This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Complex And Compound Complex Sentences – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Complex And Compound Complex Sentences Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The trees grow tall and close together. A) Compound-complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 2. On one flight, we were unable to land because the ground fog was so thick. A) Complex. B) Compound-complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 3. I really enjoyed the basketball game tonight. A) S. B) CP. C) CX. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) S. 4. What type of sentence is the following?Because he was so hungry, Mr. Arritt was a bit cranky. A) Predicative. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 5. I will make some popcorn, so I can have a snack A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 6. What type of sentence is this?Whenever it rained, Kerry thought of her home in Ireland, and she worried about her mother. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-complex. 7. Which type of sentence follows:Thomas talks a lot during class. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound-Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 8. Although Joey and Dawson are good friends, they often argue, and sometimes they stay angry for days. A) Complex. B) Compound-Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-Complex. 9. What type of sentence is this? After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework. A) Compound-Complex. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 10. Some gems occur in metamorphic rock which forms when hot, molten material cools. A) Complex. B) Compound-complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 11. Is the following a compound sentence?Boo was running and tired. A) No-it only has one independent clause. B) Yes. C) No-it has two independent clauses. D) No-it has no subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No-it only has one independent clause. 12. You need two things to join simple sentences. What are they? A) Capital-period. B) A coordinating conjunction. C) Comma-coordinating conjunction. D) Two simple sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comma-coordinating conjunction. 13. This is an example of what kind of sentence? We supported the Lions, who were in second place. A) Complex sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Simple sentence. D) Compound-complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex sentence. 14. The second place prize is three hundred dollars, and the third place prize is one hundred dollars. A) Complex sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Simple sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentence. 15. Captain Kidd sailed all over the world, and he acquired treasure from many other countries. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 16. (a) Gabriela does not want to be bothered, I will continue to bother her. A) After. B) After. C) Unless. D) Till. E) A. Even if. F) . Show Answer Correct Answer: E) A. Even if. 17. The vacation to Myrtle Beach should be extremely restful. A) Compound sentence. B) Compound-complex. C) Simple sentence. D) Complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple sentence. 18. If you do your homework, your grades will improve. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 19. The man believed in the system, and he knew that justice would prevail after the murderer was sent to jail. A) Simple. B) Compound-complex. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-complex. 20. A simple sentence contains a subject and a predicate and expresses a single idea. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Which type of sentence combines an independent clause with a dependent clause? A) Compound. B) Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 22. What is the correct definition of a complex sentence? A) It has two independent clauses connected with a comma and a conjunction or a semicolon. B) It has one independent clause that can stand alone as a sentence. C) It has one independent clause with at least one subordinate clause. D) It has two independent clauses connected with a comma and a conjunction or a semicolon and at least one subordinate clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It has one independent clause with at least one subordinate clause. 23. She became known as one of the greatest athletes to play the sport. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 24. I will watch my favorite show after I finish my chores. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 25. Rewrite the following sentence as a complex sentence:'I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.' A) I bought some groceries, and I went to the store. B) I went to the store, I bought some groceries. C) After I went to the store, I bought some groceries. D) I went to the store, and then I bought some groceries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After I went to the store, I bought some groceries. 26. Most pirates were hired by the English crown, but a few were not. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 27. Which is the dependent clause?After we ate dinner at the campsite, we sang songs around the campfire. A) We sang songs around the campfire. B) After we ate dinner at the campsite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After we ate dinner at the campsite. 28. She returned the computer after she noticed it was damaged. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 29. Jurassic Park is a great book. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 30. She walked here. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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