundromat, Bobby quietly read an old magazine, pretending that it was not his machine.
Rocking and thrashing like a wild horse that cowboys had lassoed.
The washer complained about its overloaded tub.
At the other end of the Laundromat, Bobby quietly read an old magazine, pretending that it was not his machine.
Find the Fragment:
Day after day, thunderclouds rolled in during the early afternoon. Making Madison's grass thrive from all of the water. Her neighbors, however, prayed for a sunny afternoon so that Madison could finally mow the jungle that was the front yard.
Day after day, thunderclouds rolled in during the early afternoon.
Making Madison's grass thrive from all of the water.
Her neighbors, however, prayed for a sunny afternoon so that Madison could finally mow the jungle that was the front yard.
Find the Fragment:
While cleaning under his bed, Glen heard the vacuum cleaner suck up something hard and metallic. Glen wanted to know what the object was. But had no intention of digging through a bag of dust, dead bugs, cat litter, and bathroom hair to find out.
While cleaning under his bed, Glen heard the vacuum cleaner suck up something hard and metallic.
Glen wanted to know what the object was.
But had no intention of digging through a bag of dust, dead bugs, cat litter, and bathroom hair to find out.
Find the Fragment:
Farah woke Kirby, the family's ancient German shepherd. To see if he had fallen asleep on the remote control. The growl that Kirby rumbled in protest convinced Farah to use the channel buttons on the front of the television instead.
Farah woke Kirby, the family's ancient German shepherd.
To see if he had fallen asleep on the remote control.
The growl that Kirby rumbled in protest convinced Farah to use the channel buttons on the front of the television instead.
Find the Fragment:
Raja knew that his roommate Tina had cupcakes hidden in the apartment. He looked everywhere. Including in the clothes hamper, on top of the bookcases, behind the sofa—even under his own bed!—all to no avail.
Raja knew that his roommate Tina had cupcakes hidden in the apartment.
He looked everywhere.
Including in the clothes hamper, on top of the bookcases, behind the sofa—even under his own bed!—all to no avail.
Find the Fragment:
Peering around the other students in line, Sylvia tried to see the lunch choices. The cafeteria selections were disappointing. For example, greasy fried chicken, soupy sweet-n-sour pork, and a gray mystery meat floating in translucent, lumpy gravy.
Peering around the other students in line, Sylvia tried to see the lunch choices.
The cafeteria selections were disappointing.
For example, greasy fried chicken, soupy sweet-n-sour pork, and a gray mystery meat floating in translucent, lumpy gravy.
Find the Fragment:
Struggling up three flights of stairs, her arms filled with the heavy texts for four classes, her backpack loaded with notebooks and other supplies. Jamala huffed and puffed. Never again would she register for all of her classes back-to-back on the same days of the week.
Struggling up three flights of stairs, her arms filled with the heavy texts for four classes, her backpack loaded with notebooks and other supplies.
Jamala huffed and puffed.
Never again would she register for all of her classes back-to-back on the same days of the week.
Find the Fragment:
As quietly as possible, Sherri tried to open the one-pound bag of candy on her lap. Finally, the tough plastic split open. Causing an explosion of chocolate balls that bounced and rolled down the aisles of Dr. Wilson's chemistry class.
As quietly as possible, Sherri tried to open the one-pound bag of candy on her lap.
Finally, the tough plastic split open.
Causing an explosion of chocolate balls that bounced and rolled down the aisles of Dr. Wilson's chemistry class.
Find the Fragment:
Each morning when Helene is fixing her hair in the bathroom. She applies many sticky hair products. During a typical day, she catches more bugs in her coif than most spiders manage to land in their webs in a week.
Each morning when Helene is fixing her hair in the bathroom.
She applies many sticky hair products.
During a typical day, she catches more bugs in her coif than most spiders manage to land in their webs in a week.
Find the Fragment:
Ralph spent all of his savings on a diamond ring to give to his girlfriend Melanie. A greedy young woman who had a box full of expensive trinkets from ex-boyfriends. Melanie was always looking for the man with the fattest wallet.
Ralph spent all of his savings on a diamond ring to give to his girlfriend Melanie.
A greedy young woman who had a box full of expensive trinkets from ex-boyfriends.
Melanie was always looking for the man with the fattest wallet.
Find the Fragment:
Emily pounded on the bedroom door, demanding a little quiet so that she could study for her physics midterm. Her sister Amy ignored the request. And continued banging on the drum set that she bought at a garage sale.
Emily pounded on the bedroom door, demanding a little quiet so that she could study for her physics midterm.
Her sister Amy ignored the request.
And continued banging on the drum set that she bought at a garage sale.
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