This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:My brother and I ..... fishing on Saturdays. A) Go. B) Goes. C) Going. D) Gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go. 2. Tomorrow early morning, I go to the morning walk.Which is the subject? A) Tomorrow early morning. B) I. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I. 3. Identify the sentence that is not simple. A) The alarm rang loudly. B) The alarm rang while I was sleeping. C) The alarm and phone rang. D) The alarm rang at 7 AM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The alarm rang while I was sleeping. 4. True or False:A simple sentence can have a compound subject (like 'dogs and cats') and still be considered a simple sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Said-sorry-to-the-bears-Goldilocks A) Goldilocks said sorry to the bears. B) The bears said sorry to Goldilocks. C) The bears sorry said to Goldilocks. D) Goldilocks sorry said to the bears. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goldilocks said sorry to the bears. 6. Identify the simple predicate in the sentence below.The baby birds chirped loudly in the nest. A) Chirped loudly in the nest. B) Birds. C) Chirped. D) The baby birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chirped. 7. In the sentence "Maria was lost. She didn't panic, " what does the pronoun "She" refer to? A) Was. B) Panic. C) Lost. D) Maria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maria. 8. Choose the sentence that is a simple sentence: A) I like playing soccer. B) Although it was raining, we went outside. C) He went to the store, and then he cooked dinner. D) Since she was tired, she went to bed early. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I like playing soccer. 9. The nativity was stationed at the front of the house. A) Complete sentence. B) Fragment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 10. Which of the following is an LINKING VERB? A) Was. B) Run. C) Play. D) Thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 11. True or False:A sentence can't be a simple sentence if it has a compound subject, like in 'Kara and I went to the movies.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Identify the sentence below. We have to go to sleep at ten o'clock. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Fragment Sentence. D) Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 13. Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. The cake was delicious. Everyone wanted a second piece. A) The cake was delicious, yet everyone wanted a second piece. B) The cake was delicious, so everyone wanted a second piece. C) The cake was delicious, nor everyone wanted a second piece. D) The cake was delicious, for everyone wanted a second piece. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cake was delicious, so everyone wanted a second piece. 14. They boiled out of an alley, turned and headed straight toward me. A) Simple sentence. B) Not a simple sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 15. Which of these best describes what makes a sentence a simple sentence? A) It has one independent clause. B) It is always a very short sentence. C) It has two verbs and one subject. D) It must always ask a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It has one independent clause. 16. What is wrong with the following sentence?Asked the teacher a question. A) There is no subject. B) There is no verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There is no subject. 17. A simple sentence can contain a prepositional phrase. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. We-in-the-classroom-are. A) We are in the classroom. B) In the classroom are we. C) We in the classroom are. D) The we in the classroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We are in the classroom. 19. In the sentence "The new student with the blue backpack sits in the front row, " what is the simple subject? A) Student. B) Row. C) Backpack. D) The new student with the blue backpack. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Student. 20. I ..... to the park yesterday A) Wented. B) Go. C) Goes. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Went. 21. I ..... a book every week. A) Am reading. B) Read. C) Reads. D) Be reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Read. 22. Identify the subject-verb agreement in the sentence:'The team are winning the game.' A) The subject-verb agreement is incorrect; it should be 'The team is winning the game.'. B) The team wins the game. C) The teams are winning the game. D) The team is winning the game correctly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The subject-verb agreement is incorrect; it should be 'The team is winning the game.'. 23. We ..... lots of fun! A) Have. B) Had. C) Having. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 24. Complete the sentence:The bird ..... in the sky. A) Flies. B) Flied. C) Flying. D) Fly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flies. 25. Identify the complete subject in the sentence below. The tall pine tree swayed in the wind. A) Tree. B) The tall pine tree. C) Swayed. D) Swayed in the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The tall pine tree. 26. True or False A sentence fragment lacks a subject, a predicate or both. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. What's missing:My dog Barney A) Subject. B) Predicate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predicate. 28. What is the simple predicate?Alissa is painting her room. A) Painting. B) Her room. C) Alissa. D) No correct answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Painting. 29. Which of the following is an example of a predicate? A) Over. B) The cat. C) Jumped over the fence. D) The fence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jumped over the fence. 30. My mum ..... her firiend last week A) Met. B) Meet. C) Meted. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Met. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSentence Structure QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSimple Sentences Quiz 1Simple Sentences Quiz 2Simple Sentences Quiz 3Simple Sentences Quiz 4Simple Sentences Quiz 5Simple Sentences Quiz 6Simple Sentences Quiz 7Simple Sentences Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books