Quiz 2 (Syntax 1-2)

Select the complete sentence.

• When I get my driver's license next year.

• By the lake near the old home place.

• If I can save enough money for a new car.

• I lost my new watch at the park yesterday.

Select the FRAGMENT in each group of words.

• The car turned over.

• The cool breeze felt good to my sunburned face.

• Watching television and eating snack foods every day all summer long

• I cut the grass this summer to earn the money to buy a car.

Sentence or Fragment: Early in the morning

• Fragment

• Sentence

Is the following a complete sentence or a sentence fragment?
Once roamed across North America.

• Sentence
• Sentence Fragment

Is the following a complete sentence or a sentence fragment?
Bison were difficult to hunt on foot.

• Sentence
• Sentence Fragment

I work hard during my English class I have no homework.

• Written correctly.

• Run-on sentence.

We have a new car it is bright red.

• Written Correctly

• Run On Sentence

Drew Hayden Taylor’s critique of Stephen Harper’s apology. Argued that it is insufficient to the task. 

• no error
• run-on sentence
• comma splice
• sentence fragment

Some educated people believe in witchcraft, I am not one of them. 

• Run-on
• Comma splice
• Fragment
• Complete sentence

Which of the following is INCORRECT?

• The snow needs to be shoveled; get going on it right away.
• By the lake there is a duckling, everyone knows about it.
  
• You need to go to the store; we are out of bread and cheese.
• The radio played terrible songs; no one liked the options.