This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Fused Sentences – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fused Sentences Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fix the comma spliceJarod had an interview with a television company, I might get a job as his assistant. A) Jarod had an interview with a television company as I might get a job as his assistant. B) Jarod had an interview with a television company I might get a job as his assistant. C) Correct as is. D) Jarod had an interview with a television company and might get a job as his assistant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correct as is. 2. The ninjas attacked Jade pulled out her sword. A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on:(. 3. Fix the fused sentenceMy cat ate Javonte's pet mouse he shouldn't have let it loose. A) This sentence is correct. B) He shouldn't have let it loose, my cat ate Javonte's pet mouse. C) My cat ate Javonte's pet mouse:he shouldn't have let it loose. D) My cat ate Javonte's pet mouse, but he shouldn't have let it loose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My cat ate Javonte's pet mouse, but he shouldn't have let it loose. 4. The teacher said there was no homework, that made the students very happy. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma Splice. 5. The eagle soared high above the trees and mountains, and it was beautiful. A) Written correctly. B) Run-on sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Written correctly. 6. What is the subject of this sentence? The shop opened at 8am. A) The shop. B) Shop. C) Opened. D) 8am. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The shop. 7. Asha and Adila protected the class from the dinosaurs they were attacking through the windows! A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on:(. 8. Aizah wanted to have a party everyone agreed to come. A) Fused. B) Fragment. C) Correct. D) Comma Splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fused. 9. Which option contains a sentence fragment that appears to be complex but is actually incomplete? A) Although she studied hard, she still felt nervous about the test. B) The team practiced every day, so they were well-prepared. C) Because the weather was perfect for a picnic. D) Since we arrived early, we got the best seats in the theater. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because the weather was perfect for a picnic. 10. I lost my textbook when I went to a coffee shop to study now I have to buy a new one. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fused Sentence. 11. The editor begins by reading the entire manuscript. For each chapter, all the words, being formatted in various fonts, differing according to the character's voice and their place in time chronologically. A) NO CHANGE. B) Words which are. C) Words are. D) Words, which are. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Words are. 12. Fix the fused sentenceWe went to the movies after the movies we went home. A) We went to the movies but after the movies we went home. B) We went to the movies, after the movies we went home. C) We went to the movies; after the movies we went home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We went to the movies; after the movies we went home. 13. My mother, Marge having been the oldest of all her siblings and cousins. A) NO CHANGE. B) Marge, was. C) Marge,. D) Marge being. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marge, was. 14. Edit this sentence.Hand me the pizza it is on the table. A) No edit needed. B) Hand me the pizza, it is on the table. C) Hand me the pizza, so it is on the table. D) Hand me the pizza. It is on the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hand me the pizza. It is on the table. 15. When must you use a capital letter? A) For names of specific people or places. B) Only at the start of a sentence. C) Whenever you feel like it. D) For the last word in every sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For names of specific people or places. 16. I got to bed at 10:00pm; otherwise, I can't get up in the morning. A) Run-on. B) Comma Splice. C) Fragment. D) Complete Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complete Sentence. 17. How can you edit this sentence?I bought a coat, however, it did not fit. A) No edit needed. B) I bought a coat; however, it did not fit. C) I boat a coat. However. It did not fit. D) I bought a coat, so it did not fit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I bought a coat; however, it did not fit. 18. I wasn't at home when you called, I was taking a walk. A) Fused Sentence. B) Comma Splice. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma Splice. 19. While Billy is a brave boy who never complains about his illness. A) Run-on. B) Fragment. C) Comma Splice. D) Complete Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 20. Fix the fused sentenceI got an A in English class I am happy. A) This sentence is correct. B) I got an A in English class, I am happy. C) I got an A in English class, so I am happy. D) I am happy, I got an A in English class. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I got an A in English class, so I am happy. 21. "Moved to New York City" is a fragment because ..... A) It has 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: B) It has no subject. 22. Which sentence below is a run-on sentence? A) Run-on sentences are similar to comma-splices, but they can be more confusing to read. B) People write run-on sentences by running two independent clauses together; they need to be separated. C) Run-on sentences are a sign of poor proofreading, which will leave a bad impression on your reader. D) You can't fix a run-on sentence with just a comma you will simply create a comma-splice error. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You can't fix a run-on sentence with just a comma you will simply create a comma-splice error. 23. Fix the fused sentenceWe stayed in the reptile house because it rained while we were at the zoo. A) This sentence is correct. B) We stayed in the reptile house; because it rained while we were at the zoo. C) We stayed in the reptile house, because it rained while we were at the zoo. D) Because it rained while we were at the zoo:we stayed in the reptile house. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We stayed in the reptile house, because it rained while we were at the zoo. 24. His plot-which by being in a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe-was a hit in the United States and later spawned several sequels and movie adaptations. A) NO CHANGE. B) Plot-that of a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe-. C) Plot, being that of a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe, it. D) Plot-in which it was a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe-. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plot-that of a small town expelling an ancient vampire from Europe-. 25. If you're kind to Yonas, he may deliver your food extra fast! A) Correct as is!. B) Run-on:(. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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