This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Run On Sentences – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Run On Sentences Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why do I have to clean my room and the bathroom? A) Run-on Sentence. B) Complete Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete Sentence. 2. Charlie was playing the bagpipes Ian was playing the trombone. A) This sentence is correct. B) Charlie was playing the bagpipes, Ian was playing the trombone. C) Charlie was playing the bagpipes in addition to Ian was playing the trombone. D) Charlie was playing the bagpipes. Ian was playing the trombone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charlie was playing the bagpipes. Ian was playing the trombone. 3. I like blueberries in the morning, I don't like bananas in the morning. A) Sentence. B) Fragment. C) Run on. D) Comma Splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comma Splice. 4. What is a fragment sentence? A) A sentence that has a subject and predicate. B) A sentence that is missing a subject or predicate. C) A sentence that has 2 sentences together. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A sentence that is missing a subject or predicate. 5. What is the proper way to correct this run-on sentence:My dogs enjoy running in the yard then they become very tired. A) My dogs enjoy running in the yard. Then they become very tired. B) My dogs enjoy running in the yard, but then they become very tired. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My dogs enjoy running in the yard, but then they become very tired. 6. Which sentence is a run-on sentence?(1) It was night and my mom and I were out on a group hike. (2) The stars glittered in the sky; they were so far away. (3) The ground was soft in one spot, so we did not step there. A) Sentence 1. B) Sentence 2. C) Sentence 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence 1. 7. How. should we fix the run-on: "He finished his homework he went to bed early." ? A) He finished his homework, he went to bed early. B) He finished his homework and he went to bed early. C) He finished his homework; he went to bed early. D) He finished his homework. He went to bed early. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He finished his homework. He went to bed early. 8. RUN-ON or SENTENCE? I spoke with my aunt on the phone we talked for two hours A) RUN-ON. B) SENTENCE. C) Conjunction. D) Independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RUN-ON. 9. Using a conjunction like 'and' or 'but' can help join two independent clauses correctly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Which word best completes this sentence about a science experiment:The liquid turned blue ..... we added the chemical. A) While. B) Because. C) Although. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 11. I love that dress, ..... the color looks great on you. A) But. B) Yet. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 12. His dad gave us popsicles. A) Fragment. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Run-on. E) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 13. Although a doctor may be able to help me, I have no way to get there. A) Run on. B) Complete sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete sentence. 14. You can buy your ticket in advance, or you can buy it at the door. A) Run-on Sentence. B) Complete Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete Sentence. 15. The most amazing teachers in the middle school. A) Sentence. B) Fragment. C) Run on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 16. Which is fun. A) Sentence Fragment. B) Not Sentence Fragment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence Fragment. 17. Which word best completes the sentence about a hiking trip:The trail was challenging, ..... we took frequent breaks. A) But. B) Because. C) So. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 18. I couldn't find my cleats, ..... I was late for soccer practice. A) But. B) Nor. C) For. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 19. How could you fix the following run-on sentence: "John rode his bicycle all day long he traveled 50 miles." ? A) John rode is bicycle all day long. He traveled 50 miles. B) John rode his bicycle, all day long, he traveled 50 miles. C) John rode his bicycle; all day long; he traveled 50 miles. D) John rode his bicycle. All day long; he traveled 50 miles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John rode is bicycle all day long. He traveled 50 miles. 20. How could you fix the following run-on sentence?We followed the map we ended up in Canada instead. A) We followed the map, but we ended up in Canada instead. B) We followed the map, so we ended up in Canada instead. C) We followed the map, nor we ended up in Canada instead. D) We followed the map, or we ended up in Canada instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We followed the map, but we ended up in Canada instead. 21. The student fell asleep in class everyone thought this was rude behavior. A) Run on. B) Complete sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run on. 22. Identify the type of clause:All I have to do is divine it from A) Dependent Clause. B) Independent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent Clause. 23. Terry has just moved here, and he doesn't know very many people. A) Run-on Sentence. B) Complete Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete Sentence. 24. Dogs are popular in the United States thousands of people have dogs. A) Run-on. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on. 25. Amare was decorating the Christmas tree, Aaron was wrapping gifts. A) Amara was decorating the Christmas tree, while Aaron was wrapping gifts. B) Amare was decorating the Christmas tree and Aaron was wrapping gifts. C) Correct as is. D) Amara was decorating the Christmas tree, Aaron was wrapping gifts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amara was decorating the Christmas tree, while Aaron was wrapping gifts. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesRun On Sentences Quiz 2Run On Sentences Quiz 3Run On Sentences Quiz 4Run On Sentences Quiz 5Run On Sentences Quiz 6Run On Sentences Quiz 7Run On Sentences Quiz 8Run On Sentences Quiz 9Run On Sentences Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books