College Entrance Test: Run-On Sentences and Sentence Fragments
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College Entrance Test: Run-On Sentences and Sentence Fragments
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English
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University
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Marie Bigtas
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23 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Happens when two or more independent clauses (also known as complete sentences) are connected improperly.
Run-on sentence
Comma splice
Sentence fragment
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of error is this?
I love to write papers I would write one everyday if I had the time.
Run-on sentence
Comma splice
Sentence fragment
Answer explanation
To correct this—there should be a period, semicolon, or "and" after the word "papers".
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Type of run-on sentence in which two independent clauses are joined with just a comma.
Run-on sentence
Comma splice
Sentence fragment
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of error is this?
I went to the store, I bought some groceries.
Run-on sentence
Comma splice
Sentence fragment
Answer explanation
To correct this, add "and" after the comma.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of error is this?
The cat meowed loudly, it wanted my attention.
Run-on sentence
Comma splice
Sentence fragment
Answer explanation
To correct this, replace the comma with a semicolon.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of error is this?
The results of the study were includive, therefore more research needs to be done on the topic.
Run-on sentence
Comma splice
Sentence fragment
Answer explanation
To correct this, replace the comma (after the word "includive) with a semicolon, then add a comma after the word "however."
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A string of words that does not form a complete sentence because there is a necessary component missing. (this missing component may be a noun, verb, etc.)
Run-on sentence
Comma splice
Sentence fragment
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
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