This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 39 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The frightened lizard raced across the path and scrambled under a rock. A) Sentence (S). B) Fragment (F). C) Sentence with a Compound Subject (SCS). D) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). E) Compound Sentence (CD). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). 2. A complex sentence always needs a comma. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 3. What punctuation mark belongs at the end of the following sentence:Megafauna comprised various large animal species, such as mammoths and saber-toothed cats A) . B) !. C) ?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 4. How do you identify simple sentences? A) Look for sentences that contain only one independent clause and express a complete thought. B) Look for sentences with multiple independent clauses. C) Count the number of adjectives in the sentence. D) Identify sentences with complex sentence structures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look for sentences that contain only one independent clause and express a complete thought. 5. When Jack's family made vacation plans, they chose San Francisco as their destination. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 6. The train does not leave at 12 a.m ..... A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 7. Choose the correct sentence with proper comma usage. A) Before we leave let's check the weather. B) My brother who is a doctor lives in New York. C) I need to buy bread, milk, and eggs. D) She enjoys reading, writing and to paint. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I need to buy bread, milk, and eggs. 8. That's a great idea! A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamatory. 9. In a complex sentence, which clause is more important (the main idea):the independent clause or the dependent clause? A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 10. Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 11. After finishing his work at the office, Mark decided to go for a run, but he had to cut his workout short when it started raining heavily, forcing him to take shelter under a nearby tree. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 12. For every example provided state what type of sentence it is:a statement, a question, a command or an exclamation. Take off your muddy shoes. A) Statement. B) Question. C) Command. D) Exclamation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Command. 13. What is the function (job) of a subject in a sentence? A) It describes the meanings of the different words. B) It explains the action that's being taken. C) It tells you who or what the sentence is about. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It tells you who or what the sentence is about. 14. Simon took several incredible panoramic photographs of the sweeping view from the top of Table Mountain. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 15. Name the sentence type:"What did you pack for lunch?" A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interrogative. 16. He just missed being struck by Nag's wife Nagaina, who had slithered up behind him. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 17. Identify the type of sentence below.Moscow is the capital of Russia, and it has a population of over twelve million people. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Incomplete. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 18. Identify the type of sentence:Are you coming to the party? A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Interrogative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interrogative. 19. What type of clause is used in this sentence?Last year we vacationed in Antalya, Turkey, which offers many relaxing boat trips. A) Noun clause. B) Adjective clause. C) Adverb clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective clause. 20. How do you identify independent clauses in a sentence? A) An independent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence. B) An independent clause is always a fragment. C) An independent clause cannot have a subject and a verb. D) An independent clause must be joined with a dependent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An independent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence. 21. Although swimming is not the best sport for losing weight, it can be a great aerobic workout. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 22. What is new, Fred A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interrogative. 23. Why do you need an Iphone when you don't know anyone's phone number? A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Compound-Complex. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 24. I think we should order pizza tonight. A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative. 25. After the spelling bee was over, we had to go back to classes, and we followed a 2-hour delay schedule. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 26. A question is also known as ..... A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interrogative. 27. Identify which Type of Interrogative Sentences the following bellongs to:Are you ready to go? No, im not. A) Wh-interrogatives. B) Tag questions. C) Yes/No interrogatives. D) Alternative Interrogatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes/No interrogatives. 28. How many articles did Neil write before his publisher offered him a book contract? A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Interrogative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interrogative. 29. After it snow for hours the roads were all closed. A) Sentence (S). B) Complex Sentence (CX). C) Sentence with a Compound Subject (SCS). D) Sentence with a Compound Verb (SCV). E) Compound Sentence (CD). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex Sentence (CX). 30. Tell us as soon as the contest results are posted. A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Interrogative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperative. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSentence Types Quiz 1Sentence Types Quiz 2Sentence Types Quiz 3Sentence Types Quiz 4Sentence Types Quiz 5Sentence Types Quiz 6Sentence Types Quiz 7Sentence Types Quiz 8Sentence Types Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books