This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Every morning, the younger brother followed his oxen and worked all day in the fields. A) Simple predicate. B) Compound predicate. C) Compound subject. D) Simple subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple subject. 2. Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?Biscuit loves to chase the squirrels around the yard, but he doesn't realize that he will never catch them. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 3. The girls went to school early and left late. A) SV. B) SSVV. C) SSV. D) SVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SVV. 4. What is the COMPLETE predicate?Mark and Ryan were swimming in the pool. A) Mark and Ryan. B) Swimming. C) Swimming in the pool. D) Pool. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swimming in the pool. 5. When Mama discovered that the moss was actually growing in the soft clay, she told everyone in the hills about it. A) Simple sentence. B) Not a simple sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not a simple sentence. 6. Identify the sentence below. Jennifer likes to read, and she likes to listen to music. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Fragment Sentence. D) Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 7. Identify the simple sentence with a compound verb. A) The dog barks and runs. B) The dog barks loudly. C) Although the dog barks, it does not bite. D) The dog and the cat bark and meow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dog barks and runs. 8. What is the complete predicate of this sentence:My sweet grandmother wore a blue dress. A) Wore a blue dress. B) My sweet grandmother. C) A blue dress. D) Wore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wore a blue dress. 9. Combine the short sentences by using items in a series. Charlie plays basketball. He also plays baseball. He plays soccer as well. A) Charlie plays basketball and baseball, and also soccer. B) Charlie plays basketball and baseball, and soccer. C) Charlie plays basketball, baseball, and soccer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charlie plays basketball, baseball, and soccer. 10. In the sentence 'The flowers are blooming beautifully.', what is the noun? A) Blooming. B) Flowers. C) Beautifully. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flowers. 11. Which of these is a sentence that makes complete sense? A) Doctor helpful. B) Helpful the doctor is. C) The doctor helpful. D) The doctor is helpful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The doctor is helpful. 12. In a simple sentence, there can be multiple subjects or verbs. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. My-sister-two-sons-has. A) Sister has two sons my. B) Has two sons my sister. C) Two sons has my sister. D) My sister has two sons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My sister has two sons. 14. Which word best completes this simple sentence:The artist ..... a masterpiece. A) Creating. B) Create. C) Creates. D) Created. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Creates. 15. Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. The movie was long. It was very entertaining. A) The movie was long, nor it was very entertaining. B) The movie was long, for it was very entertaining. C) The movie was long, but it was very entertaining. D) The movie was long, so it was very entertaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The movie was long, but it was very entertaining. 16. True or False:A simple sentence can have compound subjects or predicates. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. True or False:'James and his sister swim in the pool every weekend.' is a simple sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Choose the correct verb to complete the simple sentence:Sarah ..... novels in her free time. A) Write. B) Writing. C) Written. D) Writes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Writes. 19. She ..... in that house. A) Live. B) Lives. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lives. 20. Washing your hands before eating is a healthy habit. A) Sentence fragmnent. B) Simple sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple sentence. 21. Which option completes the simple sentence correctly? We ..... cookies last night. A) Bakes. B) Baked. C) Bake. D) Baking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Baked. 22. Identify:The South American condor is smaller and heavier than the California condor. A) Compound sentence. B) Fragment. C) Simple sentence. D) Run-on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple sentence. 23. Complete the sentence:The teacher ..... the students for their hard work. A) Praising. B) Praise. C) Praises. D) Praised. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Praises. 24. Identify the subject in the following simple sentence: "The cat sleeps on the mat." A) Sleeps. B) The mat. C) On the mat. D) The cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The cat. 25. Choose the correct verb form:He ..... his project every weekend. A) Doing. B) Do. C) Does. D) Done. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does. 26. What is the complete predicate in this sentence? The flag blew in the wind. A) The flag. B) Flag. C) Blew. D) Blew in the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blew in the wind. 27. Combine the sentences.The boys play ball. The girls play ball. A) The boys and girls play ball. B) The boys play ball and the girls play ball. C) The boys play ball and the girls. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The boys and girls play ball. 28. Positive:I ..... (go) to a football match on Sundays. A) Goes. B) Go. C) Do go. D) Does go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go. 29. True or False:The sentence 'They danced and sang at the festival.' is a simple sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. What do you need to have a sentence? A) A subject and a verb. B) A noun and a preposition. C) An adverb and an adjective. D) Any three words can be a sentence. 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