Error Detection in Sentences

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• She went to the store and bought milk.
• While waiting for the bus.
• The cat jumped over the fence.
• The sun was shining brightly.

Identify the run-on sentence:

• I love to read books I can't resist a good story.
• The dog barked loudly and the cat hid under the bed.
• He likes playing tennis and he's also fond of swimming.
• After the storm, we went outside.

Choose the correct subject-verb agreement:

• The team is practicing for the championship.
• The team are practicing for the championship.
• The team were practicing for the championship.
• The team am practicing for the championship.

Which punctuation mark is missing in the following sentence? "She studied hard she earned top grades."

• Comma
• Period
• Semicolon
• Exclamation mark

Which sentence has improper use of punctuation?

• The sky is blue, and the sun is shining.
• I need to buy eggs, milk, and bread.
• Let's meet at 3 p.m.;
• My favorite foods are pizza, pasta, and burgers.

Identify the sentence fragment:

• Running through the park.
• The dog ran quickly.
• The sun set in the west.
• She loves to dance and sing.

Which is a correct version of the sentence: "He likes pizza, she likes pasta."?

• He likes pizza she likes pasta.
• He likes pizza, she likes pasta?
• He likes pizza; she likes pasta.
• He likes pizza, she likes pasta.

Which sentence has correct subject-verb agreement?

• The cats is playing in the garden.
• The cat are playing in the garden.
• The cat is play in the garden.
• The cat is playing in the garden.

Identify the run-on sentence:

• I enjoy swimming, and my sister enjoys dancing.
• The movie was exciting, and it kept us on the edge of our seats.
• She's a talented singer she also plays the guitar.
• After school, we went to the park.

Choose the correct version: "The cat chased the mouse it was fast."

• The cat chased the mouse it was fast?
• The cat chased the mouse, it was fast.
• The cat chased the mouse. It was fast.
• The cat chased the mouse; it was fast.