This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It was a rainy day. This is a ..... sentence. A) Compound-complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 2. A simple sentence is best described as: A) One with no more than ten words. B) One with basic words and no adjectives. C) One which even a 12-year-old can understand. D) One which has a subject and a verb, and is a complete thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One which has a subject and a verb, and is a complete thought. 3. For every example provided state what type of sentence it is:a statement, a question, a command or an exclamation. Fish are friends, not food. A) Statement. B) Question. C) Command. D) Exclamation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statement. 4. I like playing golf, and my brother likes playing basketball. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 5. Determine the sentence type:'She wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining, so she stayed inside.' A) Complex. B) Compound-complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-complex. 6. What type of sentence is this?After they ate their breakfast, they were allowed to play outside. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 7. The teachers and students played basketball against each other; the teachers won! A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 8. I went to the lunchroom and bought some pizza.This is a ..... sentence. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 9. The students are working really hard every day. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 10. Determine the type of sentence: "The dog barked loudly." A) Complex sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Compound/Complex sentence. D) Simple sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple sentence. 11. Which of these is a conjunction for a compound sentence? A) After. B) But. C) When. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 12. James and Evan rode their bikes after they ate lunch. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 13. Which do you think is the most environmental issue of our time-water conservation or the production of natural habitats? A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interrogative. 14. What type of sentence is this?After some arguing, it was decided to make two snow forts. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound-Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 15. Which sentence type is demonstrated in the example below?Steph Curry shoots a lot of three-pointers. A) Interrogative. B) Exclamatory. C) Declarative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Declarative. 16. What type of sentence is this?The shoplifter had stolen clothes, so he ran once he saw police. A) Compound. B) Simple. C) Compound-Complex. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 17. I want to get a bird feeder for my backyard. A) Interrogative. B) Imperative. C) Declarative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Declarative. 18. What type of sentence is this:'If you finish your homework, you can watch TV.' A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 19. What type of sentence is this?Although he was exhausted, Dominic cooked dinner for his father, and after dinner, he cleaned the kitchen. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 20. Which punctuation mark is used to separate independent clauses in a compound-complex sentence? A) :. B) . C) ,. D) ;. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ;. 21. We were hungry, but dinner wasn't ready yet. A) Compound Sentence. B) Complex Sentence. C) Compound-complex Sentence. D) Simple Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound Sentence. 22. All of the following are simple sentences EXCEPT: A) Just dance!. B) At the party, I met a pretty girl. C) Although I don't generally like movies, I'll go see this one. D) Exercising for 30 minutes a day is a great way to stay healthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although I don't generally like movies, I'll go see this one. 23. I stayed after school until 5:00 p.m. to get help with biology. A) Complex sentence. B) Simple sentence. C) Compound-complex sentence. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple sentence. 24. The English professor adjusted her glasses shuffled her notes and began her lecture.Where do the commas belong in the sentence above? A) After English and After notes. B) After glassesAfter notes. C) After professor After her. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After glassesAfter notes. 25. Before driving across the state, Ashley made sure her gas tank was full. What is the dependent clause? A) Before driving across the state. B) Ashley made sure her gas tank was full. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before driving across the state. 26. Which type of sentence is this?The race was hard for Stan, yet he never gave up. A) Complex. B) Compound-complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound. 27. Compound-complex sentences have ..... or more independent clauses and ..... or more dependent clauses. A) Two; one. B) One; one. C) Two; three. D) Two; two. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two; one. 28. What type of sentence is the following: "I'm going to the beach in the summertime." ? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Compound-ComplexTags7.W.6.1d. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 29. We had to stop swimming because it started to rain. A) Compound-complex Sentence. B) Complex Sentence. C) Simple Sentence. D) Compound Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex Sentence. 30. The students in first, second, third, and fourth place from the spelling bee will compete at the state championship. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound-Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 31. Which sentence type is the following:The woolly mammoth lived during the Ice Age. A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declarative. 32. I can eat a salad, or I can eat a fruit. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 33. The night before a big soccer game, our coach would always tell us to eat a hearty dinner and go to bed early. A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Interrogative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declarative. 34. Determine the type of sentence: "I like coffee, and my friend likes tea." A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Complex sentence. D) Compound/Complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentence. 35. I'm so excited to be going to the concert tonight! A) Exclamatory sentence. B) Interrogative sentence. C) Declarative sentence. D) Imperative sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exclamatory sentence. 36. I like him because he's funny. Which clause is the dependent clause? A) A. I like him. B) B. Because he's funny. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. Because he's funny. 37. A fried chicken sandwich packs an enormous number of calories and fat. A) Simple. B) Compound-complex. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 38. This type of sentence makes a statement:John went to the park. A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Explanatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative. 39. Despite having a busy schedule, Lisa always finds time to volunteer at the local animal shelter, where she cares for abandoned pets, and this fulfilling activity brings her immense joy. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-Complex. 40. The movie star paused briefly, and she stopped to sign autographs. A) Complex. B) Compound-complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound. 41. I will buy new books tomorrow. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 42. The new boy in English class has a sister in 7th grade and a brother in 10th grade. A) Compound-Complex. B) Simple. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 43. What punctuation should be added:A gam is a group of wales A) Exclamation mark. B) Question mark. C) Period. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Period. 44. What type of sentence is this? Jess and Nick walked quickly home. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 45. Always log in to the portal when logging into Seesaw and Lexia. A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Interrogative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 46. After she heard Adele, my cousin bought one of her CDs, and she sent her a fan letter. A) Compound/complex. B) Simple. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound/complex. 47. The Jones family serves at the homeless shelter every Thanksgiving. A) Compound Sentence (CD). B) Fragment (F). C) Sentence (S). D) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). E) Sentence with a Compound Subject (SCS). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence (S). 48. Don't touch the hot pan! A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Imperative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperative. 49. Which type of sentence is this?I wasn't very happy to watch the series until my favorite actor was on it. A) Simple. B) Compound-complex. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex. 50. Sentence Type:John fell in love with Emily when they met over the summer. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 51. After they finished watching the movie, John and Mary discussed what they wanted to eat. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 52. Rania plays the guitar very well. A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Exclamatory. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative. 53. I don't like PSG.What type of sentence is this? A) Statement. B) Question. C) Command. D) Exclamation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statement. 54. Question tags are short questions at the beginning of statements A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 55. Choose the correct punctuation to end this sentence:Did she say her name was Lucy or Jane ..... A) ?. B) . C) !. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ?. 56. What type of sentence is the following?That's the most adorable baby I've ever seen! A) Declarative sentence. B) Imperative sentence. C) Interrogative sentence. D) Exclamatory sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamatory sentence. 57. When John completed his Bachelor of Science Degree in medicine, He did his internship at the Andrews Memorial Hospital. A) Compound-complex. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 58. Teddy ran down the path to pet Rikki-tikki. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 59. An avid reader, Victor attends weekly book club meetings, and he finishes several novels every month. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Compound-complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 60. What punctuation should be added:Well, a group of lions is a pride A) Question mark. B) Exclamation mark. C) Period. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Period. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesSentence Types Quiz 1Sentence Types Quiz 2Sentence Types Quiz 3Sentence Types Quiz 4Sentence Types Quiz 5Sentence Types Quiz 6Sentence Types Quiz 7Sentence Types Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books