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  • She reads the newspaper every morning.
    correct
  • His first name David.
    fragment (His first name is David.)
  • I at Sequoia Adult School
    Fragment (I am at Sequoia Adult School/I study at Sequoia Adult School.)
  • Ben doesn't have a car he needs to buy one.
    run on sentence
  • He is tired he needs some sleep
    run on sentence
  • Rosa lives in Oakland.
    correct
  • I work in the evenings, I get home at 9pm
    comma splice
  • What is his name?
    correct
  • She runs, he swims, I play tennis.
    comma splice
  • We don't need to study tonight.
    correct
  • Where the party?
    fragment - Where is the party?
  • She's Cuban she speaks Spanish.
    run on sentence
  • They married?
    fragment (Are they married?)
  • I sent them an e-mail two days ago no one has responded.
    run on sentence
  • My birthday is in June, I always have a party.
    comma splice
  • The museum was closed, I didn't see the exhibit.
    comma splice
  • They're with their parents.
    correct
  • What his last name?
    fragment (What is his last name?)
  • I need to go to San Francisco I'll probably take the train.
    run on sentence
  • They have.
    correct
  • The plant on the table.
    fragment (The plant is on the table.)
  • They have a new TV in their living room.
    correct
  • My dentist in Palo Alto.
    fragment (My dentist is in Palo Alto/My dentist lives in Palo Alto.)
  • I like to go to the park, there are a lot of things to do at the park.
    comma splice