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 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of sentence? Yes, I knew you could do it ..... A) Declarative (.). B) Interrogative (? ). C) Imperative (.). D) Exclamatory (!). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamatory (!). 2. The baby cried for food. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 3. What is the subject of this sentence? An enterprising cameraman hired a helicopter. A) An enterprising cameraman. B) Hired. C) A helicopter. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An enterprising cameraman. 4. The object of a sentence is A) The action that the person or thing does. B) The person or thing that action does. C) The noun that answers the question Who? or What?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The noun that answers the question Who? or What?. 5. Identify the group of words:Ben is reading a book about how dinosaurs were extinct. A) Fragment. B) Run-on. C) Simple sentence. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple sentence. 6. What is the best way to combine the following independent clauses? Allison finished her Learning Farm assignment. A) Allison finished her Learning Farm assignment, yet she still needs to take an AR test. B) Allison finished her Learning Farm assignment, or she still needs to take an AR test. C) Allison finished her Learning Farm assignment, for she still needs to take an AR test. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allison finished her Learning Farm assignment, yet she still needs to take an AR test. 7. What type of sentence? Get the hose from out back ..... A) Declarative (.). B) Interrogative (? ). C) Imperative (.). D) Exclamatory (!). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperative (.). 8. Is it a simple sentence? -I was exhausted after working all day. A) No. B) Yes. C) I don't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 9. What is the simple subject on the given sentence? Owen's little brother wants to play basketball with him. A) Brother. B) Owen's brother. C) Little brother. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brother. 10. Choose the correct formula for the sentence.My grandfather is old in years but young in spirit. A) SV. B) SSV. C) SVV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SV. 11. Which sentence has a compound verb? A) Mr. Jones thought about the worried students. B) Mr. Jones worried about students. C) Mr. Jones thought about class. D) Mr. Jones thought and worried about his class. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mr. Jones thought and worried about his class. 12. What is the complete subject? The problem on the test was hard to answer A) The problem. B) The problem on the test. C) Was hard. D) Was hard to answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The problem on the test. 13. We recently read the short story "Flowers for Algernon" and it was sad. A) Simple sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Compound sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 14. What is the complete subject on the given sentence? Those tables and chairs are going to be sold this weekend. A) Tables and chairs. B) Those table and chairs. C) Tables and chairs are. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Those table and chairs. 15. What is the COMPLETE predicate of this sentence? Marsha ran a half marathon A) Marsha. B) Ran a half marathon. C) Ran. D) Marathon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ran a half marathon. 16. Dirty clothes, books, and toys covered the floor. A) Subject. B) Predicate. C) Main noun(s). D) Main verb(s). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Main noun(s). 17. After the fair starts and before the competition. A) Fragment. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fragment. 18. What is true about a simple sentence? A) Simple sentences sometimes use a semicolon. B) Simple sentences don't always have a predicate. C) Simple sentences can be long or short. D) It is acceptable to write an entire paragraph using only simple sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple sentences can be long or short. 19. A predicate of a sentence is ALWAYS a ..... A) Verb/linking verb. B) Adjective/adverb. C) Verb/adverb. D) Verb/preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb/linking verb. 20. What is the COMPLETE subject of this sentence? Mary ran errands after work. A) Mary. B) Ran. C) Ran errands after work. D) Mary ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ran errands after work. 21. What is the subject of the sentence? Laure Halse Anderson wrote the novel Speak. A) Speak. B) Novel. C) Wrote. D) Laure Halse Anderson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Laure Halse Anderson. 22. What is the subject in the following sentence? Poetry connects to our lives. A) Poetry. B) Connects. C) Our. D) Lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry. 23. Ahza chased the cat through the ditch and up the tree. What is the verb? A) Tree. B) Ahza. C) Cat. D) Chased. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chased. 24. The man stopped his work.'The man' is the ..... of the sentence. A) Subject. B) Verb. C) Object. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 25. Is this sentence simple, complex, or compound? :Danny's father is a good fisher; he even used to work for a fishing company. A) Complex. B) Simple Predicate. C) Simple. D) Compound. 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