This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Complex Sentences – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Complex Sentences Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He did not put on a jacket ..... the room temperature was very low. A) If. B) Although. C) When. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 2. Identify the independent clause in this sentence:These rocks will be underwater once the tide comes in. A) These rocks will be underwater. B) Once the tide comes in. C) Rocks will be underwater. D) The tide comes in. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) These rocks will be underwater. 3. Punctuate the complex sentence:Will you run to the store, before you go to the movie? A) No change. B) Store before. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Store before. 4. What type of sentence is this?I over slept this morning, so I was late to school. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 5. Which sentence correctly uses commas in a compound-complex sentence about a school project? A) The project was due, but we finished it early and, our teacher was impressed. B) While we worked late, we managed to finish on time, and everyone was happy. C) We stayed up all night, because it was due, and we had to finish it on time. D) Although we were tired we completed the project, and it was well-received. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While we worked late, we managed to finish on time, and everyone was happy. 6. ..... Mrs. Lan was tired, she helped Tuan with his homework. A) Although. B) Due to. C) Despite. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 7. Simple sentences have: A) At least one subject and one verb. B) A coordinating conjunction. C) AAWWUBBIS. D) Clause words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At least one subject and one verb. 8. Many people do not like climbing ..... A) Despite its danger. B) Since its danger. C) Although it is dangerous. D) Because it is dangerous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because it is dangerous. 9. She went back to live with her mother she did not earn enough money to live in her own house. A) Although. B) So that. C) In order to. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 10. Hannah prepares the batter ..... she bakes the cake. A) After. B) Unless. C) Until. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before. 11. Identify the dependent clause in the following complex sentence.Whenever it rains, I like to wear my blue coat. A) Whenever it rains. B) I like to wear my blue coat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whenever it rains. 12. True or False:In a complex sentence, the dependent clause can come before or after the independent clause. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. What makes a clause into a dependent clause? A) An adverbial phrase. B) A coordinating conjunction. C) A subordinating conjunction. D) A prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A subordinating conjunction. 14. Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Royal finally slowed the team to a trot and then to a walk after what seemed like forever. A) Royal finally slowed the team to a trot and then to a walk. B) After what seemed like forever. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After what seemed like forever. 15. Although the kids like PE best, they still have a good attitude about the rest of their classes. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 16. Select the compound-complex sentence. A) The book was interesting, and I read it in one day. B) I will go to the party if I finish my work. C) The dog barked, the cat meowed, and the bird sang. D) She was happy because she passed the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog barked, the cat meowed, and the bird sang. 17. Complete the sentence:'Whenever the sun sets, ..... ' A) The sky becomes dark. B) And the sky darkens. C) While the stars shine. D) The sun sets again. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sky becomes dark. 18. In the sentence "We can play outside after we finish our homework, " which word is the subordinating conjunction? A) Outside. B) After. C) We. D) Finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 19. If you do all your assignments and study consistently, you will do well in school. A) Compound sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex sentence. 20. The new chips from Lays are pretty good! A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Complex sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 21. An example of a complex sentence could be a subordinating conjunction like the following words:because, when, if, whenever, until, etc. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. Select the sentence that is a complex sentence. A) My friend is nice, and she lives next door. B) My friend who lives next door is really nice. C) My nice friend lives next door. D) My friend lives next door; she is really nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My friend who lives next door is really nice. 23. Identify the correct punctuation:'Although he was tired he continued to work.' A) Although, he was tired he continued to work. B) Although he was tired, he continued to work. C) Although he was tired he, continued to work. D) Although he, was tired he continued to work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although he was tired, he continued to work. 24. Which sentence correctly uses a comma and conjunction? A) I like apples but I don't like oranges. B) I like apples, but I don't like oranges. C) I like apples but, I don't like oranges. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I like apples, but I don't like oranges. 25. Rainy weather is amazing; it's the best weather in which to sleep. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSentence Structure QuizzesGrammar QuizzesComplex Sentences Quiz 1Complex Sentences Quiz 2Complex Sentences Quiz 3Complex Sentences Quiz 4Complex Sentences Quiz 5Complex Sentences Quiz 6Complex Sentences Quiz 7Complex Sentences Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books