This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 'Put your shoes on now!'What type of sentence is this an example of? A) Exclamation. B) Command. C) Question. D) Statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Command. 2. What punctuation mark belongs at the end of the following sentence:Study the fossil records to understand the lifestyle of megafauna species A) . B) !. C) ?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 3. Identify whether the sentence is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence:The cat slept on the mat, and the dog watched. A) Simple. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound. 4. What type of sentence is this?Rugby is a sport I don't like because I never learned the rules, but my brother is a huge fan. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 5. Choose the sentence type:Have you made a decision yet? A) Interrogative. B) Declarative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interrogative. 6. Although she knew she was lost, Ereuna was not afraid. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 7. What is the best definition of a compound-complex sentence? A) It is a long sentence with commas and coordinating conjunctions. B) It has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. C) It has an independent clause and dependent clause. D) It has multiple dependent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. 8. What type of sentence is this?Professor Maple's intelligent students completed and turned in their homework. A) Complex. B) Compound-Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 9. Through the trees and down the narrow country road. A) Compound Sentence (CD). B) Sentence with a Compound Subject (SCS). C) Fragment (F). D) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). E) Sentence (S). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fragment (F). 10. 2 or more simple sentences connected by a comma and conjunction (and, but, or, nor, for, yet) A) Compound subject. B) Simple sentence. C) Compound verb. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound sentence. 11. Identify whether the sentence is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence:Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk, and we enjoyed the fresh air. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-Complex. 12. Identify the type of clause used:Peter Parker was bit by a radioactive spider. A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent Clause. 13. There is a big box of old baby clothes in the back of the closet. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound-complex Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 14. The mechanic repaired and and washed the car. A) Fragment (F). B) Sentence with a Compound Subject (SCS). C) Compound Sentence (CD). D) Sentence (S). E) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). 15. Because it was a very nice day out, Scarlet decided to take the dogs to the park. A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declarative. 16. What do we call a sentence that is an incomplete thought?For example: "Walked my dog late at night." A) Subject. B) Verb. C) Sentence Fragment. D) Coordinating Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence Fragment. 17. As soon as the generator turned on, a loud hum filled every corner of the room. A) Compound Sentence. B) Compound-Complex Sentence. C) Simple Sentence. D) Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex Sentence. 18. My father and I always go to the beach during the summer holidays. A) Compound-complex. B) Compound Sentence. C) Simple Sentence. D) Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple Sentence. 19. As Beth's father knew she liked sweet things, he bought her a chocolate cake for her birthday, and she was extremely grateful. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Compound-complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound-complex. 20. Select the punctuation that completes the sentence below.May I have some of that hand sanitizer A) ~. B) ?. C) !. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ?. 21. The women, who called my mother, was my aunt. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 22. A dependent clause is also known as a subordinate clause. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Which sentence type is the following:Did the saber-toothed tiger have sharp teeth? A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Imperative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interrogative. 24. "I want to go to the meeting, but I am so tired!" Which is true about this sentence? A) It has two independent clauses. B) It is too long to be a simple sentence. C) It does not make sense on its own. D) It has a subordinating conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It has two independent clauses. 25. An imperative sentence ends in a ..... A) Period. B) Exclamation point. C) Question mark. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Period. 26. What kind of clause expresses a complete thought and can stand alone? A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 27. She has many pets, ..... A) Doesn't she?. B) Hasn't she?. C) Dosen't she?. D) Hasen't she?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doesn't she?. 28. He was filled with energy, and he breathed again, feeling the sharp intake of frigid air. A) Simple. B) Compound-Complex. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 29. Lionel, take out the garbage A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imperative. 30. She had a busy day ahead of her; she needed to finish a report, attend a meeting, and prepare for a presentation. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. 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