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Errors In PunctuationSet 2

1His flipped up glasses make Dwayne stand out among the other students at Hillman College.

2Given the sentence: "She loves to read, she visits the library every week." What type of error is present, and how can it be corrected?

3What type of sentence error is this?Hanging out at the mall is really boring I try to avoid doing that whenever I can.

4Who should the quotation be from?

5Is this a run-on sentence? The boys did somersaults, the girls did cartwheels.

6At the campus coffee cart, Gini makes the best drinks her sweet cream latte, a blend of vanilla ice cream and espresso, will put on the pounds, but its cool, smooth taste is worth a trip to the gym.

7The mother was busily dicing onions and adding them to the pot she looked closely at the recipe as she cut.

8Find the mistakesPeople, plant trees for getting Fruits.

9Pick the error in the sentence below.Reading books, by a pool, is a relaxing way to spend the day; however, most people like swimming in the pool, too.

10Juan and David recognized each other they had been in the first grade together.

11You do not need a citation when paraphrasing or summarizing research; you only need a citation if you are directly quoting a source.

12My shoes squelched on the floor I realized someone had spilled their soda last night.

13If there is a sentence error, correctly identify what the error is. One night he rescued two kittens from a burning barn, he brought them home.

14The resident POA holder is permitted to apply for any of the Banks Anytime Channels i.e. INB, ATM etc.

15The protesters made it known: "We will always fight for equality." Is this correct or incorrect?

16Which sentence is missing ellipses?

17Vicki is a Biology major in college, her classes are really hard.

18POINT OUT A MISTAKE IN THIS SENTENCEAlthough Cuba is a developing country its health care system is excellent.

19Determine whether the example below is correct as is, or includes a sentence fragment or a run-on sentence that needs to be fixed.Have you ever seen the lights downtown during the holidays they are amazing.

20What is the best action to take if an individual refuses to sign DD Form 2005?

21Identify the error in this sentence: 'Lets eat Grandma.'

22The family headed out, the fog was so thick you couldn't see your own hand in front of your face.

23Given the sentence: "The dog barked loudly the mailman walked away quickly." What is the error, and how can it be fixed?

24I love to read books I go to the library every week.What type of error is this?

25Read the following passage: 'Because I was late for school. I ran as fast as I could, I missed the bus. Walking home, the day seemed ruined.' Which sentence error is NOT present in this passage?

26Approaches her homework with the same attitude as athletics ..... with unmatched determination.

27Please bring the following: notebook, shoes, and pencil.

28The sentence 'I have a lot of homework, I can't go to the party' contains a ..... because two independent clauses are joined only by a comma.

29I went to traffic school the first time for a speeding ticket, the second time was for running a yellow light.

30Which is the proper correction of this run-on?

31Which of the following actions takes place during the revision phase of the writing process?

32I like eating donuts my favorite donut to eat is chocolate.

33"That was a blimp you saw it was part of a parade," I told Ben.

34Is this a run on sentence?My mother is a nurse, she treats people of all ages.

35Identify the error: "Katniss enters the arena, she must find water immediately."

36What type of error is present in the following sentence?Derek wanted a ferocious pit bull terrier to scare off burglars, but his apartment complex did not allow dogs as a result, Derek had to settle for naming his goldfish Mr. Jaws and installing additional door locks.

37Read the two texts.TEXT #1: I hate winter it gets so cold.TEXT #2: I'm ready for spring to get here it's warmer then.Which choice correctly describes these texts?

38The general criterion for the puncture site is that the skin should be pink, normal in color and warm.

39People should always store food and garbage properly bears could be attracted by the smell.

40WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:The trip to Montreal was not very well planned, we had a great time.

41My Binder must stay organized with no loose papers daily?

42Correct the run-on sentence: "He is tired he needs to rest."

43She likes to sing, and dance, and she is also good at Biology.

44A run-on sentence is a correct sentence.

45Failure to change the oil in a car regularly can lead to big problems.

46Henry's aunt owned a boa constrictor it was against the law but she did it anyway.

47True or falseThe projects' written components must include a cover page (School's official), rubrics and references (APA).

48In our writing class the instructor wants us to focus on:grammar, punctuation, style, and structure.

49A run-on (fused sentence) is

50Which is the error in this sentence?After a period of time, people may become more familiar with their new surroundings they make new friends and learn the customs.

51After "Placing a cigarette between his lips, " the sniper realizes he's endangered himself as "a bullet [flattens] itself against the parapet of the roof" almost immediately (O'Flaherty 1). What is wrong with this sentence?

52What do standard English conventions questions ask you to do?

53It was only five o'clock it was already dark outside it was November.

54Identify the error: "She loves to dance she practices every day."

55Have you finished your work Gustavo?

56The cars that had accidents ar Ambley St turn were reported instantly.

57Two sentences that are not separated with a period, nor are they joined with a semi colon or conjunction

58When editing, the writer should focus on:

59How many types of run-on sentences are there?

60To fix a RUN-ON SENTENCE, the writer can include a:

61I should inform the other group about our results?