This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Run On Sentences – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Run On Sentences Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the run-on sentence:The sun was shining it was a beautiful day. A) The sun was shining, so we went for a walk. B) The sun was shining, and it was a beautiful day. C) The sun was shining, but it was raining later. D) The sun was shining it was a beautiful day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The sun was shining it was a beautiful day. 2. Which of the following is a correct, complete sentence? A) The student was all finished his online course, he used his time to complete homework. B) The student was all finished his online course; so he used his time to complete homework. C) The student was all finished his online course. So he used his time to complete homework. D) The student was all finished his online course, so he used his time to complete homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The student was all finished his online course, so he used his time to complete homework. 3. I have walked to school everyday. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 4. The boy has a cast on his arm and cannot write very well. A) Run-On Sentence. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 5. Do you like chocolate ice cream? or Do you like pizza? A) Compound sentence. B) Run on Sentence. C) Sentence fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound sentence. 6. Erin went to school, and she took a test, and Mr. O said she did well. A) Run-on. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on. 7. My friend and I went to the lake today. A) Complete. B) Run-On. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete. 8. Which of the following is a corrected run on sentence. A) Thaddeus ate a box of crayons; he has to go to the hospital. B) Thaddeus ate a box of crayon he has to go to the hospital. C) Thaddeus ate a box of crayons; and he has to go to the hospital. D) Thaddeus ate a box of crayons. And he has to go to the hospital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thaddeus ate a box of crayons; he has to go to the hospital. 9. Provide an example of a run-on sentence. A) I love to read I go to the library every week. B) She enjoys painting and she also likes to draw. C) The sun is shining brightly, it is a beautiful day. D) He went to the store and bought milk, eggs, and bread. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I love to read I go to the library every week. 10. Which option is a fragment because it's missing a subject? A) Because the music was too loud. B) Ate the last slice of pizza without asking. C) My friends and I at the mall. D) The dog, a fluffy golden retriever. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ate the last slice of pizza without asking. 11. My friends and I admire Julia, but we are worried about how busy she is. A) Run-On. B) Fragment. C) Sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence. 12. Complete the sentence to fix the comma splice correctly:We can go to the library, ..... we can study at my house. A) Next. B) Then. C) Also. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 13. Choose the correct way to join these sentences:'I love pizza' and 'It is delicious'. A) I love pizza it is delicious. B) I love pizza, it is delicious. C) I love pizza; it is delicious. D) I love pizza and it is delicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I love pizza; it is delicious. 14. Where should the run-on sentence be separated? "When I got there, I had to wait forever to see him when he finally examined my teeth, he found four cavities." A) After "him". B) After "there". C) After "teeth". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After "him". 15. Always looking for interesting topics and ideas. A) Sentence. B) Fragment. C) Run-on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 16. This is an example of a ..... The dog ran with the red ball in his mouth he was very happy he wanted to to keep playing. A) Complete Sentence. B) Prepositional Phrase. C) Fragment. D) Run-On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run-On. 17. Which of the following is NOT a fragment? A) The cat under the table. B) For the last time. C) The dog barked loudly. D) When the rain stops. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog barked loudly. 18. Two or more complete sentences that run together into one is ..... A) A run-on sentence. B) A complete sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A run-on sentence. 19. True or False:The following sentence is a run-on:'Although it's a long book with many characters and a complicated plot, The Lord of the Rings is my favorite novel because the story is so epic.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Where should the run-on sentence be separated?"A wise man makes his own decisions an ignorant man follows public opinion." A) After "ignorant man". B) After "wise man". C) After "decisions". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After "decisions". 21. I decided to bake a cake, I realized I didn't have all the ingredients, I went to the store. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 22. Where should the run-on sentence be separated?"Jonathan taught high school art before he became a college professor he misses teaching high school." A) After "art". B) After "professor". C) After "school". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After "professor". 23. Which sentence is a 'fused sentence'-a run-on with no punctuation between complete thoughts? A) I got an A on the test, so I was really happy. B) I got an A on the test I was really happy. C) I got an A on the test; I was really happy. D) Because I got an A on the test, I was really happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I got an A on the test I was really happy. 24. A good solution for fixing a run-on sentence is to make 2 separate sentences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. True or False:A sentence that joins two complete thoughts with only a comma is called a comma splice. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. It is strange that school ends at 2:26 I liked it better at 2:25. A) 2:26, I. B) 2:26. I. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2:26. I. 27. Complete the sentence to avoid a run-on:'She loves reading, ..... she finishes a book every week.' A) Therefore. B) But. C) And. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 28. Which of the following is a run ons sentence? A) Tim rushed out of the house because he desperately needed another pint of milk. B) Tim rushed out of the house he desperately needed another pint of milk. C) Tim rushed out of the house, as he desperately needed another pint of milk. D) Tim rushed out of the house; he desperately needed another pint of milk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tim rushed out of the house he desperately needed another pint of milk. 29. Is this sentence a run-on or a complete sentence?I went to the doctor yesterday, he gave me two shots. A) Run-on Sentence. B) Complete sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on Sentence. 30. How can you identify a run-on sentence in writing? A) Look for sentences that contain multiple independent clauses without proper punctuation or conjunctions. B) Identify sentences that are too short and lack detail. C) Find sentences that use excessive punctuation marks like exclamation points. D) Look for sentences that have only one independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look for sentences that contain multiple independent clauses without proper punctuation or conjunctions. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesRun On Sentences Quiz 1Run On Sentences Quiz 2Run On Sentences Quiz 3Run On Sentences Quiz 4Run On Sentences Quiz 5Run On Sentences Quiz 6Run On Sentences Quiz 7Run On Sentences Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books