This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are all of the SUBORDINATING conjunctions in the following sentence?Although I love to read books and watch movies, I always make sure that I finish my assignments first because I want to get good grades. A) To, that. B) Although, and, because. C) Although, because. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although, because. 2. All of the following sentences are complex EXCEPT: A) Since you're here, you might as well learn something. B) When we go to the guillotine, will you let me hold your hand?. C) Unless you're willing to make mistakes every day, you'll never succeed. D) Having never gone skydiving, I decided to give it a go. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having never gone skydiving, I decided to give it a go. 3. Jason baked the Christmas fruit cake but the head caterer decorated it with the icing and fruits. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Compound-complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 4. What is the simple predicate of the sentence "John found a Red Delicious apple on the ground." A) Found an apple. B) Found a red delicious apple on the ground. C) John. D) Found. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Found. 5. Unless I misread the Amazon order, the package should arrive tomorrow; however, it may have been back-ordered. A) Compound. B) Compound/complex. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound/complex. 6. 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) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 7. The teacher welcomed the students back from Christmas vacation with a big smile. A) Compound. B) Simple. C) Compound-complex. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 8. 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. 9. What type of sentence is this?The children were excited to see the snow. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Compound-Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple. 10. The mimic octopus can change its coloring, and it can even contort its body to look like other creatures. A) Compound-Complex. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. Emily and Steven decided to eat snacks at the movie instead of going to dinner. A) Compound. B) Compound-complex. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 14. 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: B) Although we have two campuses, Bayside Middle School is considered one school. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. What sentence type has one independent clause? A) Complex. B) Simple. C) Compound. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 18. 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. 19. 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. 20. 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?. 21. Choose the sentence type:I made a perfect score on this test! A) Imperative. B) Declarative. C) Exclamatory. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamatory. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. What type of sentence is this?They spoke to him in Spanish, but he responded in Italian. A) Compound-Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 25. I brought my costume to school, for I am riding home on my friend's bus. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Compound Complex Sentence. D) Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 26. 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) 4. B) 2. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 27. Katherine asked, "Is it going to rain today?" Identify the type of sentence. A) Imperative. B) Declarative. C) Exclamatory. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interrogative. 28. What type of pronoun is 'herself' in the sentence:'She made herself a sandwich.' A) Possessive. B) Demonstrative. C) Interrogative. D) Reflexive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reflexive. 29. 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: B) After she finished her homework, she made a snack. 30. The rain soaked me from head to toe. A) Complex Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Compound Complex Sentence. D) Simple Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple Sentence. ← 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