Fused Sentences Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Fused Sentences – Quiz 12
1. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. So the class could continue with the lesson about the Battle of Gettysburg.
A) Fragment.
B) Fused Sentence (Run-On).
C) Complete Sentence.
D) Comma Splice.
2. DVT is most likely to develop in your lower leg, thigh, or pelvis although it can occur in other parts of your body, too.
A) Correct.
B) Comma Splice / Fused Sentence.
3. Rewrite the sentence with the correct punctuation:Sally lives in a van down by the river, she likes it there.
A) Sally lives in a van down by the river; she likes it there. .
B) Correct.
C) Sally lives in a van down by the river she likes it there.
D) None of above.
4. A _____ occurs when a sentence is missing a subject or a predicate.
A) Run on sentence.
B) Comma splice.
C) Sentence.
D) Fragment.
5. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. Miss Pulcini is short, Mr. Long is very tall.
A) Fragment.
B) Complete Sentence.
C) Fused Sentence (Run-On).
D) Comma Splice.
6. Bored with the lecture on comma splices and fused sentences, Jayson started poking Kim with the sharp tip of his pencil finally she whirled around, threatening to slug him if he interrupted her learning one more time.
A) Pencil; finally, she .
B) Pencil, finally she.
C) Pencil, as a result she.
D) None of above.
7. Fox got barbecue sauce all over his face the waitress noticed and brought him some extra napkins.
A) Complete Sentence.
B) Run-on (Fused).
C) Comma Splice.
D) Sentence Fragment.
8. Luckily, no one was hurt.
A) Fragment.
B) Comma Splice.
C) Complete sentence.
D) Fused sentence.
9. "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.
10. Ron Weasley has a freckle on his nose, and I have some on my cheeks.
A) Connecting independent clauses.
B) Connecting objects.
C) Connecting verbs.
D) Connecting subjects.
11. Fix this:If you have a personal electronic device, please turn it off you don't want to get in trouble with administration.
A) Off, because you.
B) NO change needed.
C) Off. You.
D) Off, you.
12. Bored with the lecture on comma splices and fused sentences, Jayson started poking Kim with the sharp tip of his pencil finally she whirled around and slugged him in the mouth.
A) Pencil; finally, she .
B) Pencil, finally she.
C) Pencil, as a result she.
D) None of above.
13. Aragorn bought seven new posters at the mall; he was disappointed when he realized they wouldn't all fit in his room.
A) Sentence Fragment.
B) Run-on (Fused).
C) Comma Splice.
D) Complete Sentence.
14. Which best describes the following:Manuel searched for his cell phone charger he didn't know it was in his backpack.
A) Complete thought.
B) Sentence fragment.
C) Run-on sentence.
D) Comma splice.
15. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. Because April is not in a good mood today.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fragment.
C) Complete Sentence.
D) Fused Sentence (Run-On).
16. When Jim threw his back out while helping his wife Nancy move the sofa, he feared the treatment the doctor would recommend, a week's worth of bed rest during the nicest week in April would certainly wreck Jim's golf plans.
A) Fused sentence.
B) Comma splice.
17. Susan ducked when she saw Professor Hayden walk into Tito's Taco Palace, unfortunately, a burrito was not big enough to hide behind, so poor Susan had to explain why she had missed class again.
A) Palace. Unfortunately .
B) Palace unfortunately.
C) Palace; Unfortunately.
D) None of above.
18. Books by Virginia Woolf, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, and other modernist writers along the shelves.
A) Line.
B) On.
C) NO CHANGE.
D) Sitting on.
19. Fix the comma spliceJarod had an interview with a television company, I might get a job as his assistant.
A) Correct as is.
B) Jarod had an interview with a television company as I might get a job as his assistant.
C) Jarod had an interview with a television company I might get a job as his assistant.
D) Jarod had an interview with a television company and might get a job as his assistant.
20. Identify the fused sentence in the following choices:.
A) I went to the movies I ate candy, popcorn, and chocolate. .
B) May went to the gym and worked out.
C) After a long, hot day, Lou went to the pool.
D) None of above.
21. Fix the comma splice below. The two girls were best friends, they had grown up next door to each other.
A) The two girls were best friends; they had grown up next door to each other.
B) The two girls were best friends they had grown up next door to each other.
22. Fused Sentences and Comma Splices are types of run-on sentences.
A) False.
B) True.
23. When dinner was being cooked.
A) Fragment.
B) Complete sentence.
C) Run-on.
D) None of above.
24. Identify each group of words:Michael Jordan is a good basketball player however Lebron is better.
A) Sentence.
B) Run-on.
C) Comma Splice.
D) Fragment.
25. The puppy followed my sister home so she decided to keep it.
A) Do not add a comma.
B) Add a comma.