This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Complex And Compound Complex Sentences – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Complex And Compound Complex Sentences Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a subordinate clause. A) Although she was not ready. B) She went to the party, although she was not ready. C) She went to the party although, she was not ready. D) She, although she was not ready, went to the party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She went to the party, although she was not ready. 2. My favorite part of the flight is the take-off because it gives me butterflies in my stomach. A) Complex. B) Compound-complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 3. Is the sentence simple, compound or complex?Although there are many stories about the unicorn, it is only an imaginary animal. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 4. Although we were trying to be healthy, we wanted to get pizza, and we wanted to get ice cream. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-complex. 5. Which is the independent clause?He went to the store after he had finished work. A) He went to the store. B) After he had finished work. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He went to the store. 6. After we learn the last type of sentence, we will have a summative over this. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 7. A sentence with at least two independent clauses. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Compound-complex sentence. D) Complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentence. 8. What are the key components of a complex sentence? A) Two independent clauses. B) A subject and a predicate. C) No dependent clauses. D) The key components of a complex sentence are an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The key components of a complex sentence are an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. 9. Sammy is a great writer, but his spelling is terrible. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 10. Determine the subordinate clause in the following sentence: "She was happy because she got an A on the test." A) She was happy. B) Because she got an A on the test. C) She got an A on the test. D) Happy because she got an ATagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because she got an A on the test. 11. What Kind of sentence is this?Although it was sunny, the woods were dark, and Sue stumbled down the hill. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-complex. 12. Hughes's grandmother shared her love of literature with him. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 13. I contain a subject and verb and cannot stand alone by myself. A subordinatingconjunction usually comes before me in a sentence. A) Independent Clause. B) Simple Sentence. C) Dependent Clause. D) Prepositional Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent Clause. 14. Wait at school until your sister arrives, and she'll give you a ride home. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound/complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound/complex. 15. I love to run every day which keeps my heart healthy. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 16. His father moved to Mexico. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 17. A compound-complex sentence must have at least ..... clauses. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 18. As long as the Cherokee Middle Band shows up A) Independent Clause. B) Dependent Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 19. If I don't get an A in every subject, I won't get a new iPhone. A) S. B) CP. C) CX. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CX. 20. While my friends went sledding. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent. 21. Is this sentence simple or compound?Kennedy has a new baby brother, and Katie has an older sister. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 22. The island was filled with many trails winding through the thick underbrush, a small lake, and dangerous wild animals. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 23. We won the game, but my uniform was muddy because it rained the entire time. A) Complex. B) Compound-complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-complex. 24. Which of the following compound sentences are NOT correctly punctuated? A) I love baking, but I love cooking more. B) I love baking but I love cooking more. C) I love baking; I love cooking more. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I love baking but I love cooking more. 25. William is known to make jokes and doodle on his notebook during class. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 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