This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Fused Sentences – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fused Sentences Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I got to bed at 10:00pm; otherwise, I can't get up in the morning. A) Fragment. B) Comma Splice. C) Complete Sentence. D) Run-on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complete Sentence. 2. How can you edit this sentence?I bought a coat, however, it did not fit. A) No edit needed. B) I bought a coat; however, it did not fit. C) I boat a coat. However. It did not fit. D) I bought a coat, so it did not fit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I bought a coat; however, it did not fit. 3. I wasn't at home when you called, I was taking a walk. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma Splice. 4. While Billy is a brave boy who never complains about his illness. A) Run-on. B) Fragment. C) Complete Sentence. D) Comma Splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 5. Fix the fused sentenceI got an A in English class I am happy. A) I am happy, I got an A in English class. B) I got an A in English class, I am happy. C) I got an A in English class, so I am happy. D) This sentence is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I got an A in English class, so I am happy. 6. "Moved to New York City" is a fragment because ..... A) It has a dependent clause. B) It has no verb. C) It has no subject. D) It has neither a subject nor a verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It has no subject. 7. Which sentence below is a run-on sentence? A) Run-on sentences are similar to comma-splices, but they can be more confusing to read. B) People write run-on sentences by running two independent clauses together; they need to be separated. C) You can't fix a run-on sentence with just a comma you will simply create a comma-splice error. D) Run-on sentences are a sign of poor proofreading, which will leave a bad impression on your reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You can't fix a run-on sentence with just a comma you will simply create a comma-splice error. 8. Fix the fused sentenceWe stayed in the reptile house because it rained while we were at the zoo. A) Because it rained while we were at the zoo:we stayed in the reptile house. B) We stayed in the reptile house; because it rained while we were at the zoo. C) We stayed in the reptile house, because it rained while we were at the zoo. D) This sentence is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We stayed in the reptile house, because it rained while we were at the zoo. 9. His plot-which by being in a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe-was a hit in the United States and later spawned several sequels and movie adaptations. A) NO CHANGE. B) Plot-that of a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe-. C) Plot, being that of a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe, it. D) Plot-in which it was a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe-. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plot-that of a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe-. 10. If you're kind to Yonas, he may deliver your food extra fast! A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is!. 11. To fix a run-on sentence, you can ..... A) Split the sentence into 2 independent clauses using a period. B) Use a semi-colon to separate the two independent clauses. C) Use a comma and coordinating conjunction to separate the independent clauses. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. Michael Prince went up to the podium with his speech I wasn't prepared for the flood of emotion. A) Speech, which. B) Speech that. C) NO CHANGE. D) Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speech. 13. The class was tired of answering run-on questions; they all revolted and ran out into the sun! A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is!. 14. I took a shower after I got home. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correct. 15. Although the movie was long, it was not boring. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correct. 16. Because it was a gorgeous day they didn't want to stay inside, and decided to go to the park. A) Gorgeous day, they. B) Gorgeous day. They. C) Gorgeous, day they. D) No change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gorgeous day, they. 17. In complex sentence construction, which fragment error occurs when a subordinating conjunction creates an incomplete thought? A) Having finished the marathon despite the challenging course. B) Students working late into the night on their projects. C) If the weather improves by tomorrow morning. D) The movie that we watched last night at the theater. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If the weather improves by tomorrow morning. 18. Amanda scolded the cat he was yelling at the front door. A) Correct as is!. B) Run-On:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-On:(. 19. Is this sentence correct?The librarian likes to drink coffee every morning, I think she needs a breath mint. A) Correct. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrong. 20. Fix the fused sentenceI was late getting ready could you give me a ride? A) I was late getting ready, could you give me a ride?. B) I was late getting ready. could you give me a ride?. C) I was late getting ready. Could you give me a ride?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I was late getting ready. Could you give me a ride?. 21. Edit this sentence.The store is closed, so we'll come back tomorrow. A) The store is closed we'll come back tomorrow. B) The store is closed we'll come back; tomorrow. C) The store is closed, we'll come back tomorrow. D) No edit needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No edit needed. 22. One of these is compassion, a value that many people ignore today. A) One,. B) One of these,. C) One being. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NO CHANGE. 23. I am going to the store to get plant-based ingredients. A) Fragment. B) Complete sentence. C) Run-on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete sentence. 24. The students were excited for spring break many of them have plans to go out of town. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fused Sentence. 25. I go to bed at 10:00pm otherwise I can't get up in the morning. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on. C) Comma Splice. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on. 26. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. Today, Kyle is auditioning for the lead role in the musical, so he practiced his audition song multiple times last night. A) Comma Splice. B) Fused Sentence (Run-On). C) Fragment. D) Complete Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complete Sentence. 27. 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 above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 28. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. On the October evening, Bryan was cooking chili while listening to music. A) Comma Splice. B) Fused Sentence (Run-On). C) Complete Sentence. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complete Sentence. 29. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. Even if Nick reads the popular novel. A) Fused Sentence (Run-On). B) Comma Splice. C) Complete Sentence. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fragment. 30. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. And I do not care for horror movies. A) Complete Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Fused Sentence (Run-On). D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fragment. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesFused Sentences Quiz 1Fused Sentences Quiz 2Fused Sentences Quiz 3Fused 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