diff --git a/src/rule-unused-fields.js b/src/rule-unused-fields.js
index 71b0cc0..83b81c2 100644
--- a/src/rule-unused-fields.js
+++ b/src/rule-unused-fields.js
@@ -11,11 +11,30 @@ const utils = require('./utils');
 
 const getGraphQLAST = utils.getGraphQLAST;
 
-function getGraphQLFieldNames(graphQLAst) {
+const DEFAULT_OPTIONS = {
+  ignoreFields: [],
+  leavesOnly: false
+};
+
+function getOptions(optionValue) {
+  if (optionValue) {
+    return {
+      ignoreFields: optionValue.ignoreFields || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.ignoreFields,
+      leavesOnly: optionValue.leavesOnly || DEFAULT_OPTIONS.leavesOnly
+    };
+  }
+  return DEFAULT_OPTIONS;
+}
+
+function getGraphQLFieldNames(graphQLAst, leavesOnly) {
   const fieldNames = {};
 
   function walkAST(node, ignoreLevel) {
-    if (node.kind === 'Field' && !ignoreLevel) {
+    if (
+      node.kind === 'Field' &&
+      !ignoreLevel &&
+      (!leavesOnly || node.selectionSet == null)
+    ) {
       const nameNode = node.alias || node.name;
       fieldNames[nameNode.value] = nameNode;
     }
@@ -82,6 +101,8 @@ function isPageInfoField(field) {
 }
 
 function rule(context) {
+  const options = getOptions(context.options[0]);
+
   let currentMethod = [];
   let foundMemberAccesses = {};
   let templateLiterals = [];
@@ -131,14 +152,18 @@ function rule(context) {
           return;
         }
 
-        const queriedFields = getGraphQLFieldNames(graphQLAst);
+        const queriedFields = getGraphQLFieldNames(
+          graphQLAst,
+          options.leavesOnly
+        );
         for (const field in queriedFields) {
           if (
             !foundMemberAccesses[field] &&
             !isPageInfoField(field) &&
             // Do not warn for unused __typename which can be a workaround
             // when only interested in existence of an object.
-            field !== '__typename'
+            field !== '__typename' &&
+            !options.ignoreFields.includes(field)
           ) {
             context.report({
               node: templateLiteral,
diff --git a/test/unused-fields.js b/test/unused-fields.js
index 23207f8..48416af 100644
--- a/test/unused-fields.js
+++ b/test/unused-fields.js
@@ -83,7 +83,21 @@ ruleTester.run('unused-fields', rules['unused-fields'], {
           }
         }
       \`;
-    `
+    `,
+    {
+      code: `
+        graphql\`fragment Test on Page { id }\`;
+      `,
+      options: [{ignoreFields: ['id']}]
+    },
+    {
+      code: `
+        graphql\`fragment Test on Page { connection { edges { node { id } } } }\`;
+        const nodes = useConnectionArray(props.connection);
+        node.id;
+      `,
+      options: [{leavesOnly: true}]
+    }
   ],
   invalid: [
     {
@@ -109,6 +123,26 @@ ruleTester.run('unused-fields', rules['unused-fields'], {
       `,
       errors: [unusedFieldsWarning('unused1'), unusedFieldsWarning('unused2')]
     },
+    {
+      code: `
+        graphql\`fragment Test on Page { unused1 { unused2 } }\`;
+      `,
+      errors: [unusedFieldsWarning('unused1'), unusedFieldsWarning('unused2')]
+    },
+    {
+      code: `
+        graphql\`fragment Test on Page { unused1 { unused2 } }\`;
+      `,
+      options: [{leavesOnly: true}],
+      errors: [unusedFieldsWarning('unused2')]
+    },
+    {
+      code: `
+        graphql\`fragment Test on Page { unused1, unused2 }\`;
+      `,
+      options: [{ignoreFields: ['unused1']}],
+      errors: [unusedFieldsWarning('unused2')]
+    },
     {
       code: `
         const getByPath = require('getByPath');