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Sentences, Fragments or Run Ons

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The shop is filled with items I am careful not to break anything.

What is the correct way to fix this sentence?

a)

The shop is filled with items, I am careful not to break anything.

b)

The shop is filled with items, but I am careful not to break anything.

c)

No change needs to be made.

2.

Which sentence is a run-on sentence?

(1) It was night and my mom and I were out on a group hike. (2) The stars glittered in the sky; they were so far away. (3) The ground was soft in one spot, so we did not step there.

a)

Sentence 1

b)

Sentence 2

c)

Sentence 3

3.

Which sentence is a run-on sentence?

a)

It was night. My mom and I were out on a group hike.

b)

The stars glittered in the sky; they were so far away.

c)

The ground was soft in one spot, so we did not step there.

d)

The group leader brought a map, she didn’t need it.

4.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

I prefer walking, for riding the bike hurts.

b)

Since riding the bike hurts my knees and I prefer.

5.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Ron was chopping the vegetables, and Ginny was boiling the rice.

b)

Ron was chopping vegetables and Ginny was boiling the rice.

6.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

The student fell asleep in class, and everyone thought this was rude behavior.

b)

The student fell asleep in class everyone thought this was rude behavior.

7.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

My cat did not get canned food for breakfast, so he was upset all day.

b)

Because my cat was upset today and he did not get canned food for breakfast.

8.

I received an A on my reading test I am happy.

a)

run on

b)

complete sentence

9.

The trip to Florida was not very well planned, nor did we had a great time.

a)

run on

b)

complete sentence

10.

We followed the map we ended up in Canada instead.

a)

run on

b)

complete sentence

11.

A doctor may be able to help me, but I have no way to get there.

a)

run on

b)

complete sentence

12.

The student fell asleep in class everyone thought this was rude behavior.

a)

run on

b)

complete sentence

13.

My teacher told me not to take so many classes I wish I would have listened to her.

a)

Run-on

b)

Complete sentence

14.

A complete sentence has _________.

a)

Only a subject

b)

Only a period

c)

Only a predicate

d)

A subject and a predicate

15.
This is an example of a __________.
The dark horse jumped over the old fence.
a)
conjunction
b)
fragment
c)
complete sentence
d)
run-on sentence
16.
This is an example of a __________.
The huge Bengal tiger.
a)
Fragment
b)
Complete Sentence
c)
Run-On
d)
Conjunction
17.
This is an example of a __________.
The dog ran with the red ball in his mouth he was very happy he wanted to keep playing.
a)
Run-On
b)
Complete Sentence
c)
Fragment
d)
Prepositional Phrase
18.
The subject of a sentence tells ________.
a)
Prepositions
b)
Why and how something happens.
c)
When and where something happens.
d)
Who or what the sentence is about.
19.
The predicate of a sentence tells _______.
a)
predictions 
b)
what the subject is or does.
c)
prepositional phrases
d)
who or what the sentence is about
20.

My brother loves sports he plays all the time.

a)

Complete

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-On

21.

Picked some flowers for Grandma.

a)

Complet

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-On

22.

Find the correct word to fill in the blank...


My notebook is getting full I may need a new one.


My notebook is getting full, _____ I may need a new one.

a)

so

b)

yet

c)

boy

23.

Find the correct word to fill in the blank.


The bunny was scared it didn't hop away.


The bunny was scared, _____ it didn't hop away.

a)

and

b)

yet

c)

so

24.

After what word will you put the period to correct the run-on sentence?


The floor is wet will you dry it so no one falls?

(a)  

25.

After what word will you put the period to correct the run-on sentence?


We are going to the mall many stores have sales.

(a)  

26.

Which is the best way to correct the fragment?


The best player on the team

a)

Add a subject

b)

Add a predicate

c)

Add an independent clause

d)

Add a dependent clause

27.

Select the complete sentence:

a)

If you come to the party.

b)

I will see you at the party.

28.

Jumped in a pile of freshly-raked leaves.

a)

Sentence Fragment

b)

Complete Sentence

29.

Carved a jack-o-lantern all by himself.

a)

Sentence Fragment

b)

Complete Sentence

30.

Jumped in a pile of freshly-raked leaves.

a)

Sentence Fragment

b)

Complete Sentence