This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. The sun was setting. The sky turned orange. A) The sun was setting, so the sky turned orange. B) The sun was setting, for the sky turned orange. C) The sun was setting, yet the sky turned orange. D) The sun was setting, nor the sky turned orange. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sun was setting, so the sky turned orange. 2. A simple sentence can have a compound predicate but not a compound subject. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Anpu was married and had a house on his own. A) Simple subject. B) Compound subject. C) Simple predicate. D) Compound predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound predicate. 4. Which word is the ADJECTIVE in the sentence? My new dog bit the neighbor A) Bit. B) Dog. C) New. D) Neighbor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New. 5. Is this a fragment or a complete sentence:The bee drank the sweet nectar. A) Complete Sentence. B) Fragment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete Sentence. 6. Omar likes mathWhich one of the 5 components of a complete sentence is missing in sentence above? A) It does not start with a capital letter. B) It does not have end punctuation. C) It does not have a verb. D) It does not make sense. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It does not have end punctuation. 7. A simple sentence can have more than one subject. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. My sister ..... her first letters! A) Write. B) Writed. C) Wrote. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wrote. 9. She was hungry, so she had ..... apple. A) A. B) An. C) The. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An. 10. Who ..... Pat ..... with? (play) A) Did, play. B) Does, played. C) Did, played. D) Do, play. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did, play. 11. Identify the following sentence as a simple or compound sentence:It is Friday! Yeah!! A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 12. Complete the sentence:The students ..... their assignments every week. A) Submit. B) Submits. C) Submitted. D) Submitting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Submit. 13. Before the magic show, Shawn bought cotton candy. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 14. According to USA Today, football is the most popular and the most dangerous sport to play. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 15. Write an affirmative sentence about your daily routine. A) I watch TV all day. B) I eat breakfast at noon. C) I sleep late every night. D) I go for a jog every morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I go for a jog every morning. 16. True or False:A simple sentence must contain at least one dependent clause. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Complete the sentence with the correct verb:The stars ..... in the night sky. A) Shines. B) Shining. C) Shine. D) Shined. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shine. 18. Choose whether the sentence has a simple subject and simple predicate, simple subject and compound predicate, compound subject and simple predicate, or compound subject and compound predicate:A boat and a helicopter rescued the passengers. A) Simple subject and simple predicate. B) Simple subject and compound predicate. C) Compound subject and simple predicate. D) Compound subject and compound predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound subject and simple predicate. 19. A simple sentence can also be called: A) A regular sentence. B) An independent clause. C) Santa Claus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An independent clause. 20. She ..... watch a film. A) Doesn't. B) Don't. C) Do. D) Didn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Didn't. 21. He ..... the truth (NEGATIVE) A) Did not / Told. B) Did not / Tell. C) Did / Tells. D) Did / Tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did not / Tell. 22. Who or what a sentence is about is called: A) Subject. B) Predicate. C) Fragment. D) Run-on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 23. What is the primary components of a simple sentence's structure? A) Subject and object. B) Verb and adjective. C) Noun and adverb. D) Subject and predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject and predicate. 24. A jillion little game trails twisted their way through jungles of wild cane and matted masses of elder. A) Simple sentence. B) Not a simple sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 25. In the part, girls and boys were playing ball. What sentence is this? A) SV. B) SVV. C) SSV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SSV. ← 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