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Comma Splices and "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
Comma Splices and "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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1
Would you rather
find true love today or win the lottery next year?
true love
lottery
2
Of these, which is the best singer?
Morgan Wallen
SZA
Taylor Swift
chicken wings
3
Which sport is the best?
basketball
football
soccer
baseball
4
When Ms. Johnson offers Dee a quilt in the past, what is Dee's reaction?
She didn't take it because it was ugly.
She refuses to take it because it smelled bad.
She takes it and throws it away.
She does not want it because it is too old fashioned.
5
Which is written correctly?
I did not like the pizza. consequently, I threw it all away.
I did not like the pizza consequently, I threw it all away.
I did not like the pizza, consequently, I threw it all away.
I did not like the pizza; consequently, I threw it all away.
6
Of these, which is the best color?
green
yellow
blue
tacos
7
Who is the narrator in "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker?
Momma, Dee and Maggie's mother
Maggie
Dee
Hakim-a-Barber
8
When my head hit the pillow, I fell right asleep.
Comma Splice
Sentence
Run-On
9
In Alice Walker's "Everyday Use," Dee has changed her name to __________________.
Samantha
All of these
Suzanne
Wangero
10
The Mets traded for Francisco Lindor, he is a really good player.
Run-On
Comma Splice
Sentence
11
If I want to get in shape, I must run 5 miles 4 times a week.
Run-On
Comma Splice
Sentence
12
Would you rather speak to animals or know other people’s thoughts?
Speak to animals
Know other people's thoughts
13
The Hunger Games
is a great movie I have seen it ten times!
Run-On
Comma Splice
Sentence
14
Although he is scared of sharks, Mark still swam in the ocean.
Run-On
Sentence
Comma Splice
15
Although Mary studied for hours, she failed the test.
Sentence
Comma Splice
Run-On
16
Italy is my favorite country; I plan to spend two weeks there next year.
Comma Splice
Sentence
Run-On
17
The bike path to Jones Beach is awesome; I ride on it once a week.
Run-on
Comma Splice
Sentence
18
If we win the next game, we'll play for the championship!
Comma Splice
Sentence
Run-On
19
If you have to choose, which is best?
Sprite
Mt. Dew
Water
Dr. Pepper
20
My coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.
Run-On
Comma Splice
Sentence
21
Alice Walker's story “Everyday Use” is about the relationship between
a mother and her two daughters
a farmer and his wife
a small town and a large city
a boy and his dog
22
Would you rather read an awesome book or watch a good movie?
book
movie
23
Of these, which sport is best
rugby
soccer
fishsticks
basketball
24
Best season is...
winter
spring
summer
fall
25
The Mets lost to the Royals in the World Series they still had a great season.
Run-On
Sentence
Comma Splice
26
What is one way to correct a comma splice?
Replace the comma with a period.
Take out the comma.
Don't do anything.
Replace the comma with a dash.
27
How do you fix comma splices?
All of the above
Make it two separate sentences.
Change the comma to a semicolon
Add a conjunction
28
The bike path to Jones Beach is awesome, I ride on it once a week.
Run-on
Comma Splice
Sentence
29
Which sentence contains a comma splice?
Steven didn't want to go, he hated the museum
Her cat got out of her house, and she had to run after it.
Painting is fun, so my sister bought me some supplies.
He wanted a chocolate cake, but she wanted vanilla.
30
Sydney hit Mr Conte in the face with a pie, and it was the funniest thing I've seen all year!
Comma Splice
Sentence
Run-On
31
Alice Walker's "Everyday Use" is about who gets the family quilt.
True
False
32
What is the main symbol in "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker?
The tree
The quilt
The Wind
The Dog
33
Sydney smashed Mr Conte in the face with a pie, it was the funniest thing I've seen all year!
Run-On
Comma Splice
Sentence
34
What is a "comma splice"?
the use of a comma to join two independent clauses
a fruit in Tokyo
the use of a comma to separate two proper nouns
the use of a comma to join two dependent clauses
35
What, physically, about Maggie makes her feel embarrassed?
She has burn marks on her arms and legs.
She does not have nice clothes.
She has braces on her teeth.
She does not like her hair.
36
Of the following, which is best dessert?
cheesecake
icecream
cookies
brownies
37
Sydney smashed Mr. Conte in the face with a pie it was the funniest thing I've seen all year!
Comma Splice
Sentence
Run-On
38
When boys and girls hang around Dee in her youth, what does she do to entertain them?
She gives them money.
She reads to them.
She plays checkers with them.
She shows them how to cook.
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Best chicken is at.....
I don't eat chicken
KFC
Zaxby's
Popeye's
