7th Grade-Sentences, Fragments, and Run-Ons Quiz

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• Because the dog barked.

• The dog barked loudly.

• While running down the street.

• After the rain stopped.

What is a sentence fragment?

• A group of words that expresses a complete thought.

• A group of words missing a subject or predicate.

• Two sentences joined correctly.

• A sentence with a compound subject.

Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• The sun is shining, and the birds are singing.

• The sun is shining the birds are singing.

• The sun is shining.

• Because the sun is shining.

Identify the complete sentence.

• After the movie ended.

• The students finished their homework.

• When the bell rings.

• If you want to go.

Which of the following is a fragment?

• She ran to the store.

• After the game was over.

• The team celebrated their win.

• The coach smiled.

Which sentence is a run-on?

• I like pizza, but my brother likes pasta.

• I like pizza my brother likes pasta.

• I like pizza.

• My brother likes pasta.

Choose the complete sentence.

• While the teacher was talking.

• The students listened carefully.

• Because it was raining.

• After the bell rang.

Which of the following is a fragment?

• The cat slept on the windowsill.

• After the storm passed.

• The dog barked at the mailman.

• The children played outside.

Which sentence is a run-on?

• She finished her homework she went outside to play.

• She finished her homework, and she went outside to play.

• She finished her homework.

• She went outside to play.

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• If you want to join us.

• The cake was delicious.

• After the party ended.

• While the music played.