Fused Sentences Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Fused Sentences – Quiz 5
1. Fix this sentence:I play softball my sister plays volleyball.
A) I play softball, but my sister plays volleyball. .
B) I play softball. My sister plays volleyball.
C) I play softball, my sister plays volleyball.
D) None of above.
2. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. Meredith's favorite food is sushi she usually orders a saba roll.
A) Complete Sentence.
B) Fragment.
C) Comma Splice.
D) Fused Sentence (Run-On).
3. Julie is a real hypochondriac when her stomach hurts, she is certain that she has a bleeding ulcer, and if she has a backache, she believes that she has cancer of the spine.
A) Fused sentence.
B) Comma splice.
4. Another name for a fused sentence is a run-on sentence.
A) False.
B) True.
5. Identify each group of words:Abby, the professional snowboarder from Michigan.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Sentence.
C) Run-on.
D) Fragment.
6. Rosalie Hale told the travel agents she wanted to fly around the world in a hot air balloon, they just rolled their eyes and laughed at her.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Complete Sentence.
C) Run-on (Fused).
D) Sentence Fragment.
7. The barn was very large it smelled of hay and horses.
A) Fragment.
B) Fused.
C) Comma Splice.
D) Correct.
8. Which choice is a complete sentence?.
A) Clyde got a haircut on Sunday. .
B) After I ate lunch.
C) The Chromebook.
D) None of above.
9. What is parallel structure?.
A) Parallel structure is repeating the same arrangements of phrases or terms inside a sentence.
B) Parallel structure is when you're using alliteration in a sentence.
C) Parallel structure is where you use hyperboles in a sentence.
D) Parallel structure is another word for figurative language.
10. My boys don't need to be reminded to show respect to their elders they know that.
A) Elders they already know.
B) Elders; they know.
C) NO CHANGE.
D) Elders; knowing.
11. Choose what the following fragment is missing:As I was walking down the road.
A) A complete thought.
B) A subject.
C) A verb.
D) None of above.
12. Students speak loudly about issues they don't fully understand; nevertheless, it excites me to see that they care.
A) NO CHANGE.
B) Understand, nevertheless.
C) Understand:nevertheless.
D) Understand nevertheless.
13. Fix the fused sentenceI got an A in English class I am happy.
A) I got an A in English class, I am happy.
B) I got an A in English class, so I am happy.
C) This sentence is correct.
D) I am happy, I got an A in English class.
14. Bernadette Wolowitz mixed up the numbers for the hospital and the pizza place in her phone the nurse was very confused when she ordered two pepperoni calzones.
A) Sentence Fragment.
B) Comma Splice.
C) Complete Sentence.
D) Run-on (Fused).
15. To correct a fused (run-on) sentence, add a comma, a semicolon, or a period between the independent clauses.
A) True.
B) False.
16. Determine whether the sentence below is a fragment, comma splice, fused sentence, or a complete sentence. Leana is usually very energetic, it is odd that she is so quiet today.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fused Sentence (Run-On).
C) Fragment.
D) Complete Sentence.
17. During an interesting movie, everyone should be quiet it can be very annoying if other people people talk too much.
A) Complete sentence.
B) Fragment.
C) Comma Splice.
D) Fused sentence .
18. Some great athletes who were unknown in high school eventually became famous in college some even became superstars.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fused sentence .
C) Fragment.
D) Complete sentence.
19. Two sentences that are smooshed together with no punctuation is called a _____ .
A) Run on Sentence.
B) Comma Splice.
C) Complete sentence.
D) Fragment.
20. Jake's day revolves around sugar, he anticipates the pastry he will choose for breakfast, the candy bar he will eat for lunch, and the ice cream he will have as dinner.
A) Sugar, for he.
B) Sugar he.
C) Sugar, but he.
D) None of above.
21. Every evening after soccer practice at my grandmother's house.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fragment.
C) Fused.
D) Correct.
22. What type of sentence is this?The Bill of Rights lists all of the rights of U.S. Citizens.
A) Run-on.
B) Comma Splice.
C) Fragment.
D) Sentence.
23. Successful academic essays use language that is clear, concise, and grammatically correct unsuccessful academic essays are unclear, wordy, and grammatically incorrect.
A) No error.
B) Sentence fragment.
C) Run-on sentence.
D) Comma splice.
24. The teacher said there was no homework, that made the students very happy.
A) Comma Splice.
B) Fused Sentence.
C) Correct.
D) None of above.
25. "Smushing" two or more independent clauses together with no punctuation is called a fused or run-on sentence.
A) False.
B) True.