Quiz #2
Place your answer in the blank beside the sentence. Use r for run-on, cs for comma splice, f for a fragment, and c for a correct sentence.
1. _____ Carlos took the job and he was happy to get it.
2._____ Katie loves Chinese food, she eats it three times a week.
3._____ Tiffany congratulated Adam and wished him success.
4._____ Mr. Rogers wrote an article about Illinois. One of the major magazines is buying it.
5._____ Mandy refuses to eat in the cafeteria last year she found a mouse on her hamburger.
6._____ Tammy donated ten pens, five markers, and seven crayons.
7._____ After the lightning stopped the game resumed.
8._____ My report is due in two days, thus I cannot go to the beach.
9._____ The people have spoken, therefore the school board must act.
10. ____ Since the money is there, you might as well spend it.
11._____ The more I know about you, the less I like you.
12. ____ Go to graduate school it is worth the effort.
13. _____ Tell me a good story and I will tell you a better one.
14.______ The team had difficulty winning. Several players not caring about the team as a whole.
15. _____ When a good coach does television commercials he is near retirement.
16.______ We support you we appreciate you.