This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the following clause:Although I enjoy eating pop-tarts. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 2. After the storm passed, I went outside and I to picked up the coconuts that were lying on the ground. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-complex. 3. Fresh water boils at 100 degrees Celsius at sea level is a A) Compound sentence. B) Simple sentence. C) Complex sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple sentence. 4. A complete sentence needs the following: A) A subject, verb, and an object. B) A subject and verb. C) A noun and adjective. D) An adverb and verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A subject and verb. 5. Which sentence used the possessive noun correctly? A) Sally's shoes are cool. B) Sallys' shoes are cool. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sally's shoes are cool. 6. Which set of words are subordinating conjunctions (words that start dependent clauses)? A) For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. B) I, me, my, we, us, our. C) After, before, while, because, even though, when. D) IC DC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After, before, while, because, even though, when. 7. Wow! That magician was amazing! A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamatory. 8. Many companies in the United States are looking to higher young, energetic workers. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 9. Amari and Holly speak their minds and argue often in the ARTT room. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound-complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 10. Is this punctuated correctly? No one believed that Mrs. Bennett could win; her supporters made 45 posters to help. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 11. Which of the following sentences follows a parallel structure? A) He saw either a herd of cattle or the dogs. B) He saw a herd of cattle or a hound of dogs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He saw a herd of cattle or a hound of dogs. 12. Exclamations begin with 'How' or 'What'. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 13. I will probably get a lot of candy tonight, yet my parents always take their favorites. A) Complex Sentence. B) Simple Sentence. C) Compound Sentence. D) Compound Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound Sentence. 14. Although it was raining and the roads were slippery, we decided to go for a bike ride A) B:Compound. B) C:Complex. C) .A:Simple. D) D:Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D:Compound-Complex. 15. Identify the sentence type:A simple sentence may use words like "and" or "or, " but it never can have more than one independent clause. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 16. A sentence needs to have a subject and a ..... in order to be a complete sentence. A) Conjunction. B) Subject. C) FANBOYS. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 17. If we can't find an inexpensive hotel for the Fourth of July weekend, we can always stay with my parents.This is a ..... sentence. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Compound-complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 18. My family is traveling to Disney World. We plan to ride Expedition Everest, attend the Mad Tea Party, and we were planning on visiting the Animal Kingdom.Make this series parallel. A) Visiting the Animal Kingdom. B) To plan on visiting the Animal Kingdom. C) Plan on visit the Animal Kingdom. D) Visit the Animal Kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visit the Animal Kingdom. 19. Determine the type of sentence: "Although it was late, we decided to watch another movie." A) Compound/Complex sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Simple sentence. D) Complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex sentence. 20. While the chef prepared a delicious three-course meal for the guests in the dining room, the waitstaff ensured that the tables were set with clean linens and sparkling silverware, making the restaurant's ambiance truly exceptional. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound-Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound-Complex. 21. What type of sentence is this:Although John had received a letter, he had a hard time believing the news was true. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Compound/complex. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex. 22. 'Mother cooks dinner.' Choose the correct negative sentence from the options given below. A) Does mother cook dinner?. B) Mother dinner cooks. C) Mother doesn't cook dinner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mother doesn't cook dinner. 23. Mrs. DeRuiter is a proud nerd. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 24. Identify the type of sentence:It is raining heavily outside. A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Imperative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative. 25. Mrs. DeRuiter does not like the outdoors. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 26. Identify the sentence type:"The words have been spoken during rising tides of prosperity and the still waters of peace." A) Compound-Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 27. All of the following are compound sentences EXCEPT: A) Every man dies, but not every man truly lives. B) If you're a cecina lover, head to Yecapixtla, Morelos. C) I don't know the way, yet I'll trust you to guide me. D) I am passionate about cheese, so I'll visit Tequisquiapan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If you're a cecina lover, head to Yecapixtla, Morelos. 28. What type of sentence is this?After the principal created new dress code requirements, students were very unhappy, and they discussed their opinions at the last school board meeting. A) Compound-Complex. B) Simple. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound-Complex. 29. What punctuation is used at the end of an interrogative sentence? A) Period (.). B) Comma (, ). C) Question Mark (?). D) Exclamation Point (!). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Question Mark (?). 30. In which type of clause do we use the following:Who / whom / which / whose / that / where / when A) Noun clauses. B) Adjective clauses. C) Adverb clauses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective clauses. 31. What type of sentence is this:Currently, facemasks are required in all stores, but my grandma still refuses to wear one. A) Compound/complex. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 32. Identify the sentence type of this sentence:Haley's dad is in prison. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 33. I am so excited about summer vacation! A) Interrogative. B) Imperative. C) Exclamatory. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamatory. 34. Tina is redecorating her room; however, her sister Tammy is not. A) Compound. B) Simple. C) Complex. D) Compound/complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 35. Michael did his homework at the mall, waiting for his friends to show up. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Complex sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex sentence. 36. Mrs. O. teaches about body systems, and Mrs. D. is glad she doesn't have to do that. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 37. What punctuation is used at the end of a declarative sentence? A) Question Mark (?). B) Exclamation Point (!). C) Period (.). D) Comma (, ). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Period (.). 38. I won the lottery! A) Exclamatory. B) Imperative. C) Declarative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exclamatory. 39. Timothy is a terrible cook, so he eats out every night. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 40. Which sentence below has a singular possessive noun? A) The dogs' tails were wagging. B) The dog's tail was wagging. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog's tail was wagging. 41. What is the complete predicate of the following sentence? "John found a Red Delicious apple on the ground." A) Found on apple. B) Found. C) John. D) Found a red delicious apple on the ground. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Found a red delicious apple on the ground. 42. Our car is very old, but it still runs fine A) Interrogative. B) Imperative. C) Declarative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Declarative. 43. We use only a comma (, ) when writing a compound sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 44. Which is NOT true about dependent clauses in a complex sentence? A) The dependent clause can go in the beginning of the sentence. B) The dependent clause can go after the independent clause. C) If the dependent clause begins the sentence, you need to add a comma before the independent clause. D) There can only be one dependent clause in a complex sentence, never more than that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There can only be one dependent clause in a complex sentence, never more than that. 45. $_{Identify the capitalized words:}$My mom, WHO IS A TEACHER, is my hero. A) Adjective clause. B) Adverb clause. C) Independent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective clause. 46. What type of sentence is this:He still couldn't figure out how to complete the problem. A) Compound/complex. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple. 47. True or False:A clause will have a subject and a verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. Residents complain about the unkempt condition of the park; however, they are unwilling to pay for a contractor to maintain it. A) Simple. B) Compound-Complex. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 49. When they got to class, it became quiet. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 50. Although the game was close, the team I was rooting for lost. A) Simple. B) Compound-complex. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex. 51. Please put the stamped envelopes in this box. A) Exclamatory. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imperative. 52. Which sentence type is the following:The mammoth fossils were discovered in North America. A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Interrogative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Declarative. 53. I wanted to play the drums, but my teacher wants me to play the trombone because there are too many drummers already. A) B:Compound. B) C:Complex. C) A:Simple. D) D:Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D:Compound-Complex. 54. Which sentence type is the following:The giant sloth fossils were found in South America. A) Imperative. B) Interrogative. C) Declarative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Declarative. 55. There are only seven coordinating conjunctions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. I thought the promotion was mine, but my attendance wasn't good enough. A) Compound-complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 57. If I have a spouse, and maybe children, I will have to hide books from them. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 58. Small children were all at the Childcare Center after school, and the older ones busy were busy with volunteer hours or training. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 59. Since you enjoyed it so much, I would like to do another breakout box, but not every student participated well. A) Complex Sentence. B) Simple Sentence. C) Compound Sentence. D) Compound Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound Complex Sentence. 60. Identify the type of sentence below.The beach was so much fun even though it was very crowded. A) Incomplete. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. ← 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