This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Run On Sentences – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Run On Sentences Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Would you prefer to go to the park or to the beach? A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct sentence. 2. Which is the best way to correct the run-on:'The rain stopped the sun came out.'? A) The rain stopped because the sun came out. B) The rain stopped, the sun came out. C) The rain stopped but the sun came out. D) The rain stopped; the sun came out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The rain stopped; the sun came out. 3. Identify the dependent-clause fragment from the options below. A) My brother loves playing basketball. B) Even though he practiced for weeks. C) Running as fast as he could. D) The dog under the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though he practiced for weeks. 4. We went to Paris for vacation last summer we got to see the Eiffel Tower. A) Last summer, and. B) Summer, we. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Last summer, and. 5. This sentence is a: A) Run on. B) Fragment. C) Correct Sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run on. 6. Jason wants to start his own business some day, he is still in college. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 7. Q:Is this sentence a run-on or a complete sentence?Sometimes I wish I was an adult, but I also enjoy being a kid. A) Run-on Sentence. B) Complete Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete Sentence. 8. A big crowd of people have arrived. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 9. Correct the run-on sentence:I like to read books I also enjoy watching movies. A) I like to read books, so I also enjoy watching movies. B) I like to read books I also enjoy watching movies. C) I like to read books, but I also enjoy watching movies. D) I like to read books, and I also enjoy watching movies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I like to read books, and I also enjoy watching movies. 10. Identify a complete sentence. A) Loudly the dog barked. B) Dog barked. C) Barking loudly dog. D) The dog barked loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The dog barked loudly. 11. He tried to catch the football, but it slipped out of his hands. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct sentence. 12. Walking his dog. A) Compound Sentence. B) Sentence fragment. C) Run on Sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentence fragment. 13. Choose the sentence that correctly avoids a run-on. A) I like apples they are sweet. B) I like apples, because they are sweet. C) I like apples; they are sweet. D) I like apples they are sweet, and juicy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I like apples; they are sweet. 14. The sunroof has a hole in it, rain will make the car wet. A) Run-on. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on. 15. Complete the sentence to make it a complete thought:The dog, barking loudly at the mail carrier, ..... A) Which was very annoying. B) A golden retriever with a red collar. C) When the truck pulled up. D) Finally stopped when I gave it a treat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finally stopped when I gave it a treat. 16. What is the conjunction in the following run-on sentence? The cat meowed loudly, it wanted to go outside. A) It. B) Meowed. C) Loudly. D) Wanted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It. 17. I love the bakery down the street from my house it has the best bread. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 18. Choose the run on sentence. A) They bought pizza, fries, and a cookie. B) We followed a path, we still got lost. C) You have to clean your bathroom and bedroom. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We followed a path, we still got lost. 19. Complete the sentence to avoid a fragment:'Waiting for the bus, ..... ' A) The rain started to fall. B) We stood under an umbrella. C) Because it was cold. D) And holding our books. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We stood under an umbrella. 20. Fragments can start with words like 'because' or 'although'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. There are pens in this drawer and markers in that one. A) Run-on. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 22. Read the following. What is wrong in this passage?When Regan argues that it is wrong to use animals as our resources, he is targeting animal agriculture, hunting, and experimentation. A) Run-on sentence. B) Comma splice. C) Sentence fragment. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No error. 23. I can use FANBOYS to help combine two sentences into one! A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. Choose the option that corrects the run-on:'The sun set we watched the stars appear.' A) The sun set, we watched the stars appear. B) The sun set; we watched the stars appear. C) The sun set and we watched the stars appear. D) The sun set watched the stars appear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sun set; we watched the stars appear. 25. Which is the BEST way to fix this run-on sentence? The game was cancelled the field was too muddy. A) The game was cancelled, the field was too muddy. B) The game was cancelled because the field was too muddy. C) The game was cancelled, and the field was too muddy. D) The game was cancelled and the field was too muddy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The game was cancelled because the field was too muddy. 26. Which sentence is grammatically correct and is NOT a fragment or a run-on? A) Although the trail was steep, we made it to the top. B) Made it to the top. Even though the trail was steep. C) The trail being steep, but we made it to the top. D) The trail was steep, we made it to the top anyway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although the trail was steep, we made it to the top. 27. Complete the sentence with the correct option to avoid a fragment:'Because he was late, ..... A) he missed the bus B) missing the bus C) missed the bus D) miss the bus' A) He missed the bus. B) Missing the bus. C) Miss the bus. D) Missed the bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He missed the bus. 28. Identify the run-on sentence:She likes to play soccer she is very good at it. A) She likes to play soccer, because she is very good at it. B) She likes to play soccer, and she is very good at it. C) She likes to play soccer she is very good at it. D) She likes to play soccer, she is very good at it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She likes to play soccer she is very good at it. 29. Why is "Maryport has received a grant from the government the money will be great for the town." an example of a run-on sentence?Select all the correct options. A) The phrase contains two independent clauses which have not been separated. B) The sentence is too long. C) There is no subordinate clause. D) There is no comma in the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The phrase contains two independent clauses which have not been separated. 30. Another name for a sentence fragment is an ..... A) Fused sentence. B) Incomplete sentence. C) Independent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incomplete sentence. 31. This is my first ball game, I think we will win. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on. 32. Which of these is a fragment because it's a dependent clause that can't stand alone? A) Because I forgot my lunch money at home. B) Our team practiced every single day after school. C) To win the championship tournament. D) My friend gave me a new video game for my birthday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because I forgot my lunch money at home. 33. The little kids are excited because Halloween is only a month away. A) Excited. Because. 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. 34. Correct the following run-on sentence.Michelle knew she would study law like her father she would study business like her mother. A) Michelle knew she would study law like her father, but she would study business like her mother. B) Michelle knew she would study law like her father, or she would study business like her mother. C) Michelle knew she would study law like her father. Or she would study business like her mother. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Michelle knew she would study law like her father, or she would study business like her mother. 35. Identify the sentence below.A fork, a spoon, a knife and a bowl. A) Fragment sentence. B) Run ons sentence. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fragment sentence. 36. Complete the sentence to fix the fragment:Since I finished my project early, ..... A) A huge relief. B) And feeling very proud. C) I decided to play some video games. D) Because my teacher gave me an extension. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I decided to play some video games. 37. Which revision most effectively combines the ideas and corrects the error in this sentence? 'The movie was sold out we went to get pizza instead.' A) The movie was sold out, we went to get pizza instead. B) The movie was sold out; and we went to get pizza instead. C) Because the movie was sold out, we went to get pizza instead. D) The movie was sold out. We went to get pizza instead, period. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because the movie was sold out, we went to get pizza instead. 38. "Calling out for his mother." A) Complete sentence. B) Fragment. C) Run on sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 39. My brother love sports he plays all the the time. A) Complete. B) Run-On. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-On. 40. Even though it was late and very dark. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fragment. 41. She didn't look for her friends. For a number of reasons A) Sentence fragment. B) Run-on. C) Complete sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence fragment. 42. What a day for a party! A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fragment. 43. The pool was cold we jumped in anyway. A) Cold, we. B) Cold, yet we. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cold, yet we. 44. I love brownies I have three of them. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 45. Correct the run-on sentence:The dog barked loudly it scared the cat. A) The dog barked loudly, and it scared the cat. B) The dog barked loudly. It scared the cat. C) The dog barked loudly, so it scared the cat. D) The dog barked loudly, but it scared the cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog barked loudly. It scared the cat. 46. What is the best way to correct this fused run-on sentence? 'My alarm didn't go off this morning I was late for school.' A) My alarm, didn't go off this morning, I was late for school. B) My alarm didn't go off this morning, I was late for school. C) My alarm didn't go off this morning. I was late for school. D) My alarm didn't go off this morning I was late, for school. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My alarm didn't go off this morning. I was late for school. 47. How can the following run-on sentence be corrected? I like to play soccer I also enjoy basketball. A) I like to play soccer. I also enjoy basketball. B) I like to play soccer, and I also enjoy basketball. C) I like to play soccer also enjoy basketball. D) I like to play soccer, but I also enjoy basketball. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I like to play soccer, and I also enjoy basketball. 48. Is this sentence correct? If it is not correct, how do you fix it?We went to see the school play Clark was playing one of the main characters. A) Correct as is. B) We went to see the school play. Clark, was playing, one of the main characters. C) We went to see the school play. Clark was playing one of the main characters. D) We went to see the school play Clark, was playing one of the main characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We went to see the school play. Clark was playing one of the main characters. 49. Complete the sentence to avoid a fragment:'Although we were tired, ..... ' A) After the game. B) The movie was interesting. C) We went to bed. D) Because it was late. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We went to bed. 50. Choose the run-on sentence from the following. A) The flowers bloomed, and the garden looked beautiful. B) The flowers bloomed the garden looked beautiful. C) The flowers bloomed; the garden looked beautiful. D) The flowers bloomed. The garden looked beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The flowers bloomed the garden looked beautiful. 51. Which group of words is a fragment because it's missing a subject? A) Finished his homework in record time. B) Because I was tired. C) My favorite video game. D) The kids playing in the backyard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finished his homework in record time. 52. What is the definition of fragment sentences? A) Two or more independent clauses connected improperly. B) The subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number. C) Sentences that missing either subject or verb. D) Two or more parts of a sentence are equivalent in meaning but not grammatically similar in form. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentences that missing either subject or verb. 53. True or False:'She runs fast she wins many races.' is a correct sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 54. Is this sentence correct? If it is not correct, how do you fix it?We put the picnic basket on the table we walked over to the playground. A) We put the picnic basket, on the table, we walked over to the playground. B) We put the picnic basket on the table, and we walked over to the playground. C) We, put the picnic basket on the table we walked over to the playground. D) Correct as is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We put the picnic basket on the table, and we walked over to the playground. 55. Which wasn't really understood by all the students. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on. C) Sentence fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence fragment. 56. Boys won the soccer cup girls won the basketball cup. A) Conjuctions. B) Run on sentences. C) Sentence fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run on sentences. 57. I want to go home, but my mom hasn't arrived at the school. A) Arrived. At. B) Home but. C) Not a run-on sentence. D) My mom; hasn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not a run-on sentence. 58. Mrs. Foley hurt her knee and cannot walk very well. A) Run-on. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 59. My uncle tells the best stories they are about his adventures as a sailor. A) My uncle tells the best stories! they are about his adventures as a sailor. B) Correct. C) My uncle tells the best stories, they are about his adventures as a sailor. D) My uncle tells the best stories. They are about his adventures as a sailor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My uncle tells the best stories. They are about his adventures as a sailor. 60. When I sat down to eat my frosted flakes I noticed that there was no more milk all my anger went towards my mom because she didn't tell me that there was no more milk. A) Milk; and all. B) Milk, all. C) No change. D) Milk, so. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Milk, so. ← 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 8Run On Sentences Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books