ACT English Quiz #2

Question 1

"Leon is a GOAT as he is a great football player," is an example of a run on sentence.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Which of the following punctuation marks can join two independent clauses without a conjunction?

Accepted Answer

semi-colon ;

Question 3

Which of the following sentences reflects a well-organized sentence?

Accepted Answer

Tutoring will enhance one&#x27;s performance.

Question 4

Which of the following represents a comma splice?

Accepted Answer

James, and Elliot must win this race.

Question 5

In the phrase "Geraldine&#x27;s dog," the apostrophe shows which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Possession

Question 6

Which of the following is not an example of a run-on sentence?

Accepted Answer

None of these

Question 7

What type of clause is in the following sentence? "David is smart."

Accepted Answer

Independent Clause

Question 8

A comma and a conjunction are needed to connect two independent clauses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Which of the following sentences has a grammatical error?

Accepted Answer

Mary and Dan was looking for the dog.

Question 10

Find the grammatical error: "Maria&#x27;s dog, Bosco, is huge."

Accepted Answer

None of the above

Question 11

A comma and conjunction are needed to join an independent clause and a dependent clause.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

An example of a fragment is a sentence that lacks either a subject or predicate.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Which of the following sentences contains a correct comma?

Accepted Answer

Dad, Roger, and Bowen went to the park.

Question 14

Which is the correct use of the colon?

Accepted Answer

"...of the following: papers, forks. ....

Question 15

What type of grammatical error is "John went to the store?"

Accepted Answer

Error in punctuation

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