Fragment, Comma Splices, Run-ons or Correct Sentences

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Master Your Sentence Structure

Test your skills in identifying sentence errors and correct punctuation with this engaging quiz! Whether you're brushing up on grammar rules or preparing for writing challenges, this quiz is designed to help you understand fragments, run-ons, and more.

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Is this a run-on, comma splice, fragment or correctly punctuated sentence?

Today, after I go to school.

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Is this a run-on, comma splice, fragment or complete sentence?

Being accepted by a group is important being rejected can be devastating.

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Is this a run-on, comma splice, fragment or corrrectly punctuated sentence?

Math is my best subject; English always gives me trouble.

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Is this a run-on, comma splice, fragment, or correctly punctuated sentence?

People who conform bring their behavior in line with that of the group that group might be a club, friends, or a political affiliation.

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Is this a run-on, comma splice, fragment, or correctly punctuated sentence?

Making a choice about a future career can be difficult because many professions sound interesting, so it is hard to choose.

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Is this a run-on, comma splice, fragment, or a correctly punctuated sentence?

This summer, I look forward to going to Florida. To see my grandma.

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Is this a fragment, run-on, comma splice, or a correctly punctuated sentence?

Under other circumstances, I would be taking classes on campus, but I am taking classes online this year.

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Is this a fragment, run-on, comma splice, or a correctly punctuated sentence?

I am happy to help my friend whenever she asks me to do something I will do it right away.

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Is this a fragment, run-on, comma splice or a correctly punctuated sentence?

The cost of living increased this year, employees are asking for a raise.

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Is this a fragment, run-on, comma splice or a correctly punctuated sentence?

I spent almost two hours on the phone yesterday. Trying to find a garage to fix my car.

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Is this a fragment, run-on, comma splice or a correctly punctuated sentence?

I want to get a degree in accounting, and I want to get a good job, and I want to be the best accountant ever and make a lot of money and be happy.

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Which of these corrects this sentence?

Bill always turns on the radio in the moring to hear the news. Before he gets the paper.

a) Bill always turns on the radio. In the morning to hear the news before he gets the paper.

b) Bill always turns on the radio in the morning to hear the news, before he gets the paper.

c) Bill always turns on the radio. In the morning to hear the news before he gets the paper.

d) Bill always turns on the radio in the morning to hear the news before he gets the paper.

Which of these corrects this sentence?

The down jacket was not well made little feathers leaked out of the seams.

a) The down jacket was not well made, little feathers leaked out of the seams.

b) The down jacket was not well. Made little feathers leaked out of the seams.

c) The down jacket was not well made because little feathers leaked out of the seams.

d) The down jacket was not well made of little feathers. Leaked out of the seams.

Which of these corrects this sentence?

My grades are not very good this semester but, my grades in my social life are not any better.

a) My grades are not very good this semester, but my grades in my social life are not any better.

b) My grades are not bery good this semester, my grades in my social life are not any better.

c) My grades are not very good. This semester my grades in my social, life are not any better.

d) My grades are not very good this semester but my grades in my social life are not any better.

Which of these corrects this sentence?

Ice water is the best remedy for a burn using butter is like adding fat to a flame.

a) Ice water is the best remedy for a burn using butter, is like adding fat to a flame.

b) Ice water is the best remedy. For a burn, using butter is like adding fat to a flame.

c) Because ice water is the best remedy for a burn using butter is like adding fat to a flame.

d) Ice water is the best remedy for a burn, using butter is like adding fat to a flame.

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