This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 18 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of sentence gives an order, a command, or a direction. A) Interrogative. B) Declarative. C) Imperative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperative. 2. The black and gray moth fluttered around the porch light. A) Sentence (S). B) Fragment (F). C) Compound Sentence (CD). D) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). E) Sentence with a Compound Subject (SCS). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence (S). 3. Before driving across the state, Ashley made sure her gas tank was full. What is the subject? A) Before. B) Driving. C) Gas tank. D) Ashley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ashley. 4. The Chief Elder called number One to the stage, and the Assignments began. A) Compound-Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 5. Identify the type of sentence:'She enjoys reading, but she doesn't like writing.' A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Complex Sentence. C) Compound Sentence. D) Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound Sentence. 6. Pick the compound sentence formula: A) S + V. B) V + S + V. C) S + V (, conj.) S + V. D) S + V + V. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) S + V (, conj.) S + V. 7. Is "Yes!" a complete sentence or not? A) Complete sentence. B) Not a complete sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 8. May I borrow your phone charger? A) Exclamatory. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interrogative. 9. Speaks several languages well. A) Complete sentence. B) Fragment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragment. 10. They walked all the way to Dairy Queen since they had money.Which is the DEPENDENT clause? A) They walked all the way to Dairy Queen. B) Since they had money. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Since they had money. 11. I love reading ..... A) !. B) ?. C) . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. 12. Although Federer is the better tennis player, he lost. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 13. What type of sentence is this:'After the storm passed, I went outside, and I picked up the fallen branches.' A) Complex Sentence. B) Compound Complex Sentence. C) Compound Sentence. D) Simple Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Complex Sentence. 14. Choose the correct punctuation to end this sentence:No way A) ?. B) . C) !. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) !. 15. Sentence types and clauses are the two grammar skills that I will have to study for the exam. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 16. Name the sentence type:"I feel tired today." A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative. 17. Which of the following compound-complex sentences is punctuated correctly? A) Since she was a child, Lynn hoped to own a puppy; however, she was allergic to all dogs. B) Since she was a child, Lynn hoped to own a puppy. however she was allergic to all dogs. C) Since she was a child, Lynn hoped to own a puppy! however, she was allergic to all dogs. D) Since she was a child, Lynn hoped to own a puppy, however, she was allergic to all dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since she was a child, Lynn hoped to own a puppy; however, she was allergic to all dogs. 18. Kyla speaks French and English. A) Complete sentence. B) Fragment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 19. Rikki-tikki's eyes grew red again, and he danced up to Karait with a peculiar rocking, swaying motion that he inherited from his family. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 20. What type of sentence is the following: "Kaleb found five rocks." ? A) Compound-ComplexTags7.W.6.1d. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 21. Identify the sentence type:"I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors." A) Compound-Complex. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 22. I am worried that I won't be able to go trick-or-treating tonight with my friends. A) Simple Sentence. B) Complex Sentence. C) Compound Sentence. D) Compound Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 23. Never share your password or other personal information online. A) Declarative. B) Exclamatory. C) Interrogative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperative. 24. Combine the following sentences into a complex sentence: "He missed the bus. He had to walk to school." A) He missed the bus, so he had to walk to school. B) He had to walk to school because he missed the bus. C) He missed the bus, and he had to walk to school. D) He had to walk to school, and he missed the bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He had to walk to school because he missed the bus. 25. Which is the dependent clause?After we ate dinner at the campsite, we roasted marshmallows. A) We roasted marshmallows. B) After we ate dinner at the campsite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After we ate dinner at the campsite. 26. Stop bothering her! A) Imperative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 27. What punctuation should be added:Then, what is a pod A) Question mark. B) Period. C) Exclamation mark. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Question mark. 28. Identify whether the sentence is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence:My son can be difficult sometimes, but overall he is a good kid. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 29. Would you please help me with my homework? A) Interrogative. B) Imperative. C) Declarative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interrogative. 30. The group explores innovative ways to handle the volume and variety of plastics used in the community. A) Compound Sentence. B) Simple Sentence. C) Compound-Complex Sentence. D) Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple Sentence. 31. Call a plumber as soon as you can and explain that the pipes are clogged. A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperative. 32. What type of sentence is this?The girls team had two softball players, so they could really throw the snow balls hard. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 33. What type of sentence is this:The program was shutdown after someone became sick. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Compound/complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 34. In which type of clause do we use the following:Subordinators:when / while / because / although / if / so / that A) Noun clauses. B) Adjective clauses. C) Adverb clauses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb clauses. 35. What kind of sentence is this:Stop eating my broccoli! A) Statement. B) Exclamation. C) Command. D) Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Command. 36. What type of clause is used in this sentence?Although women in the United States could own property, they could not vote until 1920. A) Noun clause. B) Adjective clause. C) Adverb clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb clause. 37. When Jenny is nervous, she twirls her hair. A) Imperative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Declarative. 38. I want to be a doctor. She is not interested in politics. He was here ten minutes ago. She could not pass the test. These are ..... sentences. A) Exclamatory sentences. B) Imperative sentences. C) Declarative sentences. D) Interrogative sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Declarative sentences. 39. What kind of plants do you think would grow in our yard? A) Imperative. B) Declarative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interrogative. 40. Andrew said, "I am so excited for the trip" . What type of sentence is this? A) Declarative. B) Exclamatory. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exclamatory. 41. When I went to the store, my parents wanted me to pick up some milk, but I didn't have enough money. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-complex. 42. Do you think you should eat baby birds? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 43. I love this song! A) Statement. B) Question. C) Command. D) Exclamation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamation. 44. Semi-colons join two A) Independent clauses. B) Dependent clauses. C) Compound-complex sentences. D) Fragments. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clauses. 45. What is the simple subject of the sentence? "My uncle Bob went fishing last Saturday." A) Went. B) Saturday. C) Fishing. D) Bob. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bob. 46. "You certainly are a good friend. How would people know?" Which conjunction would best join these two sentences? A) Unless. B) Or. C) Yet. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 47. Decide whether each statement is Active or Passive Voice:I am doing my homework. A) Active. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active. 48. They called their mom, and she brought their lunch to school. A) Compound Sentence (CD). B) Sentence with a Compound Subject (SCS). C) Sentence (S). D) Fragment (F). E) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound Sentence (CD). 49. What type of sentence is this? 'Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.' A) Compound-Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex. 50. This type of sentence makes a request:Please do your homework.This type of sentence also makes a command:Do your homework. A) Declarative. B) Exclamatory. C) Interrogative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperative. 51. The birds were playing in our pool. A) Compound-complex Sentence. B) Complex Sentence. C) Compound Sentence. D) Simple Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple Sentence. 52. What type of sentence is this?Naturally, two forts created the perfect set-up for a snowball fight. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 53. What type of sentence is this?After eating lunch, Jim went to the gym to exercise. A) Compound-Complex. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 54. When Justin was performing with the cricket team that was touring Sri Lanka, he was hired by Jamison who owned the hotel. A) Simple. B) Compound-complex. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 55. Ends in an exclamation point A) Exclamatory. B) Imperative. C) Declarative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exclamatory. 56. Which of the following is a simple sentence? Select all that apply. A) I like to play basketball. B) Although my brother likes to play soccer. C) I don't like to play soccer with my brother because I like to play basketball. D) When soccer was my favorite hobby. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I like to play basketball. 57. Identify the sentence type:A complex sentence can be one independent clause with one adjective clause which describes a noun. A) Compound-Complex. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 58. It was raining outside, but he was not wet at all. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 59. What is the correct punctuation for a command? A) ?. B) . C) ,. D) !. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . 60. Name the sentence type. The teacher asked if I understood. A) Interrogative. B) Declarative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. 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