Fused Sentences Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Fused Sentences – Quiz 10
1. A _____ paired with a _____ will correct a run-on sentence.
A) Comma, coordinating conjunction.
B) Semicolon, coordinating conjunction.
C) Period, coordinating conjunction.
D) Period, subordinating conjunction.
2. Because I can't find my math book.
A) Run-on.
B) Comma Splice.
C) Fragment.
D) Complete Sentence.
3. We went camping on the weekend we took our tents, sleeping bags, and some food.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fused.
C) Correct.
D) Fragment.
4. Adding a period between to independent clauses is one way to correct a run-on sentence.
A) True.
B) False.
5. Lorna did not last long in Mr. Wolcott's busy office, her long fingernails made accurate typing impossible, and her abrasive manner scared away too many potential clients.
A) Office. Her .
B) Office her.
C) Office, because her.
D) None of above.
6. Clean your room.
A) Fused.
B) Fragment.
C) Run-on.
D) Correct.
7. I went to the store to get eggs while I was there, I saw my teacher.
A) Fused Sentence.
B) Comma Splice.
C) Fragment.
D) None of above.
8. Even though you knew him.
A) Fragment .
B) Fused Sentence.
C) Comma Splice.
D) None of above.
9. 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) Words are.
B) Words which are.
C) NO CHANGE.
D) Words, which are.
10. Fixed the fused sentenceAlexis made dinner it was delicious, I think.
A) Alexis made the dinner therefore it was delicious I think.
B) Alexis made dinner, it was delicious, I think.
C) This sentence is correct.
D) Alexis made dinner; it was delicious, I think.
11. A run-on sentence is when:.
A) Two complete are connected without punctuation.
B) Two complete sentences are connected with a semicolon.
C) Two sentence fragments are connected with a comma.
D) When your sentence runs away and never returns.:'(.
12. 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.
A) No Change.
B) School. Knew.
C) School; knew.
D) School, and knew.
13. The ninjas attacked Jade pulled out her sword.
A) Correct as is!.
B) Run-on:(.
14. One of these is compassion, a value that many people ignore today.
A) One of these,.
B) One,.
C) One being.
D) NO CHANGE.
15. A coordinating conjunction correctly joins two sentences.
A) True.
B) False.
16. I play piano I do not play violin.
A) I play piano, but I do not play violin.
B) I play, piano I do not play violin.
C) I play piano, I do not play violin.
D) None of above.
17. Choose the option that is WRONG!.
A) The kind man read his wife listened.
B) The kind man and his wife read books.
C) The kind man read, and his wife listened.
D) The wife listened; the kind man was reading.
18. Oliver Wood thinks his hair gel makes him look really cool I think he uses too much of it.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Run-on (Fused).
C) Complete Sentence.
D) Sentence Fragment.
19. Some people enjoy having a dog as a pet, other people prefer cats.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fused Sentence.
C) Correct.
D) None of above.
20. Cassie has difficulties getting to her 8 a.m. Math class on time, she always watches too many late night movies and then hits the snooze button on her alarm once too often.
A) Time, for she.
B) Time, because she.
C) Time she.
D) None of above.
21. Let's watch a movie, there is nothing good on TV.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fused Sentence.
C) Correct.
D) None of above.
22. I can't go out tonight, I have too much homework.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fused Sentence.
C) Correct.
D) None of above.
23. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. I grew up in New Jersey however, I went to college in North Carolina.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fused Sentence (Run-On).
C) Complete Sentence.
D) Fragment.
24. "If the light is red" is a fragment because _____ .
A) It is a dependent clause.
B) It has neither a subject nor a verb.
C) It has no subject.
D) It has no verb.
25. Fix the fused sentenceI 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 above.