This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 37 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When you go to the store. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fragment. 2. Identify the complete predicate in the sentence below:I enjoy watching football on every Sunday. A) I enjoy. B) Enjoy watching football on every Sunday. C) On every Sunday. D) Watching football on every Sunday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjoy watching football on every Sunday. 3. After we read "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, " we read "The Masque of the Red Death." A) Simple sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Compound sentence. D) Compound-complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex sentence. 4. Identify the subject in the sentence:Babies nap every day. A) Everday. B) Nap. C) Babies. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Babies. 5. Tomatoes grow very well in our garden. A) Subject. B) Predicate. C) Main noun. D) Main verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Main verb. 6. Read the two simple sentences below. Choose the compound sentence that joins them with the right punctuation. A) She'll learn to play the piano, she'll learn to play the trumpet. B) She'll learn to play the piano, or she'll learn to play the trumpet. C) She'll learn to play the piano she'll learn to play the trumpet. D) She'll learn to play the piano or she'll learn to play the trumpet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She'll learn to play the piano, or she'll learn to play the trumpet. 7. All sentences must end with ..... A) Punctuation. B) Verb. C) Subject. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Punctuation. 8. The following sentence is a compound sentence:Brynn is learning to walk, so she falls down a lot. What are the simple predicates? A) Is, so. B) Learning, falls. C) Is, falls. D) Learning, falls. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is, falls. 9. Which option makes this sentence into a COMPOUND sentence correctly? Joe likes to ski. Lily likes to snowboard. A) Joe likes to ski and snowboard. B) Joe likes to ski, but Lily likes to snowboard. C) Joe likes to ski Lily likes to snowboard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joe likes to ski, but Lily likes to snowboard. 10. How many independent cluases are in a simple sentence. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 0. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 11. In the park, Sally and Alex were playing ball. What sentence is this? A) SV. B) SVV. C) SSV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SSV. 12. Which word is functioning like a verb in the sentence below? Singing is my favorite thing to do at night. A) Singing. B) Is. C) Do. D) Night. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 13. How many clauses are in this sentence:I was feeling really tired, so I decided to take a nap. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 14. What is the best way to combine these sentences into a compound sentence:I love apple pie.I hate lemon pie. A) Although I hate lemon pie, I love apple pie. B) I love apple pie, but I hate lemon pie. C) Lemon pie is gross. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I love apple pie, but I hate lemon pie. 15. Add an independent clause to make this a complex sentence. When you finish your assignment, ..... A) Take an AR test. B) Class. C) Skip ahead. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take an AR test. 16. We recently read the short story Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. A) Simple sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Compound sentence. D) Compound-complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 17. What is the verb in the following sentence? The student ran to his locker. A) The. B) Student. C) Ran. D) Locker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ran. 18. Today, I baked a delicious chocolate cake. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 19. Read the following sentence:Efficient train service will decrease traffic congestion. Identify the predicate. A) Efficient. B) Train service. C) Will decrease traffic congestion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will decrease traffic congestion. 20. Ahza ran in front of the car. What is the verb? A) Ahza. B) Car. C) Ran. D) Front. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ran. 21. What conjunction would you use to join the 2 simple sentences? It is called a horned toad. It is really a lizard. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 22. Identify the conjunction (if one is present) and the type of sentence:We painted the walls last week, but we did not finish. A) Painted, complex. B) But, simple. C) But, compound. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But, compound. 23. Is this sentence compound, complex, or simple? :Although Danny knows a lot about fishing, he isn't very good at it. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) Simple. D) Toes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 24. What type of sentence is this? I can't believe we won that game! A) Imperative. B) Declarative. C) Exclamatory. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamatory. 25. A subject of a sentence is usually a ..... A) Noun/pronoun. B) Noun/proper noun. C) Noun/verb. D) Noun/complete thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun/pronoun. 26. Which pronoun should be used in the sentence below? My mom and dad bought me a phone ..... are the best! A) She. B) He. C) Them. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They. 27. What is the dependent clause in the compound-complex sentence? Since they had so much fin at the party, Shay and Jason stayed late, but they were tired in the morning. A) Since they had so much fun at the party. B) Shay and Jason stayed late. C) They were tired in the morning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since they had so much fun at the party. 28. SVV simple sentences have ..... A) 2 subjects, 1 verb. B) 1 subject, 1 verb. C) 1 subject, 2 verbs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 subject, 2 verbs. 29. After he drove the new car, he knew he had to buy it. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 30. The correct word order for a statement is A) Subject, verb, object. B) Verb, subject, object. C) Object, subject, verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject, verb, object. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSentence Structure QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSimple Sentences Quiz 1Simple Sentences Quiz 2Simple Sentences Quiz 3Simple Sentences Quiz 4Simple Sentences Quiz 5Simple Sentences Quiz 6Simple Sentences Quiz 7Simple Sentences Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books