Question

Identify the option containing a sentence fragment. A. The jumbo jet circled the​ airport, waiting for clearance to land. B. The jumbo jet circled the airport. Waiting for clearance to land. C. The jumbo jet circled the airport as it waited for clearance to land. D. The jumbo jet circled the airport. It waited for clearance to land.

Answer 1

which one contains sentence fragment?

A.

The jumbo jet circled the airport as it waited for clearance to land.

B.

The jumbo jet circled the​ airport, waiting for clearance to land.

C.

The jumbo jet circled the airport. It waited for clearance to land.

D.

The jumbo jet circled the airport. Waiting for clearance to land.

Answer 2

Option B contains sentence fragment. The sentences cut off; expressing an incomplete thought. For a sentence to be a sentence, there has to be at least one independent and dependent clause.