Fragments, Run-Ons, and Comma Splices Practice

The man showed us his lizards, someone gave them to him.

• No error
• Run-on
• Fragment
• Comma splice

The boy accidentally knocked over the girls books. Then picked up the girls books.

• Run-on
• Fragment
• Comma splice
• No error

Is this sentence a comma splice?
I jumped so high in the air, I could see the clouds!

• No
• Yes

Taylor thought the fries smelled too delicious she ate them.
Which answer corrects the sentence?

• Taylor thought the fries smelled  too delicious then ate them.
• Taylor ate the fries that smelled too delicious.
• The fries smell too delicious Taylor ate them.
• The fries smelled too good; and Taylor ate them

Because Adam didn't have a pair of shoes.

• Fragment
• Run-on
• No error
• Comma splice

The girl's grades were suffering, she studied more.

• Run-on
• Comma splice
• No error
• Fragment

Andrew thought he was good at soccer, so he never passed the ball.

• Fragment
• No error
• Comma splice
• Run-on

Thomas ran over the cat, the little girl screamed.

• No error
• Run-on
• Comma splice
• Fragment

While Mr. Neumeyer graded all of the papers at a rate of one paper per hour.

• Fragment
• Run-on
• Comma splice
• Fragment & Run-on

Jake left school early because he didn't want to help his group.

• Comma splice
• No error
• Run-on
• Comma splice