This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Mechanics > Run On Sentences – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Run On Sentences Quiz 18 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence to avoid a fragment:'Although we were tired, ..... ' A) We went to bed. B) Because it was late. C) The movie was interesting. D) After the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We went to bed. 2. 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. 3. Which group of words is a fragment because it's missing a subject? A) The kids playing in the backyard. B) Finished his homework in record time. C) Because I was tired. D) My favorite video game. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Finished his homework in record time. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. I want to go home, but my mom hasn't arrived at the school. A) Home but. B) Arrived. At. C) My mom; hasn't. D) Not a run-on sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not a run-on sentence. 10. True or False:A run-on sentence happens when two or more complete sentences are joined together without the right punctuation or connecting word. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. 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. 12. 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) My uncle tells the best stories! they are about his adventures as a sailor. C) My uncle tells the best stories. They are about his adventures as a sailor. D) Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My uncle tells the best stories. They are about his adventures as a sailor. 13. 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. 14. True or False:The sentence 'I was running late, so I skipped breakfast' can be correctly rewritten as 'Because I was running late, I skipped breakfast.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. What is the definition of run ons sentence? A) Sentence that has at least one subject and one verb. B) Two or more independent clauses connected improperly or combined without correct punctuation. C) Sentence that missing either subject or verb. D) Two or more parts of a sentence are equivalent in meaning but not grammartically similar in form. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two or more independent clauses connected improperly or combined without correct punctuation. 16. One story is funny it is about my pet spider. A) One story is funny, it is about my pet spider. B) One story is funny. It is about my pet spider. C) One story is funny? It is about my pet spider. D) Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One story is funny. It is about my pet spider. 17. I was excited about the trip, but also nervous, but it turned out to be really fun. 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. I painted my room light blue, but it needed a second coating. A) Run-on sentence. B) Correct sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct sentence. 19. Identify the run-on sentence in the following paragraph:The phone rang loudly I quickly answered it. A) The phone rang loudly I quickly answered it. B) The phone rang loudly, and I quickly answered it. C) The phone rang loudly, I quickly answered it. D) The phone rang loudly, so I quickly answered it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The phone rang loudly I quickly answered it. 20. My favorite history teacher. A) Sentence. B) Fragment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 21. Choose the sentence that avoids a fragment. A) After the movie, we. B) She cooked dinner. C) Running as fast as she could. D) Because it was raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She cooked dinner. 22. Kendall ran around the field before the game started. A) Sentence. B) Run on. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence. 23. Identify the fragment in this list. A) When the bell rang. B) We went to the park. C) The cat chased the mouse. D) He finished his homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When the bell rang. 24. True or False:A run-on sentence can be fixed by adding a comma. A) True, a run-on sentence can be fixed by adding a comma. B) False, a run-on sentence requires more than just a comma to be corrected. C) True, a run-on sentence can be fixed by adding a period. D) False, a run-on sentence can be fixed by adding a semicolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False, a run-on sentence requires more than just a comma to be corrected. 25. How could this run-on sentence be corrected.I was late getting ready could you give me a ride? A) I was late getting ready, could you give me a ride?. B) I was late getting ready. could you give me a ride?. C) I was late getting ready. Could you give me a ride?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I was late getting ready. Could you give me a ride?. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar 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 7Run On Sentences Quiz 8Run On Sentences Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books