This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Sentence Errors – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Errors Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is the error in this sentence?The feelings from the frustration stage A) Run-on sentence. B) Sentence fragment. C) Comma splices. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentence fragment. 2. Katsuki and his friend started painting the fence at opposite end, they didn't notice they were using different colors until they met in the middle. A) Comma Splice. B) Sentence Fragment. C) Run-on/Fused. D) Complete Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complete Sentence. 3. Choose the correct answer. Millions of people enjoy shopping online, it's easy and fast. A) Comma splice. B) Run-on. C) Correct sentence. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma splice. 4. Stewart joined his friends, they love the movies. A) Run on. B) Comma splice. C) Complete sentence. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma splice. 5. Kelly volunteered to crawl into the tunnel I was too afraid. A) Comma Splice. B) Run-on/Fused. C) Sentence Fragment. D) Complete Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on/Fused. 6. Walking to the bus after the game. A) Sentence Fragment. B) Comma Splice. C) Complete Sentence. D) Run-on/Fused. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence Fragment. 7. When editing a piece of text which mnemonic device should you use? A) LEGS. B) CUPS. C) BOWL. D) ARMS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CUPS. 8. Correct the following sentence:I will only buy the ticket if my money is enough and when I have finished all my requirements. A) Make the conjunctions parallel. B) Remove the coordinating conjunction. C) Separate the dependent clauses with a comma. D) Write the dependent clause first. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make the conjunctions parallel. 9. After class, I write notes about my teacher's feedback. A) Run-on. B) Comma Splice. C) Fragment. D) Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sentence. 10. Aaron brought chips, Wyatt brought hot dogs and buns. A) Fragment. B) Run on. C) Comma splice. D) Complete sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comma splice. 11. WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:Tired of all of the nights in hotels, Mitch's delight was felt by Mitch when his boss finally said he didn't have to travel anymore. A) Misplaced modifier. B) Comma splice. C) Confusing interruption. D) Dangling modifier. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dangling modifier. 12. A run-on sentence is an error that happens when two independent clauses are combined with only a comma. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Identify the error: "Running through the park." A) This is a complete sentence. B) This is a sentence fragment; it can be corrected by adding a subject and a verb. C) This is a run-on sentence. D) This is a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This is a sentence fragment; it can be corrected by adding a subject and a verb. 14. Giving them the last bottle of water. A) Comma splice. B) Run on. C) Complete sentence. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fragment. 15. What type of sentence error is this?Smashing buildings and eating people's cars. A) Comma splice. B) Run-on. C) No error. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fragment. 16. Decide whether or not the sentence below is grammatically correct.The trash can going to the river. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:The project deadline was approaching, the team worked late every night. A) Comma splice. B) Confusing interruption. C) Misplaced modifier. D) Dangling modifier. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma splice. 18. Identify the following sentence:Every 4 years, over 10, 000 athletes from all over the world A) Complete Sentence. B) Fragment. C) Run-on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 19. Identify the sentence errorIt is a difficult time for many people, but people are strong, and they will survive. A) No error. B) Run-on sentence. C) Sentence fragment. D) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No error. 20. Which is the error in this sentence?After a period of time, people may become more familiar with their new surroundings they make new friends and learn the customs. A) Run-on sentence. B) Sentence fragment. C) Comma splices. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 21. Choose the correct answer. Karina likes to jog, but her husband doesn't. A) Comma splice. B) Fragment. C) Run-on. D) Correct sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Correct sentence. 22. Identify the error in the sentence: "She is a talented singer she performs every weekend." A) Run-on sentence. B) No error. C) Sentence fragment. D) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on sentence. 23. Correct the following sentence:'He don't have any money.' A) He doesn't have any money. B) He don't have no money. C) He don't has any money. D) He doesn't has any money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He doesn't have any money. 24. Which part of this sentence is incorrect? "They has finished their homework." A) Change homework to homeworks. B) Change finished to finish. C) No change needed. D) Change has to have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Change has to have. 25. What could be fixed in this sentence? '' She bring her favorite book to read under the big tree. '' A) No change needed. B) Change bring to brought. C) Remove tree. D) Change she to her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change bring to brought. 26. Which word or phrase should be deleted?Timmy said the UFO he spotted was oblong in shape. A) In shape. B) Oblong. C) He. D) Spotted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In shape. 27. Identify the error in the sentence:The cat ..... chased ..... it's tail ..... around ..... the room ..... until ..... it ..... got ..... tired. A) Chased. B) It's. C) Got. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 28. Identify the mistake in this sentence: "We was going to the cinema yesterday." A) Change cinema to cinemas. B) Change was to were. C) No change needed. D) Change yesterday to tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change was to were. 29. She puts the butter and eggs in the mixer, she slowly adds the sugar. A) Run on. B) Comma splice. C) Complete sentence. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma splice. 30. Red stickers are for high-priority passages I use yellow stickers for low-priority passages. A) Fragment. B) Run-on. C) Sentence. D) Comma Splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on. 31. Identify the error in the sentence.The girl who were injured in the accident is now in hospital. A) Were. B) Is. C) In. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 32. In the sentence 'Covered in chocolate sauce, the little girl ate the ice cream sundae, ' which phrase is the misplaced modifier? A) The little girl. B) Ate the ice cream sundae. C) Covered in chocolate sauce. D) In chocolate sauce. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Covered in chocolate sauce. 33. Colton read the graphic novel his brother did too. A) Comma splice. B) Run on. C) Complete sentence. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run on. 34. Identify the error: "She loves to dance she practices every day." A) This is a misplaced modifier; it should be rephrased. B) This is a fragment; it needs a subject. C) This is a run-on sentence; it can be corrected by adding a conjunction or punctuation. D) This is a comma splice; it should be separated into two sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This is a run-on sentence; it can be corrected by adding a conjunction or punctuation. 35. Which word or phrase should be deleted?Because of their past memories of Fido, the children cried when he was euthanized. A) Past. B) Cried. C) Euthanized. D) Memories. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past. 36. What is the error in this sentence: "Because I was hungry." A) No error. B) Sentence fragment. C) Run-on sentence. D) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentence fragment. 37. What is the error type in the sentence:'Each of the students have a book.' A) Spelling. B) Preposition. C) Tense. D) Subject-verb agreement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject-verb agreement. 38. Which is the error in this sentence?Cultural adjustment can lead to personal growth. a favorable experience also. A) Run-on sentence. B) Sentence fragment. C) Comma splices. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentence fragment. 39. WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:After eating a big meal, the dishes were washed. A) Misplaced modifier. B) Dangling modifier. C) Confusing interruption. D) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dangling modifier. 40. Identify the error in the sentence:'The team are winning the match.' A) Subject-verb agreement. B) Tense. C) Punctuation. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject-verb agreement. 41. Choose the correct sentence for the following sentences: A) I am with my little cousin's.I'm left Honduras. B) I am with my little counsins.I am leave Honduras. C) I am with my little cousins.I left Honduras. D) I am with my little cousins'.I am leave Honduras. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I am with my little cousins.I left Honduras. 42. Fill in the blank to create a grammatically correct sentence:' ..... it was late, he finished his drawing.' A) Even though. B) It was late. C) Despite the fact. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even though. 43. Is this an Independent Clause?Johanna wanted to visit the museum on Sunday. A) YES. B) NO. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 44. Identify an error in the following:jordan was looking forward to going to the zoo this weekend. A) Apostrophe Use. B) Fragement. C) Spelling. D) Capitalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capitalization. 45. The contestant hitted the target with great accuracy. A) With. B) Target. C) Hitted. D) Accuracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hitted. 46. Identify the sentence with a parallel structure error. A) She likes reading, writing, and to paint. B) She likes to read, write, and paint. C) She likes reading, writing, and painting. D) She likes to read, to write, and to paint. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She likes reading, writing, and to paint. 47. Identify the error in the following:I forgot my science book at home and I had to run back and get it then I realized I didn't do my homework. A) Capitalization. B) Run-On. C) Fragment. D) Apostrophe Use. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-On. 48. What is the error:My favorite holiday is Christmas I like getting presents. A) Fragment. B) Run on. C) Comma splice. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run on. 49. Look at the sentence and decide if it is correct or not.She does not find swimming relaxing, and she doesn't like getting wet. A) A correct simple sentence. B) A correct compound sentence. C) NO-there is a mistake. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NO-there is a mistake. 50. Izuku would only drink chocolate milk he is extremely picky. A) Run-on/Fused. B) Sentence Fragment. C) Comma Splice. D) Complete Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on/Fused. 51. What is the correct antecedent for it in the sentence? Because global warming acts to "put Earth in a greenhouse, " it is also called the greenhouse effect. A) Global. B) Effect. C) Global warming. D) Greenhouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Global warming. 52. Colton, my neighbor, sent me a text. A) Fragment. B) Complete sentence. C) Run on. D) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete sentence. 53. Blake runs marathons; he has many medals. A) Run on. B) Complete sentence. C) Comma splice. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete sentence. 54. What is editing? A) Writing the thesis statement. B) Changing the formatting of the essay. C) Putting the essay into MLA formatting. D) Fixing grammatical errors (spelling, punctuation, capitalization, etc.). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fixing grammatical errors (spelling, punctuation, capitalization, etc.). 55. Which is the error in this sentence?They do not feel comfortable. because of an unfamiliar environment. A) Run-on sentence. B) Sentence fragment. C) Comma splices. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentence fragment. 56. Rosalie got barbecue sauce all over her face the waiter noticed and brought her some extra napkins. A) Comma Splice. B) Complete Sentence. C) Sentence Fragment. D) Run-on/Fused. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run-on/Fused. 57. What type of sentence is this?The police finally arrived, and they tried to capture the giant ape. A) Fragment. B) Correct. C) Run-on. D) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 58. Which word needs correction in this sentence? "He go to the market every Saturday." A) Change go to goes. B) No change needed. C) Change market to markets. D) Change Saturday to Sundays. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change go to goes. 59. I unquestionably, emphatically, decidedly, firmly say no. A) Wordy sentence. B) Choppy sentence. C) Stringy sentence. D) Run-on sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wordy sentence. 60. Becky's friend wants to go to the beach this weekend, she already rented a car, so they just need to get some sunscreen. A) Run-on/Fused. 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