This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 38 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Nazhan saw Nurin put the letter away. What is the subject? A) Nurin. B) Letter. C) Saw. D) Nazhan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nazhan. 2. Read this paragraph. What mistake can you see? My moved family to a new apartment in Larkin. The building on a beautiful street is with lots of trees. There a supermarket is nearby, so buying food is easy. The is train station close. Can I walk there in four minutes. A) No mistakes. B) Mistakes with capital letters. C) Mistakes with full-stops. D) Subject and verb in the wrong order. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject and verb in the wrong order. 3. She finished her Christmas shopping, but she hadn't wrapped her gifts. A) Fragment. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 4. Take away the dependent clause to make this a simple sentence. Although no one saw Kyle take the pencil, he still felt guilty. A) He still felt guilty. B) No one saw Kyle do it. C) No one saw Kyle take the pencil. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He still felt guilty. 5. What is the COMPLETE subject of this sentence? My mom and dad went to Hawaii. A) Mom and dad. B) My mom and dad. C) Went. D) Went to Hawaii. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My mom and dad. 6. The theater was full of excited kids. A) Subject. B) Predicate. C) Main noun(s). D) Main verb(s). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predicate. 7. What is the predicate in this sentence? I waited for the train. A) Waited. B) I. C) The train. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waited. 8. Which of these is a complete simple sentence (has a subject + predicate)? A) I ran to the playground. B) My sister is taller than me, so she can reach the top shelf. C) I was hungry, and I was tired. D) Finish your work, or you will have to go to study hall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I ran to the playground. 9. What part of the sentence tells the action of the sentence? A) Noun. B) Subject. C) Linking verb. D) Predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Predicate. 10. How many subjects are in this simple sentence? Yesterday, our class took a grammar test for homework. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 11. What is the simple subject on the given sentence? A large, gray rock fell on my car. A) Rock. B) Car. C) Gray rock. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rock. 12. Choose the correct formula for the sentence.My grandfather and grandfather want to travel around the world. A) SV. B) SSV. C) SVV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SSV. 13. What conjunction would you use to join the 2 simple sentences? They have to peep loudly. Their parents won't hear them. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 14. All the children in the class study math. A) Subject. B) Predicate. C) Preposition. D) Prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prepositional phrase. 15. Which clause can stand alone A) An independent clause. B) A dependent clause. C) A prepositional phrase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An independent clause. 16. I finished my project last night so I deserve a "free day." A) Complex sentence NO COMMA NEEDED. B) Complex sentence COMMA NEEDED. C) Compound sentence NO COMMA NEEDED. D) Compound sentence COMMA NEEDED. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound sentence COMMA NEEDED. 17. What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence? The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger. She was victorious. A) The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger she was victorious. B) The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, and she was victorious. C) Because the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, she was victorious. D) She was victorious, the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, and she was victorious. 18. Is it a simple sentence? -Last week, she told the funniest joke in the middle of the meeting. A) No. B) Yes. C) I don't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 19. Make this compound sentence into two simple sentences. I asked my sister for a brownie, but she didn't give me one. A) I asked my sister. She didn't answer. B) But she didn't give me one. C) I asked my sister for a brownie. She didn't give me one. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I asked my sister for a brownie. She didn't give me one. 20. Why isn't this a simple sentence? My dog played fetch at the park. A) A. too many subjects. B) B. too many verbs. C) C. both a & b. D) It is a simple sentence!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is a simple sentence!. 21. What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a COMPLEX sentence? He was wealthy. He was still unhappy. A) Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy. B) He was wealthy, he was still unhappy. C) He was wealthy, so he was still unhappy. D) He was still unhappy, he was wealthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy. 22. What is the verb in the following sentence? Miss D walks her dog Cado. A) Miss D. B) Walks. C) Dog. D) Cado. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walks. 23. Identify the subject.Group 2 has worked extremely hard to meet its goals. A) Group 2. B) Goals. C) Extremely. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Group 2. 24. Choose the independent clause that would make this a compound sentence. ....., so we purchased the purple one. A) I didn't have them. B) There was not a pink purse. C) The pink stuff animal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There was not a pink purse. 25. Because I sent my writing to PEN I improved. A) Complex sentence NO COMMA NEEDED. B) Complex sentence COMMA NEEDED. C) Compound sentence NO COMMA NEEDED. D) Compound sentence COMMA NEEDED. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex sentence COMMA NEEDED. 26. A simple sentence (A.K.A. independent clause) has one ..... and one ..... A) (subject, predicate). B) (word, phrase). C) (fragment, subject). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (subject, predicate). 27. What is the complete subject on the given sentence? We are going to the park after school with my friends. A) We. B) We with my friends. C) The park. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We. 28. Identify the group of words:My entire family lives in the city of Philadelphia, and we have lived there for a decade. A) Fragment. B) Run-on. C) Simple sentence. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound sentence. 29. Identify the conjunction and the type of sentence:I want to go to the doctor today because I do not feel well. A) Because, complex. B) Because, compound. C) Because, simple. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because, complex. 30. What is the verb in the following sentence? Poetry connects to our lives. A) Poetry. B) Connects. C) Our. D) Lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connects. ← 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