Sentence Problems: Run-on Sentence, Comma Splice, Sentence Fragments
6 Questions
| Total Attempts: 2065
Let's find problems in each sentence!
Questions and Answers
- 1.When the students were done with the class.
- A.
Correct sentence
- B.
Comma splice
- C.
Sentence fragment
- D.
Run-on sentence
- 2.My father was a kind and gentle man, however, he was a firm believer in discipline.
- A.
Correct sentence
- B.
Run-on sentence
- C.
Comma splice
- D.
Sentence fragment
- 3.We may know what these terms mean we do not usually use them in our own speech.
- A.
Correct sentence
- B.
Sentence fragment
- C.
Comma splice
- D.
Run-on sentence
- 4.The baby had a fever, her mother had to bring her to the hospital.
- A.
Correct sentence
- B.
Comma splice
- C.
Sentence fragment
- D.
Run-on sentence
- 5.Many students failed the exam it was very difficult.
- A.
Correct sentence
- B.
Run-on sentence
- C.
Comma splice
- D.
Sentence fragment
- 6.It sure is a nice day today. Although it is still cold outside.
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Correct sentence
- B.
Comma splice
- C.
Sentence fragment
- D.
Run-on sentence
A group of words that makes up a sentence is called a sentence fragment. It starts with a capital letter and ends up with a period. It usually lacks one of three critical components- a subject, a verb, and a complete idea.
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