This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "to" + action verb =? A) Infinitive. B) Noun. C) Linking verb. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive. 2. Complete the sentence:The teacher ..... the students' questions. A) Answers. B) Answering. C) Answer. D) Answered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Answers. 3. My students ..... English every day. A) Study. B) Studies. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Study. 4. She put on an act and pretended that Bata had maltreated her. A) Compound predicate. B) Simple subject. C) Simple predicate. D) Compound subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound predicate. 5. Select the simple sentence. A) She runs fast and he follows. B) Before she sleeps, she reads. C) He wanted to go, but it was late. D) When he called, she answered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She runs fast and he follows. 6. Candy / I / like / . A) I like candy. B) Candy I like. C) Like candy I. D) I candy like. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I like candy. 7. What time ..... you go to the cinema two days ago? A) Go. B) Does. C) Did. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did. 8. Choose whether the sentence has a simple predicate or compound predicate:Zyrah wished she could become a doctor. A) Simple predicate. B) Compound predicate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple predicate. 9. Complete the sentence by adding an object complement:The class elected Sarah ..... A) For her speech. B) Yesterday. C) Class president. D) And she was happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Class president. 10. Which of the following options correctly completes this sentence:The leaves ..... from the trees in autumn. A) Fall. B) Falls. C) Falling. D) Felled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fall. 11. Choose whether the sentence has a simple subject or compound subject:Johnder, Karl, and Kurt all want to go to college. A) Simple subject. B) Compound subject. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound subject. 12. I want to be a doctor one day, so I can help others. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 13. In the sentence "My grandma baked me a delicious chocolate cake, " what is the direct object? A) Grandma. B) Me. C) Cake. D) Chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cake. 14. Claudio ..... the violin A) Plays. B) Playeed. C) Play. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Played. 15. My best friend is Edgar, and my other best friend is Matt. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 16. I always wanted to be a doctor. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 17. Identify the simple sentence from the following options. A) The sun sets in the west. B) The sun sets, and the moon rises. C) When the sun sets, the sky turns orange. D) The sun sets because the earth rotates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sun sets in the west. 18. What's the synonym of 'beast'? A) Pet. B) Wild animal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wild animal. 19. Simple sentences can include conjunctions like 'and' or 'but'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Combine these sentences:The sun was setting. The sky turned orange. A) The sun was setting, and the sky turned orange. B) The sun was setting, the sky turned orange. C) The sun was setting or the sky turned orange. D) The sun was setting but the sky turned orange. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sun was setting, and the sky turned orange. 21. I ..... excited to meet my idol. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 22. True or False:You must use a comma with a conjunction (fanboys), a semicolon, or a semicolon with a conjunctive adverb followed by a comma when writing a compound sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Complete the sentence with the correct verb form:My best friend and her brother ..... very good at video games. A) Are. B) Was. C) Be. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 24. Punctuate the following simple sentence:I like to play in the park A) I like, to play in the park. B) I like to play in the park". C) I like to play in the park. D) I, like to play in the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I like to play in the park. 25. What is the complete subject in this sentence? My math notebook fell off my desk. A) My math notebook. B) Fell. C) Math notebook. D) Math. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My math notebook. 26. Which of the following end marks are needed?My favorite meal is homemade spaghetti with a glass of wine A) Period. B) Question mark. C) Exclamation point. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Period. 27. They ..... skiing in the winter. A) Go. B) Goes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go. 28. My mother ..... quite sick last time she came here. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 29. Spot the error in the sentence.Jack likes to play football with his dad A) Capital letter missing. B) Incomplete sentence. C) Full stop missing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Full stop missing. 30. The Main Verb of a verb phrase is always after any Helping Verb(s). A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) MAYBE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 31. Choose the correct verb form for this sentence:Every morning, the cat ..... in the sun. A) Basking. B) Basks. C) Basked. D) Bask. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Basks. 32. Identify the simple subject in the following sentence.Everyone at the party was turned up. A) Was. B) Party. C) Everyone. D) Turned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Everyone. 33. It ..... (be) the first day of her holiday. A) Were. B) Is. C) Did be. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 34. Complete the sentence with the best verb choice:The teacher ..... the homework. A) Grades. B) Grading. C) Graded. D) Grade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grades. 35. In the following sentence, identify the verb.Before the play, Jose studied his lines. A) Before. B) Studied. C) Lines. D) Jose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Studied. 36. What is the COMPLETE subject?Mike and Terry were climbing rocks at the park. A) Park. B) Rocks. C) Climbing. D) Mike and Terry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mike and Terry. 37. The tree branch is a comfortable place for this monkey family.The simple predicate is the word: A) Family. B) Place. C) Is. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 38. We ..... to Spain last summer A) Went. B) Go. C) Goed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went. 39. Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet.I like to grow my hair long. Long hair makes me hot during the summer A) I like to grow my hair long, but long hair makes me hot during the summer. B) I like to grow my hair long, for long hair makes me hot during the summer. C) I like to grow my hair long, so long hair makes me hot during the summer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I like to grow my hair long, but long hair makes me hot during the summer. 40. My mum ..... my homework with me A) Do. B) Doed. C) Did. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did. 41. She ..... a beautiful painting A) Created. B) Create. C) Creates. D) Creating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Created. 42. For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (fanboys)These are called: A) Fragments. B) Run-ons. C) Predicates. D) Conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conjunctions. 43. Choose the sentence that illustrates a compound verb in a simple sentence. A) The dog barks loudly. B) The dog barks and runs in the yard. C) The dog and cat bark. D) The dog barks when it sees a stranger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog barks and runs in the yard. 44. Identify the following sentence as a simple or compound sentence:The eraser was cut and written on. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 45. Do you ..... Portuguese? A) Study. B) Studies. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Study. 46. A Verb shows the ACTION or the ..... of the Subject. A) QUALITY. B) SIZE. C) ORDER. D) STATE OF BEING. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) STATE OF BEING. 47. Which word is the OBJECT of the sentence? A) My. B) Dog. C) Neighbor. D) Bit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neighbor. 48. My-is-sick-mother-very. A) Mother is my sick. B) Sick is my mother. C) My is sick mother. D) My mother is very sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My mother is very sick. 49. Before eating his lunch John went to the library.the simple subject is ..... A) His lunch. B) Lunch. C) John. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John. 50. Choose the correct negative form: "We (to watch) the game." A) We did not watched the game. B) We does not watch the game. C) We didn't watch the game. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We didn't watch the game. 51. Language arts is my favorite class although it can be challenging at times. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 52. Cruz was trying to eat healthier, yet he ate a cookie. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 53. What does a simple sentence always contain? A) Noun and a verb. B) Subject and an object. C) Adjective and an adverb. D) Subject and a predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject and a predicate. 54. My sisters started bawling and yelling for Mama. A) Simple sentence. B) Not a simple sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 55. Complete the sentence:The bird ..... across the sky. A) Flying. B) Flown. C) Flies. D) Fly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flies. 56. What is the subject in this simple sentence?New York is an exciting place to visit. A) Is. B) Visit. C) Place. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) New York. 57. Chip went to Boston with Don. A) SSV. B) SSVV. C) SV. D) SVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SV. 58. Identify the simple subject in the sentence below.Carlos and Fiona painted the fence red. A) Carlos, Fiona. B) Carlos and Fiona painted. C) Painted. D) Painted the fence red. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carlos, Fiona. 59. Which of these sentences is not a simple sentence? A) We went to the park. B) When it rains, I read. C) The bird sings. D) She likes cookies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When it rains, I read. 60. A ..... does not have feet. A) Snake. B) Bird. C) Lion. D) Orang utan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snake. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSentence Structure QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSimple Sentences Quiz 1Simple Sentences Quiz 2Simple Sentences Quiz 3Simple Sentences Quiz 4Simple Sentences Quiz 6Simple Sentences Quiz 7Simple Sentences Quiz 8Simple Sentences Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books