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Fragments and Run-on Sentences

Quiz by Rafea Chehade

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  • Q1
    Which is the correct sentence?
    The fish was served with its head on; Fred quickly lost his appetite.
    The fish was served with its head on, Fred quickly lost his appetite.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which sentence is correct?
    I usually don't like dessert pie is good though.
    I usually don't like dessert; pie is good though.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which sentence is correct?
    The horse was crazy; it was too young to be in the ring.
    The horse; was crazy it was too young to be in the ring.
    The horse was crazy, it was too young to be in the ring.
    30s
  • Q4
    Many people think dolphins and porpoises are fish this is simply not true.
    Fragment
    Run-on
    complete sentence
    30s
  • Q5
    I like blueberries in the morning, I don't like bananas in the morning.
    run - on
    Fragment
    comma splice
    complete sentence
    30s
  • Q6
    Choose the best way to fix the following : Judy leads a charmed life she never seems to have a serious accident.
    life; she
    life, yet
    life, she
    no change
    30s
  • Q7
    Choose the best way to fix the following : The airport is about to shut down because of the snow and if the plane doesn't land soon it will have to go on to Boston.
    No change
    snow. And
    snow; and
    snow, and
    45s
  • Q8
    Choose the best way to fix the following: Marcellino always knew his way around the woods this is something we could always depend on when camping.
    woods, this
    woods; this
    woods and
    no change
    45s
  • Q9
    Choose the best way to fix the following: Having prepared himself well for the physics exams and having exhausted everyone in the family with his requests that someone help him with the true-and-false drills, Max was ready to take on test.
    drills; Max
    drill, and Max
    no change
    drills. Max
    45s
  • Q10
    choose the best way to fix the following: Jeffrey, who had never been a particularly good student in high school, knew he was ready to take on the greatest challenge of his life.
    No change
    school. knew
    school, and knew
    school; knew
    45s
  • Q11
    Throughout history money and religion were closely linked there was little distinction between government and religion.
    linked, there was
    no change
    linked because there was
    linked because there were
    45s
  • Q12
    Choose the best way to fix the following: The head of state and the religious leader were often the same person all power rested in one ruler.
    person, and all
    no change
    person, all
    person; and all
    45s
  • Q13
    Choose the best way to fix the following : The results of the study were inconclusive, therefore more research needs to be done on the topic.
    inconclusive; therefore,
    inconclusive, therefore,
    no change
    inconclusive, but therefore
    45s
  • Q14
    Choose the best way to fix the following: Although I am apprehensive about the test. I am going for it.
    about the test, but I am
    about the test, I am
    no change
    about the test; I am
    45s
  • Q15
    Choose the best way to fix the following: Because it was a gorgeous day they didn't want to stay inside, and decided to go to the park.
    gorgeous day, they
    gorgeous day. They
    no change
    gorgeous, day they
    45s

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