This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 27 (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. We are going outside. We are going to play on the playground. A) It is time for lunch, for I am not hungry. B) It is time for lunch, but I am not hungry. C) It is time for lunch, so I am not hungry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is time for lunch, but I am not hungry. 2. In the following sentence, identify the subject."The boy ran up the hill." A) The boy. B) Ran. C) Up. D) The hill. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The boy. 3. What is the subject in this sentence:My mom and dad slept in the tent. A) Slept in the tent. B) Tent. C) Slept. D) My mom and dad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My mom and dad. 4. Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence with a compound subject? A) The cat and the dog are friends. B) The cat is scared, but the dog is brave. C) When the cat is scared, the dog protects it. D) The cat, which is small, is scared. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cat and the dog are friends. 5. What does RACE stand for? A) RestateAdapt Cite Explain. B) ReviewAdd Cite Explore. C) RestateAnswer Cite Explain. D) ReviewAdapt Certify Explain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) RestateAnswer Cite Explain. 6. 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. 7. Choose the correct past simple form of the verb:'to go'. A) Goed. B) Went. C) Goes. D) Going. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 8. What is the predicate?Giant walls fell into the street. A) Walls. B) Fell into the street. C) Fell. D) Street. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fell into the street. 9. Use the correct verb form to complete the sentence:'He ..... (to write) a letter now.' A) Was writing. B) Is writing. C) Writing. D) Writes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is writing. 10. You must avoid simple sentences because it will make your writing choppy A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Pizza is great food, but I prefer Mac and cheese. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentence. 12. What is the predicate?Katie cheered when her team won the game. A) Cheered. B) Cheered when her team won the game. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cheered when her team won the game. 13. Choose the correct way to combine each pair of sentences into one compound sentence.Bob dries the dishes. Mary puts them away. A) Bob dries, the dishes but Mary puts them away. B) Bob dries the dishes but, Mary puts them away. C) Bob dries the dishes, Mary puts them away. D) Bob dries the dishes, but Mary puts them away. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bob dries the dishes, but Mary puts them away. 14. Where should the comma be placed in the following sentence:Even though I made a great case my mom said no. A) Even though I made a great case my mom, said no. B) Even though I made a great case, my mom said no. C) Even though, I made a great case my mom said no. D) Even though I made a great case my mom said no,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though I made a great case, my mom said no. 15. The sentence 'The dog, cat, and bird are friends.' is a simple sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Which of the following is true about simple sentences? A) They have multiple subjects. B) They are incomplete thoughts. C) They are independent clauses. D) They have no predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are independent clauses. 17. Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:She went to the store and bought some groceries. A) She went to the store. B) She went to the store and bought. C) And bought some groceries. D) To the store and bought some groceries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She went to the store. 18. Robert and Jacob threw the ball and caught it. A) SV. B) SSV. C) SVV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SSVV. 19. My mother ..... to the shopping mall yesterday. A) Go. B) Went. C) Say. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 20. Which of the following is a complete simple sentence? A) Running fast. B) The cat sleeps. C) When the cat sleeps. D) If the cat sleeps. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cat sleeps. 21. When you meet with someone and the time is around 5 'o clock, what will you greet? A) Meet again. B) Take care. C) Good evening. D) Good night. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Good evening. 22. This-man-is-very-handsome. A) This man is very handsome. B) Very handsome is the man. C) Handsome is very this man. D) Man this is very handsome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This man is very handsome. 23. Jenny ..... (be) very happy. A) Is. B) Were. C) Was. D) Did be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 24. The bus leaves in fifteen minutes.LEAVE A) It is the verb. B) It is the subject. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the verb. 25. ..... they go to the beach last summer? (INTERROGATIVE) A) Does. B) Are. C) Did. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did. ← 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