This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Fused Sentences – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fused Sentences Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When Jewel finally went to bed, having followed Frodo and the Fellowship across Middle-earth and had completed the Lord of the Rings. A) NO CHANGE. B) Bed, she had. C) Bed and had. D) Bed, she. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bed, she had. 2. It is never too late to learn a little grammar! A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is!. 3. She runs three miles every day, she is very healthy. A) Fused. B) Correct. C) Fragment. D) Comma Splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comma Splice. 4. Gilligan likes goofing off. The Skipper really tries to fix things.WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVES WOULD NOT BE ACCEPTABLE? A) NO CHANGE. B) Off, while the Skipper. C) Off; the Skipper. D) Off the. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Off the. 5. Choose the most correct punctuation:Even after I promised; she still didn't trust me. A) NO CHANGE. B) Promised, she. C) Promised she. D) Promised. She. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Promised, she. 6. Fix the fused sentenceWhat day of the week is your favorite mine is Friday. A) What day of the week is your favorite, mine is Friday. B) What day of the week is your favorite; mine is Friday. C) What day of the week is your favorite? Mine is Friday. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What day of the week is your favorite? Mine is Friday. 7. Irene wasn't sure if we had homework, so she asked Ernie. A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is!. 8. Toys of all kinds thrown everywhere. A) Complete sentence. B) Sentence fragment. C) Run-on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentence fragment. 9. Sometimes, the children would forget about their hidden treasure-the few coins would disappear or candy would slowly become dirty with the changing seasons and visiting relatives, the children were preoccupied with indoor activities. A) NO CHANGE. B) Dirty covered by. C) Dirty. With. D) Dirty because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dirty. With. 10. Fix the comma spliceI entered my friend's house, so I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. A) After I entered my friend's house and realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. B) Entering my friend's house I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. C) As soon as I entered my friend's house, I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As soon as I entered my friend's house, I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements. 11. Poor Paola listened to her stomach rumbling, she would have to wait twenty more minutes before she could dash to the cafeteria for a quick doughnut and soda. A) Loudly she. B) Loudly; she. C) Loudly, so she. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loudly; she. 12. Cecilia's favorite animal was the narwhal, she loved it mostly for its unicorn horn A) Comma splice. B) Fused sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma splice. 13. There is a big sale at the mall this week; we should go this afternoon to see what they have. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correct. 14. Fix the fused sentenceI am getting used to wearing a mask it makes my face break out. A) I am getting used to wearing a mask, nor it makes my face break out. B) I am getting used to wearing a mask, it makes my face break out. C) I am getting used to wearing a mask, but it makes my face break out. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I am getting used to wearing a mask, but it makes my face break out. 15. A fused sentence is 2 sentences that run together without proper punctuation A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. It was early, so Temesgen was barely awake. A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is!. 17. Fix the comma splice Driving the car is fast and comfortable, riding the bicycle is better for one's health. A) Driving a car is fast and comfortable, but riding a bicycle is better for one's health. B) Driving a car is fast and comfortable riding a bicycle is better for one's health. C) Although driving a car is fast and comfortable riding a bike is better for one's health. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Driving a car is fast and comfortable, but riding a bicycle is better for one's health. 18. Which of the following complex sentences contains a comma splice? A) When the bell rang, everyone rushed to their next class. B) Although the storm was approaching, we decided to continue our hike. C) The students studied hard, they wanted to pass the exam. D) Because the library was closed, I couldn't finish my research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The students studied hard, they wanted to pass the exam. 19. Books by Virginia Woolf, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, and other modernist writers along the shelves. A) NO CHANGE. B) Sitting on. C) On. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Line. 20. Fix the sentence belowMy grandmother was an artist I have many of her paintings. A) My, grandmother, was an artist I have many of her paintings. B) My grandmother was an artist. I have many of her paintings. C) My grandmother was an artist I, have many of her paintings. D) Correct as is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My grandmother was an artist. I have many of her paintings. 21. "If the light is red" is a fragment because ..... A) It is a dependent clause. B) It has no subject. C) It has no verb. D) It has neither a subject nor a verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is a dependent clause. 22. What must a complete sentence have in it? A) A subject. B) A verb. C) A subject and a verb. D) An adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A subject and a verb. 23. How can you edit this sentence?The clouds were dark, we thought it would rain. A) No edit needed. B) The clouds were dark, for we thought it would rain. C) The clouds were dark. Thought it would rain. D) The clouds were dark; we thought it would rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The clouds were dark; we thought it would rain. 24. Caitlin asked what snacks everyone liked and realized the class loved chips. A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is!. 25. Fix the comma splice:Deka is nice, she always helps me with my homework. A) Deka is nice. She always helps me with my homework. B) Deka is nice she always helps me with my homework. C) Deka is nice but she always helps me with my homework. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deka is nice. She always helps me with my homework. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesFused Sentences Quiz 1Fused Sentences Quiz 2Fused Sentences Quiz 4Fused Sentences Quiz 5Fused Sentences Quiz 6Avoiding Run On Sentences QuizComma Splices And Fused Sentences QuizComma Splices QuizCorrecting Fused Sentences QuizEditing Run On Sentences QuizFixing Common Sentence Errors QuizFixing Run On Sentences QuizFragments QuizIdentifying Run On Sentences QuizRun On Sentences QuizSentence Errors Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books