Sentence Fragments Quiz 41 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice π
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π Sentence Fragments β Quiz 41
1. What is a sentence fragment?.
A) A word group that looks like a sentence but either does not contain both a subject and a verb OR does not express a complete thought.
B) Word used in place of a noun or another pronoun.
C) A word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing, or idea.
D) A word group that contains a subject and a verb and that expresses a complete thought.
2. Janette went to work after school. This is a.
A) Complete sentence.
B) Sentence fragment.
C) Run-on sentence.
D) None of above.
3. WHAT IS THIS SENTENCE MISSING? Protects it from predators.
A) Missing a subject.
B) Missing a predicate.
4. I like to watch movies.
A) Dependent Clause.
B) Independent Clause.
5. What punctuation mark is used to indicate possession?.
A) Comma.
B) Apostrophe.
C) Colon.
D) Semicolon.
6. How can you correct the following fragment? Select all that apply.After finishing his homework.
A) After finishing his homework, John went to bed.
7. Is the following a complete sentence, a run-on sentence, or a sentence fragment:The noise surrounded the room it was very loud and no one knew how to turn off the sound.
A) Run-on sentence.
B) Complete sentence.
C) Sentence fragment.
D) None of above.
8. Daniel can come.
A) Complete Sentence.
B) Fragment.
9. Hopped over the fence.
A) Subject.
B) Predicate.
10. The strange and beautiful story of Serafina.
A) Fragment.
B) Complete Sentence.
C) Run-on.
D) None of above.
11. Before the orchestra started playing.
A) Sentence fragment.
B) Run-on sentence.
C) Sentence.
D) None of above.
12. Which of these are supporting details?.
A) Hard boiled eggs are good for picnics, sandwiches, or use in salads.
B) There are many different ways of using eggs in cooking.
C) There are few foods that are as nourishing and versatile as eggs.
13. The _____ tells whom or what the sentence is about.
A) Sentence.
B) Predicate.
C) Subject.
D) Sentence fragment.
14. WHY IS THIS A SENTENCE FRAGMENT? Swam as quickly as possible.
A) Missing a subject.
B) Missing a predicate.
C) Has a subject and predicate, but not a complete thought.
D) None of above.
15. Correct this fragment.Drove to Indiana.
A) She.
B) I am.
C) Them.
D) Car.
16. I like swimming, and I enjoy running. This sentence is a:.
A) Complete sentence .
B) Run-on.
C) Fragment.
D) None of above.
17. Because they face spiraling costs, declining enrollment, and problems with the school's infrastructure. University officials are overwhelmed.
A) Fragment = Don't begin a sentence with "Which, Such as _____ ".
B) CORRECT.
C) Fragment = phrase left alone.
D) Fragment = dependent clause left alone.
18. Read each short passage that follows. Determine which part is the fragment.
A) Rocking and thrashing like a wild horse that cowboys had lassoed.
B) The washer complained about its overloaded tub.
C) At the other end of the Laundromat, Bobby quietly read an old magazine, pretending that it was not his machine.
D) None of above.
19. Complete the sentence if required.Please give.
A) No change.
B) Me the socks.
C) The cup.
D) He.
20. Thanksgiving Break is in 12 school days I can't wait!This is an example of a:.
A) Run-on.
B) Fragment (missing a predicate).
C) Complete sentence.
D) Fragment (missing a subject).
21. Identify the sentence fragment.
A) Against the door. .
B) I pounded.
C) I pounded against the door.
D) None of above.
22. Went to the store.
A) Sentence Fragment.
B) Sentence.
23. What is as sentence fragment?.
A) Is an important sentence.
B) Is a complete sentence.
C) Is annoying.
D) Is an incomplete sentence.
24. What is wrong with the following sentence?The coach for the GES soccer team.
A) Nothing.
B) Missing verb.
C) Missing subject.
D) Dependent clause.
25. Having prepared himself well for the realtor 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.
A) Drills. Max.
B) Drills, but.
C) No change.
D) Drills; Max.