Run-On Sentences Quiz

Which of the following sentences is a run-on sentence? a) I went to the store and bought some groceries. b) She likes to read books, she also enjoys watching movies. c) The dog barked loudly, the cat ran away. d) He studied for the test, but he still failed.

• b

• d

• c

• a

Identify the run-on sentence in the options below: a) The sun was shining, birds were singing. b) I like to play soccer and basketball. c) She went to the park, and he stayed home. d) We went to the beach, and then we had a picnic.

• d

• c

• b

• a

Which of the following is the correct way to fix the run-on sentence? a) I enjoy playing tennis, I also like swimming. b) I enjoy playing tennis. I also like swimming. c) I enjoy playing tennis, and I also like swimming. d) I enjoy playing tennis I also like swimming.

• b) I enjoy playing tennis. I also like swimming.

• c) I enjoy playing tennis, and I also like swimming.

• d) I enjoy playing tennis I also like swimming.

• a) I enjoy playing tennis, I also like swimming.

Choose the correct version of the sentence to fix the run-on: a) The cat meowed loudly, the dog barked. b) The cat meowed loudly. The dog barked. c) The cat meowed loudly, and the dog barked. d) The cat meowed loudly the dog barked.

• b) The cat meowed loudly. The dog barked.

• d) The cat meowed loudly the dog barked.

• a) The cat meowed loudly, the dog barked.

• c) The cat meowed loudly, and the dog barked.

Which of the following sentences is NOT a run-on sentence? a) I woke up early, I had breakfast. b) She danced all night, she was exhausted. c) He studied for hours, but he still failed. d) They went to the park, and they played soccer.

• c

• b. She danced all night, she was exhausted.

• a. I woke up early, I had breakfast.

• d. They went to the park, and they played soccer.

Identify the run-on sentence in the options below: a) I like to read books, I also enjoy watching movies. b) The sun was shining, birds were singing. c) She went to the store, and she bought some groceries. d) We went to the beach, and then we had a picnic.

• b

• c

• d

• a

Which of the following is the correct way to fix the run-on sentence? a) I went to the party, I had a great time. b) I went to the party. I had a great time. c) I went to the party, and I had a great time. d) I went to the party I had a great time.

• b) I went to the party. I had a great time.

• c) I went to the party, and I had a great time.

• a) I went to the party, I had a great time.

• d) I went to the party I had a great time..

Choose the correct version of the sentence to fix the run-on: a) The car broke down, we had to call a tow truck. b) The car broke down. We had to call a tow truck. c) The car broke down, and we had to call a tow truck. d) The car broke down we had to call a tow truck.

• c) The car broke down, and we had to call a tow truck.

• a) The car broke down, we had to call a tow truck.

• b) The car broke down. We had to call a tow truck.

• d) The car broke down we had to call a tow truck..

Which of the following sentences is NOT a run-on sentence? a) She likes to dance, she is very talented. b) He played soccer, and he scored a goal. c) We went to the zoo, and we saw many animals. d) They went to the movies, they watched a comedy.

• a

• d

• b

• c

Identify the run-on sentence in the options below: a) I enjoy playing tennis, and I also like swimming. b) The sun was shining, birds were singing. c) She went to the park, and he stayed home. d) We went to the beach, and then we had a picnic.

• b

• a

• c

• d