This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which options below can be considered as a sentence? A) In the Dewan Makan. B) The fact that everyone has to go to Padang Petanque every morning. C) Haziq Zaidi is handsome. D) The new shirt that I have just bought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Haziq Zaidi is handsome. 2. Which sentence does not belong:(1) Next week is Thanksgiving. My family will all be coming to McAllen. We love to get together to eat, talk, and laugh. McAllen is so warm during Thanksgiving. While the adults talk, the kids usually play and talk about what they want for Christmas. Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. A) Next week is Thanksgiving. B) Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. C) McAllen is so warm during Thanksgiving. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) McAllen is so warm during Thanksgiving. 3. Which word best completes the sentence? When I got an "A" on my first quiz, I felt like I was making ..... toward my goal of 3rd six weeks honor roll. A) Commotion. B) Headway. C) Apprehensive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Headway. 4. Identify the following group of words:Because he said that. A) Run-on sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Simple sentence. D) Fragment (incomplete). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fragment (incomplete). 5. What is the simple subject on the given sentence? My new, shiny bicycle is better than my old one. A) Bicycle. B) Shiny bicycle. C) New bicycle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bicycle. 6. Which sentence follows the formula SVV (where): A) He played a game and watched a movie at home. B) She danced until midnight. C) He and his family are excited for the movie. D) Rawan and Rzan made kebab and ate it with their friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He played a game and watched a movie at home. 7. The predicate is the ..... A) Independent clause. B) Verb. C) Dependent clause. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 8. What is the VERB in this sentence? Sheila loves to play tennis. A) Play. B) Loves. C) To. D) Tennis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loves. 9. Which choice below is a COMPOUND sentence? A) The Bills won their game. B) The Bills won their game, but the Jets did not. C) The Bills. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Bills won their game, but the Jets did not. 10. Read the sentence below. What is the subject of the sentence? Sammy skated to the park. A) Skated. B) Skated to the park. C) Sammy. D) Sammy skated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sammy. 11. Read this paragraph. What mistake can you see? My family moved to a new apartment in Larkin the building is on a beautiful street with lots of trees There is a supermarket nearby, so buying food is easy The train station is close I can walk there in four minutes. A) No mistakes. B) Mistakes with capital letters. C) Mistakes with full-stops. D) Subject and verb in the wrong order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mistakes with full-stops. 12. Choose the correct formula for the sentence.Every day, he swims and works in his garden. A) SV. B) SSVV. C) SVV. D) SSV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SVV. 13. What type of sentence is this? Should I go to the store later? A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interrogative. 14. Maria and Johnny thought they were best friends. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 15. What does a thesis statement do? A) It helps with revising. B) It lets the reader know the controlling idea of a paper. C) It gives specific examples. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It lets the reader know the controlling idea of a paper. 16. What type of sentence is this:You will have to enter the house through the back door after school today, or you will be stuck out in the front for quite a while. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 17. Read the following sentence:Michayla and Dean are excited to go back to school. Identify the subject. A) School. B) Michayla and Dean. C) Are excited to go back to school. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Michayla and Dean. 18. What is the simple predicate in the sentence:The bus suddenly stopped at the corner. A) The bus. B) Stopped. C) Suddenly stopped at the corner. D) Suddenly stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stopped. 19. What is the object in this sentence? Su Mahirah eats cakes. A) Su Mahirah. B) Eats. C) Cakes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cakes. 20. What is the subject in this sentence? Fourth grade students could not wait for the Austin field trip. A) Could not. B) Wait. C) Austin field trip. D) Fourth grade students. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fourth grade students. 21. He played with some friends there. A) SV. B) SSV. C) SVV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SV. 22. Which clause is independent? If you can work on Sundays, you will earn a lot of money. A) If you can work on Sundays. B) You will earn a lot of money. C) You. D) Will earn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You will earn a lot of money. 23. A compound centence contains at least how many independent clauses? A) 3. B) 1. C) 4. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 24. The following sentence is a compound sentence:Haylee wants to be a boxer, but her dad disagrees with her choice. What are the simple subjects? A) Boxer, choice. B) Haylee, choice. C) Haylee, dad. D) Boxer, dad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Haylee, dad. 25. What is the complete subject on the given sentence? Alex, Ann, and Marie go to school and go to their jobs. A) Alex, Ann, and Marie. B) Alex, Ann. C) Their jobs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alex, Ann, and Marie. 26. (1)My family always buys a Christmas tree the day after Thanksgiving. (2)We wait until it gets dark, then go to a local tree lot to pick out the best tree. (3)When we get home, we put the lights on, then decorate it with ornaments. (4)This has been one of my favorite traditions. What is the best place for the following sentence:We take down all the Thanksgiving decorations in the morning and put them in the attic. A) After sentence 1. B) After sentence 2. C) Before sentence 4. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After sentence 1. 27. Fiona had fun at the sleepover. A) Main verb(s). B) Subject. C) Main noun(s). D) Predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Predicate. 28. Identify the subject in the sentence below:I enjoy watching football on every Sunday. A) I enjoy. B) I. C) Enjoy watching footbal. D) Football. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I. 29. I find doing my work on my iPad to be quite enjoyable. A) Compound-complex sentence. B) Simple sentence. C) Complex sentence. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple sentence. 30. Take away the dependent clause to make this a simple sentence. After you open your presents, we can have cake. A) After you open your presents. B) We can have cake. C) You open your presents. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We can have cake. 31. Which choice below is a FRAGMENT? A) Kara rides the bus to school. B) Kara rides. C) Kara rides the bus to school, but I walk. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kara rides. 32. What is the subject of the sentence? Water flowed into the sink. A) Water. B) Sink. C) Into. D) Flowed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water. 33. What is the S (subject) in this sentence:He saw his friends. A) Friends. B) His. C) He. D) Saw. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He. 34. What is the object in this sentence? He rarely takes a vacation. A) He. B) Takes. C) Vacation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vacation. 35. Choose the correct formula for the sentence.They have four children and ten grandchildren. A) SV. B) SSVV. C) SVV. D) SSV. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SV. 36. Which sentence has "where" information? A) He slept with his teddy bear. B) He slept at home. C) He slept because he was super tired. D) He slept until 10 a.m. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He slept at home. 37. What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a COMPLEX sentence? My coffee was too cold. I heated it in the microwave. A) Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave. B) My coffee was too cold, so I heated it in the microwave. C) My coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave. D) I heated it in the microwave, my coffee was too cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave. 38. What is the subject in the following sentence? Miss D walks to the store. A) To. B) Miss D. C) Walks. D) Store. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miss D. 39. What is the complete predicate in the sentence:The team swam for hours in the pool. A) Swam. B) Swam for hours. C) Swam for hours in the pool. D) Team swam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swam for hours in the pool. 40. The teacher started laughing when the students told him a joke. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex Sentence. 41. What is the simple subject in the sentence:That car must have run out of gas. A) Gas. B) Car. C) That car. D) Out of gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Car. 42. My first period teacher told us about his promotion today. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 43. I really enjoy playing Quizizz quizzes. A) Simple sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Compound sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 44. What is the SIMPLE subject of this sentence.I am going on vacation in June. A) Going on vacation in June. B) Going. C) I. D) I am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 45. A Simple Sentence is consists of ..... A) One independent clause. B) Two independent clauses. C) One dependent clause. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One independent clause. 46. Which choice below is a simple sentence? A) My mom was born in Italy, but my dad was born in the United States. B) My mom was born in Italy. C) My mom. D) My mom was born in Italy; my dad was born in the United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My mom was born in Italy. 47. What is the verb in the following sentence? Miss D walks to the store. A) Walks. B) Miss D. C) Store. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walks. 48. Which of the following answers lists the coordinating conjunctions known as 'fanboys'? A) Far, and, never, but, or, yes, so. B) For, a, not, but, or, yet, some. C) For, the, now, by, or, yet, so. D) For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. 49. Is this a RO, F, or S:The boy ran. A) Run On. B) Fragment. C) Sentence. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence. 50. What is the complete subject on the given sentence? The large, yellow sign gets a lot of attention. A) The large, yellow sign. B) Large, yellow sign. C) The yellow sign. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The large, yellow sign. 51. When I play a Quizizz quiz, I have to remain focused. A) Simple sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Compound sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex sentence. 52. Identify the verb or verb phrase.The students read and enjoyed the Achieve 3000 articles. A) Read. B) Enjoyed. C) Achieve. D) Read and enjoyed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Read and enjoyed. 53. What is the verb of the sentence? Aiden delivers newspapers everyday. A) Delivers. B) Newspapers. C) Everyday. D) Aiden. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delivers. 54. Is the sentence simple, compound or complex? Although there are many stories about the unicorn, it is only an imaginary animal. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 55. Why is the following sentence NOT a compound sentence? Arryonia and Jacob joined the running club. A) It's missing a conjunction. B) It's missing a verb. C) It's missing a subject. D) It does not have two independent clauses (simple sentences). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It does not have two independent clauses (simple sentences). 56. What is the object of this sentence:Journalists take photographs. A) Journalists. B) Take. C) Photographs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photographs. 57. Alex rode the bicycle to the grocery store. What is the sentence formula? A) SSV. B) SV. C) SVV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SV. 58. Identify the type of sentence:My teacher likes to read, write, and talk. A) Compound. B) Simple. C) Complex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 59. Identify the subject(s).The mangy, scrawny stray dog hurriedly gobbled down the grain-free, organic dog food. A) Dog food. B) Dog. C) Stray. D) Stray dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dog. 60. What is the subject in the following sentence? Miss D walks her dog Cado. A) Walks. B) Dog. C) Cado. D) Miss D. 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