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  1. 1which of the following sentences has correct parallesim?
    1. AHe wants to research the lives of students who have children, attend school and are working part-time
    2. Bwe met Peggys aunt, a brilliant lawyer and who is also an outspoken environmentalist ​
    3. Cthe clerk couldn't decide whether he should ignore the theft or call security
    4. Dnext week, im going to help my father move into a new apartmenet and finding a new job
  2. 2which of the following sentences has a dangling modifier?
    1. Awhile I was taking out the trash, the garbage bag broke
    2. Bwhile taking out the trash, the garbage bag broke
    3. Cwhile taking out the trash, I broke the garbage bag
    4. Dthe trash was beging taken out by me when the garbage bag broke
  3. 3which of the following is a sentence fragment
    1. Awhen the new bus line begins operating
    2. Bthe new bus line is operating today
    3. Ctake the new bus line today
    4. Dwhere is the new bus line
  4. 4which of the following is a run on sentence?
    1. Ajoe is a great kid. He loves animals.
    2. Bjoe is a great kid; he loves animals
    3. Cjoe is a great kid he loves animals.
    4. Djoe is a great kid: he loves animals.
  5. 5which of the following is a sentence fragment
    1. Adidnt you see the rotating red light?
    2. Bthe rotating red light signaled that a police car was behind me
    3. Che turned on the rotating red light to signal for me to stop
    4. Dthe rotating red light of the police car
  6. 6which of the following sentences has faulty parallelsm
    1. Awatching a film on Netflix is cheaper than going to the movie thearte
    2. Bcali had a hard time deciding whether to live with her parents or moving out on her own
    3. Chis job consisted of training the new employees, keeping track of stock and purchasing new equipment
  7. 7how could you correct the comma splice in the sentence below?
    The libary used to be located in the union building, now it it is located across campus near the science labs
    1. AThe libary used to be located in the union building, but now it is located across campus near the science labs.
    2. Bthe library used to be located in the union building: not it is located across campus near the science labs.
    3. Cthe library used to be located in the union building: now it is located across campus near the science labs.
    4. Dthe library used to be located in the union building however now it is located across campus near the science labs.
  8. 8when does a comma splice occur?
    1. Awhen the sentence has too many commas
    2. Bwhen two complete sentences are connected with only a comma
    3. Cwhen a comma is put between the subject and the verb in the sentence
    4. Dwhen a comma seperates two phrases
  9. 9which of the following sentences has amisplaced modifer
    1. AI was told that I had received the athletic scholarship by my coach
    2. BI was told by my coach that I had recieved the atheltic scholarship
    3. Cmy coach informed me that I had receied the scholarship
    4. Dlast week, my coach told me i received the athletic scholarship
  10. 10which type of run-on sentence appears in the sentence below
    there is a chance of rain tomorrow i wont ride my bike to school
    1. Aa joined sentence
    2. Ba fused sentence
    3. Ca comma splice
    4. Da comma link

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Quiz on sentence elements 2 , created by maisy r on 12/12/2018.
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