This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 28 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... tells us who or what in the sentence. A) Simple Sentence. B) Independent Clause. C) Subject. D) Predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subject. 2. An ..... is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence, containing a subject and a predicate. A) Simple Sentence. B) Independent Clause. C) Subject. D) Predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent Clause. 3. True or False:Simple sentences can have adjectives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. We saw him at the movieWhat punctuation mark does this sentence need? A) . B) ?. C) !. D) ;. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 5. What is the purpose of a predicate? A) Tells who or what the sentence is about. B) Shows the location of the subject. C) Tells what the subject does or is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tells what the subject does or is. 6. I ..... game. A) Drive. B) Play. C) Buy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Play. 7. Identify the subject in the simple sentence:'The scientist conducts experiments daily.' A) The scientist. B) Conducts. C) Experiments daily. D) Conducts experiments. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The scientist. 8. Love to / I / . / books / read A) I read books love to. B) I books read to love. C) I love to read books. D) I love to books read. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I love to read books. 9. Choose the correct sentence to complete the thought:The flowers ..... A) Bloom in spring. B) Because they bloom in spring. C) Bloom in spring and are beautiful. D) When they bloom in spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bloom in spring. 10. When Papa asked me to do important things like that, it made me feel as big as the Ozark Mountains. A) Simple sentence. B) Not a simple sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not a simple sentence. 11. Complete the sentence:Last weekend, we ..... to the beach. A) Go. B) Goes. C) Going. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Went. 12. I love rain or snow. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 13. Which word in the following sentence is a noun? The cat is sleeping. A) Sleeping. B) Is. C) Cat. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cat. 14. My father drive a ..... A) Bicycle. B) Motorcycle. C) Car. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Car. 15. True or False:Simple sentences can express complex ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:The sun is shining. A) The sun. B) The sun is. C) The sun is shining. D) Is shining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sun is shining. 17. The prisioner and his friend escaped. A) Simple subject. B) Compund subject. C) Simple verb. D) Compund verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compund subject. 18. What's the synonym of 'myths'? A) Fiction. B) Nonfiction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fiction. 19. A sentence that has one subject and one predicate. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Conjunction. D) Run-on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 20. Did Ann and Paul go to school yesterday? A) Yes, they did. B) Yes, Ann and Paul did. C) Yes, he does. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, they did. 21. A sentence that contains two or more simple sentences joined by a comma and a conjunction (fanboys) or a semicolon. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Fragment. D) Run-on. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentence. 22. Select the simple sentence from the options below. A) If you call, I will answer. B) He enjoys reading books. C) After the movie, we had dinner. D) Whenever she visits, we have fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He enjoys reading books. 23. Combine these sentences using a conjunction:The dog barked loudly. The cat ran away. A) The dog barked loudly, and the cat ran away. B) The dog barked loudly, the cat ran away. C) The dog barked loudly or the cat ran away. D) The dog barked loudly but the cat ran away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dog barked loudly, and the cat ran away. 24. What is the simple subject?Billy ran to the door. A) Ran. B) Billy. C) Door. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Billy. 25. Change the negative sentence 'I do not like apples' into an interrogative sentence. A) Do not I like apples?. B) Do I like apples?. C) I do like apples?. D) Do I not like apples?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do I not like apples?. 26. We were living in a brand-new country that had just been opened up for settlement. A) Simple sentence. B) Not a simple sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 27. He ..... swimming in summer. A) Go. B) Goes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goes. 28. What does the "S" in the PENS method of writing simple sentence stand for? A) Search the subject and verb. B) Search the classroom. C) Search and check. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Search and check. 29. My-uncle-two-sons-has. A) Two sons has my uncle. B) Sons two has my uncle. C) My uncle has two sons. D) Has two sons my uncle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My uncle has two sons. 30. MY FATHER ..... A CAR. A) BUY. B) DIDN'T BOUGHT. C) BUIED. D) DIDN'T BUY. 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