This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify whether the sentence is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence:While they were reading, Samson heard a loud bang, so they went outside to investigate. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 2. Which sentence type includes 1 dependent clause and 2 independent clauses separated by comma+FANBOYS or semicolon? A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound/complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound/complex. 3. You need to laugh at the jokes only when they're funny. A) Imperative. B) Declarative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 4. Which of these is NOT a compound sentence? A) I will choose the hamburger or I will choose the hot dog. B) She doesn't drink milk nor does she eat butter. C) Her advice seems strange yet I believe she is right. D) I swim on the weekends. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I swim on the weekends. 5. Identify which Type of Interrogative Sentences the following bellongs to:Does Mrs.Brown live in California? Yes, she does. A) Tag questions. B) Alternative interrogatives. C) Yes/No interrogatives. D) Wh-interrogatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes/No interrogatives. 6. The subject of this type of sentence is always (you)-understood but not expressed. A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Imperative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperative. 7. The desert gets hot during the day, but it cools down at night. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 8. You're an absolute genius for figuring out how to stop the leak! A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamatory. 9. Which sentence structure combines at least two independent clauses and one dependent clause? A) Compound sentence. B) Compound-complex sentence. C) Simple sentence. D) Complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-complex sentence. 10. What type of sentence is instructions or advice? A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperative. 11. Identify the sentence type of this sentence:Since Haley's dad is in prison, her uncle takes care of her. A) Compound-complex. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 12. Identify whether the sentence is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence:She wanted to go to the concert, but she had to finish her homework first. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 13. She slept late last night, so she came late to school. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 14. What punctuation should be added:What a great name that is for those cats A) Question mark. B) Exclamation mark. C) Period. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exclamation mark. 15. What kind of question is this:Are you going to the park? A) Information. B) Yes or No. C) Choice. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes or No. 16. What kind of sentence is this:The elephant likes to play the drums. A) Statement. B) Exclamation. C) Command. D) Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statement. 17. Please clean your room before dinner. A) Imperative. B) Interrogative. C) Declarative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 18. Bring your leaf collection to science class A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Declarative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 19. Which sentence type is the following:What an incredible habitat the African savannah is! A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Declarative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exclamatory. 20. While I was doing my homework, my dad cooked dinner, and my mom took a nap in front of the TV. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-Complex. 21. This type of sentence has one independent clause. A) Simple. B) Compound-complex. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 22. Which sentence type is the following:Explore the megafauna fossils at the museum. A) Imperative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 23. Children love to draw and paint from the earliest ages; they are more expressive than most adults. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 24. Yes/No interrogative. A) Where is the beach?. B) Do you have your tickets ready?. C) Did you go swimming or fishing?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do you have your tickets ready?. 25. Decide whether each statement is Active or Passive Voice:The dog started barking so the cat ran away and I could not keep up, so I stopped. A) Active. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active. 26. Plural Possessive means A) One noun shows ownership. B) More than one noun shows ownership. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More than one noun shows ownership. 27. Christmas music should not be played until Thanksgiving is over. A) Compound-complex. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 28. Which of the following is an example of a compound-complex sentence? A) I went for a walk. B) It was raining. C) Although it was raining, I went for a walk, and I took my umbrella with me. D) I took my umbrella with me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although it was raining, I went for a walk, and I took my umbrella with me. 29. What type of sentence is this?A flurry of tiny hailstones danced across the roof of our house last night as the thunderstorm rolled through. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 30. What punctuation mark belongs at the end of the following sentence:Megafauna played a crucial role in shaping ancient ecosystems A) . B) !. C) ?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . ← 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