ENGL 1101- Final Exam Review
Question and answers 100% correctly
2025
Name the types of titles that should be italicized - correct answer ✔Books
Newspapers
Magazines or Journals
Plays
Name the types of titles that should be in quotation marks - correct answer
✔Poem titles
Newspaper article titles
Magazine and journal article titles
Chapter titles
Short story titles
What is a Run-on or fused sentence? - correct answer ✔A sentence that
contains two complete sentences not separated by any punctuation.
Ex: I studied diligently for the exam it was wasted effort because the exam
was cancelled.
What is a fragment? - correct answer ✔a sentence that does not express a
complete thought.
Ex: Which was really frustrating to me.
, What is a way to test to see if a sentence is a fragment? - correct answer
✔By placing the phrase "it is true that" in front of a sentence. Does it make
sense?
What is a comma splice? - correct answer ✔two complete sentences that are
joined only by a comma.
Ex: The research essay was difficult to write, I am so glad that assignment
has been completed.
How can someone correct a comma splice? - correct answer ✔1) Separate
with a period 2) Join with a semicolon instead of a comma and 3) Join with a
comma and a coordinating conjunction.
How many coordinating conjunctions are there? What are they? - correct
answer ✔7, For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So (FANBOYS)
What is the correct punctuation to precede a coordinating conjunction with? -
correct answer ✔a Comma
However and Because are not.... - correct answer ✔coordinating
conjunctions. Therefore, you cannot join two sentences with a comma and
"however" or a comma and "because."
Name examples of subordinating conjunctions - correct answer ✔after,
although, because, as if, as long as, how, till, while, sense, in order, whenever
Subordinating conjunctions - correct answer ✔the word/words that is used to
join a subordinating clause to another clause or sentence
Question and answers 100% correctly
2025
Name the types of titles that should be italicized - correct answer ✔Books
Newspapers
Magazines or Journals
Plays
Name the types of titles that should be in quotation marks - correct answer
✔Poem titles
Newspaper article titles
Magazine and journal article titles
Chapter titles
Short story titles
What is a Run-on or fused sentence? - correct answer ✔A sentence that
contains two complete sentences not separated by any punctuation.
Ex: I studied diligently for the exam it was wasted effort because the exam
was cancelled.
What is a fragment? - correct answer ✔a sentence that does not express a
complete thought.
Ex: Which was really frustrating to me.
, What is a way to test to see if a sentence is a fragment? - correct answer
✔By placing the phrase "it is true that" in front of a sentence. Does it make
sense?
What is a comma splice? - correct answer ✔two complete sentences that are
joined only by a comma.
Ex: The research essay was difficult to write, I am so glad that assignment
has been completed.
How can someone correct a comma splice? - correct answer ✔1) Separate
with a period 2) Join with a semicolon instead of a comma and 3) Join with a
comma and a coordinating conjunction.
How many coordinating conjunctions are there? What are they? - correct
answer ✔7, For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So (FANBOYS)
What is the correct punctuation to precede a coordinating conjunction with? -
correct answer ✔a Comma
However and Because are not.... - correct answer ✔coordinating
conjunctions. Therefore, you cannot join two sentences with a comma and
"however" or a comma and "because."
Name examples of subordinating conjunctions - correct answer ✔after,
although, because, as if, as long as, how, till, while, sense, in order, whenever
Subordinating conjunctions - correct answer ✔the word/words that is used to
join a subordinating clause to another clause or sentence
