This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Editing Run On Sentences – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Editing Run On Sentences Quiz 1 (41 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Climbing up the side of a big, scary mountain. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence fragment. 2. Getting very hyper and out of control. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence fragment. 3. My car is almost out of gas we won't make it to the next town. How can you fix this sentence? A) Add a verb.My car is going to run out of gas we won't make it to the next town. B) The sentence is fine as it is. C) Separate them into two sentences.My car is almost out of gas. We won't make it to the next town. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Separate them into two sentences.My car is almost out of gas. We won't make it to the next town. 4. I forgot to eat breakfast I am hungry A) I forgot to eat breakfast, so I am hungry. B) I am hungry, so I didn't eat breakfast. C) I forgot to eat. Breakfast I am hungry. D) I forgot to eat breakfast so I am hungry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I forgot to eat breakfast, so I am hungry. 5. Triangles have three sides and three angles. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complete sentence. 6. I don't understand what's going on can someone please explain? A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on sentence. 7. Read the two texts.TEXT #1:Do you think we'll make it there on time I don't.TEXT #2:Won't make it there on time.Which choice correctly describes these texts? A) The first is a run-on sentence, and the second is a sentence fragment. B) The first is a sentence fragment, and the second is correctly written. C) The first is a run-on sentence, and the second is correctly written. D) The first is a sentence fragment, and the second is a run-on sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first is a run-on sentence, and the second is a sentence fragment. 8. Those cookies were yummy I ate three of them! A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on sentence. 9. I thought the ride would never end my eyes were crossed, and my fingers were numb. How can you fix this sentence? Choose all that apply. A) Add a period in between the two complete thoughts.I thought the ride would never end. My eyes were crossed, and my fingers were numb. B) The sentence is fine as it is. C) Delete the first subject and remove the comma. Thought the ride would never end my eyes were crossed and my fingers were numb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Add a period in between the two complete thoughts.I thought the ride would never end. My eyes were crossed, and my fingers were numb. 10. Finding it very hard to concentrate on the task at hand. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence fragment. 11. I'm going to the store to get some cheese. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complete sentence. 12. Your socks are gross and smelly don't leave them in my room. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on sentence. 13. We worked really hard Ms. Robinson was so proud A) We worked really hard Ms. Robinson was so proud. B) We worked really hard, but Ms. Robinson was so proud. C) We worked really hard, and Ms. Robinson was not proud. D) We worked really hard. Ms. Robinson was so proud. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We worked really hard. Ms. Robinson was so proud. 14. I tried sushi for the first time yesterday, and it was delicious! A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complete sentence. 15. I trained well for the race I didn't get first place. A) I trained well for the race, but I didn't get first place. B) I trained well for the race but I didn't get first place. C) I trained for the race and somehow I still lost. D) I trained well for the race yet I didn't win. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I trained well for the race, but I didn't get first place. 16. I forgot to brush my hair it was a rat's nest A) I forgot to brush my hair and it looked like a rat's nest. B) I forgot to brush my hair, so it was a rat's nest. C) My hair looks messy because I didn't brush it. D) I didn't brush my hair. It's a nest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I forgot to brush my hair, so it was a rat's nest. 17. This is going to be a long hike are you sure you can make it? A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on sentence. 18. A complete sentence has a ..... and a ..... A) Predicate, action. B) Subject, noun. C) Verb, action. D) Subject, predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject, predicate. 19. Doesn't understand the question.This sentence is an example of a ..... A) Run on. B) Fragment. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 20. Read the two texts.TEXT #1:I hate winter it gets so cold.TEXT #2:I'm ready for spring to get here it's warmer then.Which choice correctly describes these texts? A) The first is a run-on sentence, and the second is a sentence fragment. B) The first is a sentence fragment, and the second is a run-on sentence. C) Both are correctly written. D) Both are run-on sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both are run-on sentences. 21. A long and heartfelt letter from my son. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence fragment. 22. A fork, a spoon, a knife, a bowl, and a plate. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence fragment. 23. Which of the following can be used to fix a sentence fragment? A) Add an adjective or adverb. B) Add a subject or a verb. C) Add a comma and a conjunction such as "and". D) Add a semicolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Add a subject or a verb. 24. Which of the following can be used to fix a run-on sentence? A) Change the sentence so that it is expressing a complete thought. B) Separate the complete thoughts into two separate sentences using a period. C) Add an additional subject or verb to the sentence. D) Add a subject or a verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Separate the complete thoughts into two separate sentences using a period. 25. If the light is red, that means "stop" . A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complete sentence. 26. Select the answer would fix the following run-on sentence by making it two complete sentences: "Let's go to the park after the movie then we can watch the sunset." A) There is nothing wrong with the original sentence; it does not need to be fixed. B) Let's go to the park after the movie. Then we can watch the sunset. C) Let's go to the park after the movie, then we can watch the sunset. D) Let's go to the park after the movie; Then we can watch the sunset. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Let's go to the park after the movie. Then we can watch the sunset. 27. Movies entertain millions of people every day thecinema is popular all over the world. A) Complete. B) Run-on. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on. 28. My dogs are cute my dogs are playful. A) My dogs are adorable!. B) COME SEE MY DOGS!!!. C) My dogs are cute. My dogs are playful. D) My dogs are cute and my dogs are playful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My dogs are cute. My dogs are playful. 29. The show begins at 7:30, make sure you're there by 7:15. How can you fix this sentence? A) Make the thought behind the sentence more clear.The show begins at 7:30 make sure you're there by 7:15 so we get a good seat. B) The sentence is fine as it is. C) Add a comma and conjunction such as "so"The show begins at 7:30, so make sure you're there by 7:15. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Add a comma and conjunction such as "so"The show begins at 7:30, so make sure you're there by 7:15. 30. My mom's delicious cream cheese brownies. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence fragment. 31. A subject is usually a ..... A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 32. Read the two texts.TEXT #1:Because it was going to be hot that day.TEXT #2:Cancer is a terrible disease. Doctors are looking for a cure.Which choice correctly describes these texts? A) Text #1 is correctly written. Text #2 is a run-on sentence. B) Text #1 is a sentence fragment. Text #2 is correctly written. C) Both are correctly written. D) Both are run-on sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Text #1 is a sentence fragment. Text #2 is correctly written. 33. I broke my phone I couldn't talk to my friends. A) I broke my phone and I couldn't talk to my friends. B) I broke my phone while talking to my friends. C) I broke my phone, so I couldn't talk to my friends. D) I broke my phone so I couldn't talk to my friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I broke my phone, so I couldn't talk to my friends. 34. I like playing soccer, I like to kick the ball, I scored a goal in the last game. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on sentence. 35. My sister likes reading. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complete sentence. 36. Sometimes I have dreams they're usually about kittens. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on sentence. 37. Laura is busy tonight. Working on her English essay. How can you fix this sentence? A) The sentence is fine as it is. B) Connect the two sentences by adding a commaLaura is busy tonight, working on her English essay. C) Remove the word "is" .Laura busy tonight. Working on her English essay. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connect the two sentences by adding a commaLaura is busy tonight, working on her English essay. 38. That high pitched, incredibly annoying whistle. A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence fragment. 39. Do your research create your informational book. A) Do your research, then your informational book. B) Do your research and then do your book. C) DO YOUR WORK. D) Do your research. Create your informational book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do your research. Create your informational book. 40. Read the two texts.TEXT #1:Molly had the hiccups throughout her speech.TEXT #2:Jimmy likes to write songs, but he never plays them for anyone.Which choice correctly describes these texts? A) Both are correctly written. B) One is a sentence fragment. The other is a run-on sentence. C) Both are sentence fragments. D) Both are run-on sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both are correctly written. 41. I went to the doctor i was sick A) I was at the doctor because I felt sick. B) I went to the doctor, for I was sick. C) I was sick so I went to the doctor. D) I went to the doctor I was. sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I went to the doctor, for I was sick. Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAvoiding Run On Sentences QuizComma Splices And Fused Sentences QuizComma Splices QuizCorrecting Fused Sentences QuizFixing Common Sentence Errors QuizFixing Run On Sentences QuizFragments QuizFused Sentences Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books