This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Fluency – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Fluency Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which contains an adjective? (describes a person, place, object or thing) A) The blue boat. B) The rain falls. C) She sings loudly. D) The dog barks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The blue boat. 2. Words used to connect clauses and sentences A) Conjunctions. B) Independent clauses. C) Dependent clauses. D) Compound sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjunctions. 3. Yesterday is the day before today. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 4. What kind of a sentence is this? (*Remember to isolate the subject and verb(s) first!)What kind of a sentence is this? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Run-on. D) Dependent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 5. The odor of old, rotten garbage is pleasant. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 6. What does the author mean when they say, "She is as slow as a sloth." A) She is really slow. B) She can climb trees like a sloth. C) She is really. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is really slow. 7. Combing her hair causes it to become tangled. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 8. Choose the best adjective in parentheses to complete each sentence.Missing meals is ..... than eating regular meals. (worse, worst) A) Worse. B) Worst. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Worse. 9. The sun is extremely hot inside, but it's surface is hotter. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) False. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 10. We built sand castles.We built forts. A) We built sand castles and built forts. B) We built sand castles and forts. C) We built sand castles and we built forts. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We built sand castles and forts. 11. Decide what STRUCTURE OF THE SENTENCE is used in the given below.The teacher walked into the classroom, greeted the students, and took attendance. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound-Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 12. Which example uses a question sentence (interrogatory) to add more interest? A) What is your name?. B) What is your name? Is your name Elizabeth?. C) She asked, "What is your name?" Then I replied, "It's Brooke.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She asked, "What is your name?" Then I replied, "It's Brooke.". 13. This word means the same thing as emotional A) Thrilling. B) Moving. C) Sad. D) Boring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moving. 14. What struture of sentence contains two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. Dependent clauses can refer to the subject (who, which) the sequence/time (since, while), or the causal elements (because, if) of the independent clause? A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound-Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex Sentence. 15. Choose the right conjunction to fit in the following sentence:"There are things I am supposed to do, ..... there are some things I'm not supposed to do." A) For. B) And. C) Nor. D) But. E) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 16. Mr. Henderson read the ..... at the end of each day to catch up on the news. A) Coopers. B) Alphabet. C) Tales. D) Newspaper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Newspaper. 17. What is the antecedent for the red pronoun?Mark placed his iPhone on the shelf in his room. A) Mark. B) Room. C) Shelf. D) IPhone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mark. 18. A dependent clause always begins with this. A) A coordinating conjunction. B) A subordinating conjunction. C) A compound sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A subordinating conjunction. 19. Identify the direct object in this sentence:The teacher gave her students an assignment. A) Teacher. B) Gave. C) Students. D) Assignment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assignment. 20. Identify the parenthetical phrase in the following sentence:The cat, a small and fluffy animal, purred contentedly. A) The cat. B) A small and fluffy animal. C) Purred contentedly. D) Identify the parenthetical phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A small and fluffy animal. 21. What is missing from the following sentence?"I kicked." A) Subject. B) Verb. C) Object. D) Nothing is missing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Object. 22. Geographers and scientists ..... study the Earth and its features depend on maps. A) When. B) Who. C) Where. D) Whom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who. 23. When something is over-priced and you cant afford it, it means that it is A) Expensive. B) Over-rated. C) Extravagant. D) Boring. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expensive. 24. Which sentence is an example of sentence fluency? A) The car is red. The bike is blue. The bus is yellow. B) The car is red, the bike is blue, and the bus is yellow. C) The car is red and the bike is blue and the bus is yellow. D) The car is red; the bike is blue; the bus is yellow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The car is red, the bike is blue, and the bus is yellow. 25. Which sentence is fluent? A) He went to the park, he played soccer, he came home. B) He went to the park, played soccer, and came home. C) He went to the park and he played soccer and he came home. D) He went to the park; he played soccer; he came home. 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