This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Simple Sentences – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Sentences Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which option correctly combines the following two simple sentences to create a compound sentence?Marisol plays the harp. She is not very good. A) Marisol plays the harp, but she is not very good. B) Marisol is not very good at playing the harp. C) When she plays the harp, Marisol is not very good. D) Although she is not very good, Marisol plays the harp. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marisol plays the harp, but she is not very good. 2. In the following sentence, identify the verb.My cat eats a lot of food. A) Eats. B) Dog. C) Food. D) My cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My cat. 3. Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:Because he was tired. A) Because he was tired. B) Tired because he was. C) Was tired he because. D) He was tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because he was tired. 4. She ..... flying kite in the autumn. A) Go. B) Goes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goes. 5. The brother and sister ran to the store and bought some gum.What sentence formula is this sentence? A) SV. B) SVV. C) SSV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SSVV. 6. Identify the following as a sentence or fragment.Only you can prevent fires. A) Sentence. B) Fragment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence. 7. Identify the simple predicate in the sentence below.Karina washed and dried the dishes. A) Karina. B) Karina washed. C) Washed and dried the dishes. D) Washed, dried. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Washed, dried. 8. I don't drink soda. A) Sentence fragment. B) Simple sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple sentence. 9. Identify the following sentence as a simple or compound sentence:The Halloween candy was sticky and delicious. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 10. I lent my friend some money.LENT A) It is the subject. B) It is the verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is the verb. 11. The family is going skiing in the mountains. A) Complete sentence. B) Fragment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 12. Complete the sentence:The teacher ..... the lesson clearly. A) Explain. B) Explains. C) Explaining. D) Explained. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Explains. 13. What's the synonym of 'vast'? A) Huge. B) Tiny. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Huge. 14. Which of the following has the correct capitalization. A) I cannot wait for Spring Break!. B) I cannot wait for spring break!. C) I cannot wait for spring break!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I cannot wait for Spring Break!. 15. Which of the following sentences is in the negative form of the simple past? A) She didn't like the movie. B) She liked the movie. C) She doesn't like the movie. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She didn't like the movie. 16. Maryam likes picnic but she says I am awful afraid to go individually. A) She goes to picnic with parents. B) She likes to go alone. C) She doesn't like people on trip. D) She awful afraid with people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She goes to picnic with parents. 17. 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:We made a date and agreed to meet at eight o'clock. 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: B) Simple subject and compound predicate. 18. Which word is the VERB in the sentence? My new dog bit my neighbor. A) Bit. B) Neighbor. C) Dog. D) New. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bit. 19. How many days in a week? A) Five. B) Six. C) Seven. D) Eight '. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seven. 20. The boy ate the food and got a stomachache. A) SV. B) SSV. C) SVV. D) SSVV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SVV. 21. The ..... is the noun the sentence is about. A) ADVERB. B) CLAUSE. C) VERB. D) SUBJECT. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SUBJECT. 22. The bird is ..... high up in the sky. A) Swimming. B) Walking. C) Flying. D) Dancing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flying. 23. ..... you at the party? (INTERROGATIVE) A) Were. B) Was. C) Are. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 24. Identify the following sentence as a simple or compound sentence:The students cried and left the room. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 25. Complete the sentence:My brother and I ..... basketball after school. A) Play. B) Plays. C) Playing. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play. ← 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books