RUN-ON SENTENCES AND COMMA SPLICES

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English
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10th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Run-on sentences can be divided into two types. The first occurs when a writer puts no mark of punctuation and no coordinating conjunction between independent clauses.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The second is called a comma splice, which occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined by just a comma and no coordinating conjunction.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Indicate if the group of words below is the example of a run-on sentence or a comma splice.
The flowers are beautiful they brighten the room.
a run-on sentence
a comma splice
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Indicate if the group of words below is the example of a run-on sentence or a comma splice.
The flowers are beautiful, they brighten the room.
a run-on sentence
a comma splice
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Correct the sentence below.
The flowers are beautiful, they brighten the room.
The flowers are beautiful. They brighten the room.
The flowers are beautiful; they brighten the room.
The flowers are beautiful, and they brighten the room.
The flowers are beautiful because they brighten the room.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Indicate if the group of words below is the example of a run-on sentence or a comma splice.
My favorite band is in town they are performing now.
a run-on sentence
a comma splice
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Indicate if the group of words below is the example of a run-on sentence or a comma splice.
I love classical music, it makes me feel joyful.
a run-on sentence
a comma splice
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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