This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Run On Sentences – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Run On Sentences Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I am excited for winter I love to ski. A) Winter, I. B) Winter. I. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winter. I. 2. I love to eat cookies I would eat them all the time if I had the metabolism. A) Because I love to eat cookies, I would eat them all the time if i had the metabolism. B) I love to eat cookies, I would eat them all the time if I had the metabolism. C) I love to eat cookies; and I would eat them all the time if I had the metabolism. D) Because I love to eat cookies. I would eat them all the time if I had the metabolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because I love to eat cookies, I would eat them all the time if i had the metabolism. 3. Identify the structure of this sentence. Choose the best answer.He ran. A) There is nothing wrong with the structure of this sentence. B) Fragment:The sentence is too short and needs more details to be a complete thought. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment:The sentence is too short and needs more details to be a complete thought. 4. I have a cold, so I am going to stay home today. A) Cold so. B) Not a run-on sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not a run-on sentence. 5. Correct this run-on sentence:The big white house is ours we bought it last summer. A) The big white. House is ours we bought it last summer. B) The big white house is ours we bought it. Last summer. C) The big white house is ours. We bought it last summer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The big white house is ours. We bought it last summer. 6. Identify the group of the following group of words.I am sick. A) Phrase. B) Clause. C) Sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence. 7. Fix the run-on sentence:'Jen loves to swim she goes every day in the summer.' A) Jen loves to swim, she goes every day in the summer. B) Jen loves to swim. She goes every day in the summer. C) Jen loves to swim and she goes every day in the summer. D) Jen loves to swim; goes every day in the summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jen loves to swim. She goes every day in the summer. 8. Choose the best word to fix this run-on by making one part a dependent clause: ..... he studied hard, he was still nervous about the final exam. A) And. B) So. C) Although. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 9. The basketball game begins at 7:00 make sure you're there before 6:30. A) 7:00, but. B) 7:00. make. C) No change. D) 7:00, make. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 7:00. make. 10. Identify the fragment and complete it:'In the middle of the night.' A) In the middle of the night, we woke up. B) In the middle of the night, the. C) In the middle of the night, loud. D) In the middle of the night, and. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the middle of the night, we woke up. 11. Complete the sentence:'Maria loves hiking ..... she goes every weekend. A) so B) but C) or D) and' A) So. B) But. C) Or. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 12. Choose the sentence without a run-on error. A) He loves to play soccer he plays every weekend. B) She went to the store, she forgot to buy milk. C) I like pancakes they are my favorite breakfast. D) The concert was amazing, and the band played all night. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The concert was amazing, and the band played all night. 13. Choose the sentence that correctly avoids a fragment. A) She was the last one to leave. B) Leaving last. C) Because she was the last one to leave. D) Having been the last one.TagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She was the last one to leave. 14. Do you want to shop stores are open. A) Do you want to shop! Stores are open. B) Do you want to shop? Stores are open. C) Correct. D) Do you want to shop. Stores are open. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do you want to shop? Stores are open. 15. Devin has a great life he never seems to make any mistakes. A) No change. B) Life; he. C) Life, but. D) Life, he. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Life; he. 16. She likes to sing, and dance, and she is also good at Biology. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 17. Correct the following run-on sentence.Henry didn't think he could afford the private college he ended up getting a scholarship. A) Henry didn't think he could afford the private. College he ended up getting a scholarship. B) Henry didn't think he could afford the private college, and he ended up getting a scholarship. C) Henry didn't think he could afford the private college, but he ended up getting a scholarship. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Henry didn't think he could afford the private college, but he ended up getting a scholarship. 18. How would you fix this fragment? 'Running through the park.' A) I enjoy running through the park. B) Running through the park is fun. C) Because I was running through the park. D) While running through the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I enjoy running through the park. 19. What punctuation can be used to correct a run-on sentence? A) A comma. B) A dash. C) A colon. D) A semicolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A semicolon. 20. True or False:A sentence fragment can be fixed by adding a subject or verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Give an example of a complete sentence. A) She enjoys painting and often visits art galleries. B) Running fast is fun. C) The cat on the roof. D) Under the bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She enjoys painting and often visits art galleries. 22. I went to school, and I taught my class, and Mr. Taga told me "good job." A) Run-On Sentence. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-On Sentence. 23. Which of these is a dependent clause fragment? A) My dad fixed the leaky faucet. B) Although I already ate lunch. C) The girl who won the science fair. D) Hoping for a snow day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although I already ate lunch. 24. All of the other girls at the mall. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fragment. 25. State whether the following is a run-on or a complete sentence.Cats are lazy and they are fun to watch. A) Run-on. B) Complete. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on. 26. Which sentence is a run-on that needs correction? A) She was tired, yet she finished her homework. B) He opened the door and walked in. C) They cooked dinner it was delicious. D) The movie was long but interesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They cooked dinner it was delicious. 27. Walking through the dark forest. A) Complete sentence. B) Fragment. C) Run-on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 28. True or False:A run-on sentence is just a really long sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. Complete the sentence to correctly fix the run-on:The concert was amazing, ..... we got home really late. A) But. B) Because. C) So. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 30. Even though I don't usually like sea foods, the restaurant's lobster was really good. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct sentence. 31. The dog must eat dinner, ..... it is going to be hungry. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 32. Select the correction to the run-on:A deer streaked across the road in front of us it almost got hit. A) A deer streaked across the road in front of us, it almost got hit. B) A deer streaked across the road in front of us; and it almost got hit. C) A deer streaked across the road in front of us, and it almost got hit. D) A deer streaked across the road in front of us and it almost got hit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A deer streaked across the road in front of us, and it almost got hit. 33. A run on sentence is also sometimes called a ..... sentence. A) Long. B) Connected. C) Fused. D) Joining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fused. 34. True or False:Adding a conjunction can fix a run-on sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. Use the correct punctuation:She ran fast she won the race A) She ran fast, she won the race. B) She ran fast she won the race. C) She ran fast:she won the race. D) She ran fast, so she won the race. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She ran fast, so she won the race. 36. I love Sundays, because I spend it with my family, and we watch a movie. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 37. Is this sentence an example of a comma splice?It would be better if the high street was freshened up, they could repaint all the buildings. A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 38. Correct the run-on sentence:We went to the park we had a picnic. A) We went to the park, had a picnic. B) We went to the park and had a picnic. C) We went to the park. We had a picnic. D) We went to the park, we had a picnic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We went to the park. We had a picnic. 39. Run on sentences are ..... A) Two sentences together. B) One dependent clause. C) Two long sentences. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two sentences together. 40. Run-on sentences can be fixed by adding a conjunction. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 41. How would you best fix this fragment:'While I was waiting for the bus.'? A) Delete the word 'bus'. B) Add a question mark at the end. C) Change 'While' to 'When'. D) Attach it to a complete sentence, like 'I listened to music while I was waiting for the bus.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attach it to a complete sentence, like 'I listened to music while I was waiting for the bus.'. 42. Having prepared himself for the English test by studying non stop for 12 days, Guy was ready to take on the challenge. A) Days, and. B) No change. C) Days; Guy. D) Days. Guy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No change. 43. What is the best way to check your work for run-on sentences and comma splices? A) Don't bother checking the spellings. It's more important to look for run on sentences. B) Take out all of the commas just to be sure. C) Read the work carefully and spot any independent clauses that have been joined incorrectly. Think carefully about how best to correct each error. D) Place a full stop wherever it feels like the sentence is too long. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Read the work carefully and spot any independent clauses that have been joined incorrectly. Think carefully about how best to correct each error. 44. Choose the best word to fix this run-on by making one clause dependent:The team lost the game ..... they didn't practice enough. A) ; however,. B) Because. C) . They. D) , so. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 45. A sentence fragment does not express a complete thought. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 46. I couldn't see the top of the skyscraper because it was so foggy. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct Sentence. 47. The teacher let the students discuss the poem, he thinks discussion is a great way to understand poetry. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 48. Identify the run-on sentence:The cat is black it has green eyes. A) The cat is black, and it has green eyes. B) The cat is black and it has green eyes. C) The cat is black it has green eyes. D) The cat is black, it has green eyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cat is black it has green eyes. 49. True or False:A really long sentence is always a run-on sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 50. Picked some flowers for Grandma. A) Complete. B) Run-On. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fragment. 51. What is the most effective way to combine these two ideas? 'The new skate park is finally open. It's always crowded on weekends.' A) The new skate park is finally open, it's always crowded on weekends. B) The new skate park is finally open; however, it's always crowded on weekends. C) The new skate park is finally open and crowded on weekends. D) The new skate park is finally open, and it's always crowded on weekends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The new skate park is finally open; however, it's always crowded on weekends. 52. Shayla, Jessa, and Tara woke up early for the cross-country race. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct sentence. 53. Leah wanted to stay home Jason wanted to go for a ride in his new car. A) Run-on. B) Sentence fragment. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on. 54. My parents said I can go to your sleep over, but I have to do all the chores around the house, they can be strict sometimes. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 55. Do you like this, you can have it? A) Do you like this? You can have it. B) Do you like this. you can have it?. C) Do you like this? you can have it?. D) Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do you like this? You can have it. 56. Alex was always safe on his bike he never crashed it A) Bike, he. B) Bike; he. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bike; he. 57. Grayson turned in his assignment late, but at least he turned it in! A) Sentence. B) Run on. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence. 58. Complete the sentence to correctly join the two ideas:I wanted to go to the concert, ..... the tickets were all sold out. A) For. B) And. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 59. What makes a sentence a run-on? A) It has two or more independent clauses without proper punctuation. B) It lacks a subject. C) It has too many adjectives. D) It is too long. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It has two or more independent clauses without proper punctuation. 60. Complete the sentence:' ..... he was tired, he kept working. A) Although B) Because C) So D) But' A) Although. B) Because. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. ← 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 7Run On Sentences Quiz 8Run On Sentences Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books