This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Fused Sentences – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fused Sentences Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fix the fused sentenceI wanted to go fishing it was too cold to go out to the lake. A) I wanted to go fishing, it was too cold to go out to the lake. B) I wanted to go fishing, but it was too cold to go out to the lake. C) I wanted to go fishing; and it was too cold to go out to the lake. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I wanted to go fishing, but it was too cold to go out to the lake. 2. How can you edit this sentence?I love going to the movies, it's so fun. A) I love going to the movies, for it's so fun. B) I love going to the movies; however, it's so fun. C) I love going to the movies. Fun. D) No edit needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I love going to the movies, for it's so fun. 3. I need to buy a new textbook because I lost mine at the coffee shop. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correct. 4. How can you edit this sentence?I went to the mall, Jane was there. A) No edit needed. B) I went to the mall; instead, Sadie was there. C) I went to the mall. Sadie was there. D) I went to the mall, so Sadie was there. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I went to the mall. Sadie was there. 5. Find the correct word to fill in the blank.The deer seemed scared it didn't hop away.The deer seemed scared, ..... it didn't hop away. A) And. B) Yet. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 6. Fix the fused sentenceTorin rode his bicycle all day long by sunset he traveled fifty miles. A) Tim rode his bicycle all day long. By sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles. B) Torin rode his bicycle, all day long, by sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles. C) Torin rode his bicycle; all day long by sunset; he'd traveled fifty miles. D) Torin rode his bicycle. All day long; by sunset he'd traveled fifty miles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tim rode his bicycle all day long. By sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles. 7. I work hard during my English class I have no homework. A) Written correctly. B) Run-on sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on sentence. 8. I can't go out tonight, I have too much homework. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma Splice. 9. Select the fused sentence from the following options. A) The dog barked loudly, and the cat ran away. B) The dog barked loudly the cat ran away. C) The dog barked loudly; the cat ran away. D) The dog barked loudly. The cat ran away. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog barked loudly the cat ran away. 10. Is this a run-on sentence?Intrigue and drama are standard features of her writing her next book should keep readers on edge. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 11. How many independent clauses are in the following run-on sentence?I don't understand what's going on can someone please explain? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 12. A run-on sentence is when: A) Two complete sentences are connected with a semicolon. B) Two complete are connected without punctuation. C) Two sentence fragments are connected with a comma. D) When your sentence runs away and never returns.:'(. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two complete are connected without punctuation. 13. When dinner was being cooked. A) Fragment. B) Complete sentence. C) Run-on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fragment. 14. Which of these is a fused sentence? A) I walked to school. She took the bus. B) I walked to school. He took the bus. C) I walked to school he took the bus. D) I walked to school. They took the bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I walked to school he took the bus. 15. Edit this sentence.My friend got got upset with me I broke the game. A) No edit needed. B) My friend got got upset with me, I broke the game. C) My friend got got upset with me, yet I broke the game. D) My friend got got upset with me because I broke the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My friend got got upset with me because I broke the game. 16. Which of these is a run-on sentence? A) I want to own a company someday I hope to be a good boss. B) Now I sell clothes at the mall. I like talking to customers. C) I am a good salesperson. D) My customers are always happy with the clothes they buy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I want to own a company someday I hope to be a good boss. 17. Some people enjoy having a dog as a pet, other people prefer cats. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma Splice. 18. My boys don't need to be reminded to show respect to their elders they know that. A) Elders; knowing. B) Elders; they know. C) Elders they already know. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elders; they know. 19. Which of these words must have a capital letter? A) Scooter. B) Fish. C) France. D) Ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) France. 20. We heard there were bears in the woods, we decided not to go camping there. A) Fused sentence. B) Comma splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma splice. 21. When Jewel finally went to bed, having followed Frodo and the Fellowship across Middle-earth and had completed the Lord of the Rings. A) NO CHANGE. B) Bed, she had. C) Bed and had. D) Bed, she. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bed, she had. 22. It is never too late to learn a little grammar! A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is!. 23. She runs three miles every day, she is very healthy. A) Correct. B) Fragment. C) Comma Splice. D) Fused. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comma Splice. 24. Gilligan likes goofing off. The Skipper really tries to fix things.WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVES WOULD NOT BE ACCEPTABLE? A) Off, while the Skipper. B) Off the. C) Off; the Skipper. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Off the. 25. Choose the most correct punctuation:Even after I promised; she still didn't trust me. A) Promised. She. B) Promised, she. C) NO CHANGE. D) Promised she. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Promised, she. 26. Fix the fused sentenceWhat day of the week is your favorite mine is Friday. A) What day of the week is your favorite, mine is Friday. B) What day of the week is your favorite; mine is Friday. C) What day of the week is your favorite? Mine is Friday. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What day of the week is your favorite? Mine is Friday. 27. Irene wasn't sure if we had homework, so she asked Ernie. A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is!. 28. Toys of all kinds thrown everywhere. A) Complete sentence. B) Sentence fragment. C) Run-on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentence fragment. 29. Sometimes, the children would forget about their hidden treasure-the few coins would disappear or candy would slowly become dirty with the changing seasons and visiting relatives, the children were preoccupied with indoor activities. A) Dirty covered by. B) Dirty. With. C) Dirty because. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dirty. With. 30. Fix the comma spliceI entered my friend's house, so I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. A) After I entered my friend's house and realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. B) Entering my friend's house I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. C) As soon as I entered my friend's house, I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as I entered my friend's house, I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesFused Sentences Quiz 1Fused Sentences Quiz 3Fused Sentences Quiz 4Fused Sentences Quiz 5Avoiding Run On Sentences QuizComma Splices And Fused Sentences QuizComma Splices QuizCorrecting Fused Sentences Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books