This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Unless I misread the Amazon order, the package should arrive tomorrow; however, it may have been back-ordered. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Compound/complex. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound/complex. 2. As the sun set behind the mountains, casting a warm orange glow across the valley, Sarah and John sat on the porch, sipping their coffee and reminiscing about their childhood adventures. A) Simple. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-Complex. 3. The teacher welcomed the students back from Christmas vacation with a big smile. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Compound-complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple. 4. What kind of sentence is this:Where is the tiny whale? A) Statement. B) Exclamation. C) Command. D) Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Question. 5. What type of sentence is this?The children were excited to see the snow. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple. 6. The mimic octopus can change its coloring, and it can even contort its body to look like other creatures. A) Compound-Complex. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 7. A dependent clause has a noun and verb but is an incomplete thought. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 8. The shop was filled with many delicious cakes, a fridge filled with pastries, and a delectable smell. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 9. Emily and Steven decided to eat snacks at the movie instead of going to dinner. A) Compound-complex. B) Simple. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 10. What is the best way to write and punctuate the sentence below?Although we have two campuses Bayside Middle School is considered one school. A) As it is. B) Although we have two campuses Bayside Middle School, is considered one school. C) Although we have two campuses, Bayside Middle School is considered one school. D) Although, we have two campuses, Bayside Middle School is considered one school. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although we have two campuses, Bayside Middle School is considered one school. 11. What kind of sentence has two independent clauses?IC, FANBOYS IC A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 12. Combine the pair of simple sentences to form a COMPOUND sentence. A) Eva cried and stamped her feet Dad still will not let her watch that movie. B) Eva cried and stamped her feet, Dad still will not let her watch that movie. C) Eva cried and stamped her feet, but Dad still will not let her watch that movie. D) Although Eva cried and stamped her feet, Dad still will not let her watch that movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eva cried and stamped her feet, but Dad still will not let her watch that movie. 13. The school is full of champions, and the teachers can't believe how great the students are. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 14. Because Calaia always organizes Mrs. Robinson's Chromebook cart, she received a surprise. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 15. Question tags aren't so difficult, ..... A) Can't they?. B) Aren't they?. C) Are they?. D) Do they?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are they?. 16. Choose the sentence type:I made a perfect score on this test! A) Interrogative. B) Exclamatory. C) Declarative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exclamatory. 17. Playing an instrument is a good way to learn music; furthermore, it brings enjoyment into a person's life. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 18. Nadine helps her mother to cook everyday during the lockdown. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 19. What type of sentence is this?They spoke to him in Spanish, but he responded in Italian. A) Compound-Complex. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 20. I brought my costume to school, for I am riding home on my friend's bus. A) Simple Sentence. B) Complex Sentence. C) Compound Complex Sentence. D) Compound Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound Sentence. 21. Identify how many independent clauses are in this compound-complex sentence:Even though the children were thrilled about going to the park, they dragged out their breakfast, and they refused to change clothes. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 22. Katherine asked, "Is it going to rain today?" Identify the type of sentence. A) Exclamatory. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interrogative. 23. What type of pronoun is 'herself' in the sentence:'She made herself a sandwich.' A) Interrogative. B) Possessive. C) Reflexive. D) Demonstrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflexive. 24. Punctuate the following complex sentence correctly:After she finished her homework she made a snack. A) After she finished her homework, she made a snack. B) After she finished her homework. She made a snack. C) After she finished her homework; she made a snack. D) After she finished her homework she made a snack. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After she finished her homework, she made a snack. 25. The rain soaked me from head to toe. A) Complex Sentence. B) Simple Sentence. C) Compound Sentence. D) Compound Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple Sentence. 26. Giraffes and mice have the same number of neck bones-seven. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 27. What type of sentence is this?What is for dinner? A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Declarative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interrogative. 28. What type of sentence is the following: "Before we go to the movies, we always stop at our favorite pizza stop." ? A) Compound. B) Compound-ComplexTags7.W.6.1d. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex. 29. What type of sentence is the following: "Jayden wrote a book about the story, but Ally did not like the ending which was upsetting to readers." ? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-ComplexTags7.W.6.1d. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-ComplexTags7.W.6.1d. 30. Give an example of an exclamatory sentence. A) I like pizza. B) How are you?. C) What a beautiful day!. D) The sky is blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What a beautiful day!. 31. What is this?Rebecca prepared for the dance recital, she was super nervous. A) Run-on. B) Fragment. C) Compound sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run-on. 32. Identify the independent clause in the compound-complex sentence:'I finished my homework, but my brother forgot to do his.' A) But my brother forgot to do his. B) Homework, but my brother forgot to do his. C) I finished. D) I finished my homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I finished my homework. 33. Sentence Type:The students at NCVPS are amazing! A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound-Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 34. If you are done with your work, you can play a game. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 35. What punctuation mark belongs at the end of the following sentence:Could the disappearance of megafauna have affected the evolution of smaller species A) . B) !. C) ?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ?. 36. Bring lemonade to the picnic. A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Declarative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 37. An ..... sentence give a command. It ends with a period (.) A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperative. 38. What is the pronoun in this sentence? 'Everyone should bring their own lunch.' A) Should. B) Bring. C) Lunch. D) Everyone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Everyone. 39. Lara cannot wait for the vacation because she is really tired. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 40. Mrs. Carrero said that will be enough, and everyone agreed. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Complex sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentence. 41. This type of sentence has 1 independent clause and at least 1 subordinate clause. A) Compound. B) Simple. C) Compound-complex. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex. 42. We relinquished color when we relinquished sunshine and did away with differences. A) Compound. B) Simple. C) Compound-Complex. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complex. 43. I am so excited to see the completed yearbook! A) Exclamatory. B) Interrogative. C) Imperative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exclamatory. 44. In the garden, the man shouted and waved to his neighbor. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 45. Determine the type of sentence: "He was tired, so he went to bed early." A) Complex sentence. B) Simple sentence. C) Compound sentence. D) Compound/Complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound sentence. 46. Morgan wanted to go painting, but Monica thought cake decorating sounded more fun. A) Simple. B) Compound-complex. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound. 47. Identify the sentence type:A compound-complex sentence must have two independent clauses, and it will use a coordinating conjunction, while the last requirement is either a dependent clause or an adjective clause that describes a noun. A) Compound. B) Compound-Complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-Complex. 48. Combine the pair of simple sentences to form a COMPLEX sentence. A) My Ballet lesson is at 4 o'clock I have to leave school when the bell rings. B) My Ballet lesson is at 4 o'clock. I have to leave school when the bell rings. C) I have to leave school when the bell rings; my Ballet lesson is at 4 o'clock. D) I have to leave school when the bell rings because my Ballet lesson is at 4 o'clock. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I have to leave school when the bell rings because my Ballet lesson is at 4 o'clock. 49. What type of sentence is this:She completed the assignment, and she shared it with her teacher. A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound/complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound. 50. Since he had already eaten dinner, Tom declined the offer of dessert. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 51. A double cheeseburger with bacon at a fast-food restaurant can contain over one thousand calories and eighty grams of fat, but a plain burger reduces the unhealthy overload considerably. A) Simple. B) Compound-complex. C) Compound. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 52. Leon is the best cook I know! A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Declarative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exclamatory. 53. Jamal wants to go to the movies, but he doesn't have enough money A) B:Compound. B) .A:Simple. C) C:Complex. D) D:Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B:Compound. 54. Transform the statement 'He plays the guitar' into a question. A) He plays the guitar?. B) Playing the guitar, is he?. C) Does he play the guitar?. D) Is he playing the guitar?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does he play the guitar?. 55. Identify the sentence type:"My fellow Americans:Four years ago, we launched a great national effort to rebuild our country, to renew its spirit, and to restore the allegiance of this government to its citizens." A) Compound-Complex. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple. 56. For every example provided state what type of sentence it is:a statement, a question, a command or an exclamation. 'Did you say something?' is: A) A statement. B) A question. C) A command. D) An exclamation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A question. 57. Which type of sentence is this?When I get home and see my dog, I can't help but smile. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Compound-complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 58. When I looked up, old Stradlater was standing practically right on top of me. This sentence is A) Compound-Complex. B) Simple. C) Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 59. What type of sentence is this:I went to the market to buy some bottled water because my tap water tastes awful. A) Compound/complex. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 60. What is the pronoun in these sentences?The students did not want to dance. They liked the trampoline. A) Trampoline. B) The students. C) Dance. D) They. 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