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WorksheetsMITS LONG Qz Unit 3 and 4
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 43mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is it called when two independent clauses are joined incorrectly?
a)
run on
b)
fragment
c)
sentence
d)
dependent clause
2.
What has a subject, verb, and complete thought?
a)
run on
b)
fragment
c)
sentence
d)
dependent clause
3.
Can be used by itself to join two independent clauses
a)
semi-colon
b)
comma
c)
apostrophe
4.
Which word is NOT a FANBOYS?
a)
From
b)
And
c)
But
d)
Yet
5.
Which word is NOT a FANBOYS?
a)
Also
b)
Or
c)
Nor
d)
So
6.
What are the common causes of a run on? Mark all that apply.
a)
comma splice
b)
lack of punctuation
c)
Period
d)
Semi Colon
7.
Can be used with a FANBOY to join two independent clauses
a)
semi-colon
b)
comma
c)
apostrophe
d)
period
8.
Can be used with a THAMO to join two independent clauses
a)
semi-colon
b)
comma
c)
apostrophe
d)
period
9.
What has either no subject, no verb, or no complete thought?
a)
run on
b)
fragment
c)
sentence
d)
dependent clause
10.
When it's by itself, is usually a fragment.
a)
Independent clause
b)
Dependent clause
c)
Sentence
d)
Phrase
11.
Does not have a subject and a verb or have a complete thought, but is used to describe another word or action in a sentence
a)
Independent clause
b)
Dependent clause
c)
Sentence
d)
Phrase
12.
Starts with an AAAWWUBBIS
a)
Independent clause
b)
Dependent clause
c)
Sentence
d)
Phrase
13.
Has a subject and a verb but is NOT a complete thought
a)
Independent clause
b)
Dependent clause
c)
Sentence
d)
Phrase
14.
T/F: An independent clause is the same as a complete sentence.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
T/F: A dependent clause is the same as a complete sentence.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
T/F: When combining two sentences, a comma goes after the FANBOYS.
a)
False
b)
True
17.
T/F: A subject is not always one word.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Joe will attend the concert
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
19.
Chaos reigned
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
20.
Chatting with her friends is my mother's favorite pastime.
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
21.
The quarterback near the ten-yard line
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
22.
Shifted into lower gear
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
23.
Because I really enjoy football
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
24.
I cried
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
25.
Although I enjoy baseball
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
26.
Steve is amazing.
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
27.
Hoping that Janet's surgery will go well
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
28.
When I get a chance to speak with your father, I will tell him about your behavior
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
29.
After I speak to your teacher
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
30.
The students read silently
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
31.
While Mr. Jones monitored the classroom
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
32.
The editor puts together the newsletter; the publisher distributes it
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
33.
I'd love to go to the dance with you, but I'm going to be in Colorado
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
34.
The contestant hesitated the buzzer sounded
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
35.
The team is better; still, it remains in last place.
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
36.
Gary walked to the game, I rode my bike
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
37.
The walk was short, but it was uphill
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
38.
The door lock clicked I was stuck outside
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
39.
Chad stopped his rant; Sheila was horrified
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
40.
The judge entered the courtroom, everyone rose
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
41.
Brought his dog to the park with him
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
42.
The wind whistled
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
43.
A strange man over there in the back corner of the park
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
44.
My sister and I are both avid readers
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
45.
Because I am sick of listening to your complaining
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
46.
Thunder rolled
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
47.
Invented the game of basketball
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
48.
The man standing in the back of the train station
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
49.
Before I went to the baseball game
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
50.
The car at the back of the parking lot
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
51.
Lisa slept
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
52.
If I speak to Tom
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
53.
The weather is beautiful
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
54.
Because Joe is a great athlete
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
55.
The old shed in the back of the neighbor's yard.
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
56.
Having discussed the matter with his parents
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
57.
Joe has decided to enter the NBA draft
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
58.
Because I enjoy working here
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
59.
The boat at the back of the marina
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
60.
Led his team to two state championships
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
61.
If I hope to earn an A in this course
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
62.
The point guard dribbled the ball up the court, he drilled a three-pointer
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
63.
John chooses his friends carefully
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
64.
The waitress took our orders she also filled our drinks and made our salads
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
65.
Dylan wants to get better at football, so he lifts weights and runs hills every day
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
66.
Went to the chiropractor last week
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
67.
When I speak to your Uncle Tony
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
68.
The team failed
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
69.
A young fawn with her mother in the back of your yard by the birch tree
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
70.
All of the others turned and stared at the sunset Joe continued looking at Laura
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
71.
The sky cleared, we could see the planes in the distance
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
72.
Without a scholarship to college, Arlena will not be able to attend
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
73.
Steve writes the copy Andrea edits it
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
74.
I worked as a dishwasher and cook at my parents' restaurant
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
75.
Unless John wants a new roommate
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
76.
Which was really not an apology at all
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
77.
Fortunately, all the workers escaped
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
78.
I laughed she cried
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
79.
Eating at Joe's diner on Sundays
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
80.
Joe and Lisa enjoy physical activities like surfing; they also love reading and playing chess.
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
81.
I love school; however, I love summer break more.
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
82.
Roger checks in on Jan and drives her to appointments
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
83.
Devastated by his response to her questions, Lilah quickly headed for the exit
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
84.
In the morning the roads were wet, by afternoon they were icy
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
85.
Be quiet, please
a)
Sentence
b)
Run On
c)
Fragment
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