This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I exhaled loudly, and the instructor calmly ordered reassurance. A) Simply. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 2. Jenny loves to sing opera and dance in her bedroom. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 3. Ms. Chew graded papers, and her husband did paperwork until it was time for both of them to go to sleep. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 4. Sally got a new bike helmet to wear for the race on Saturday. What type of sentence is this? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 5. What is the purpose of a semicolon in a compound-complex sentence? A) To separate two independent clauses that are closely related. B) To separate items in a list or series. C) To indicate a pause or break in a sentence. D) To connect a dependent clause to an independent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To separate two independent clauses that are closely related. 6. Olivia made a statement about her favorite book. What type of sentence did she use? A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative. 7. A complex sentence needs: A) Only one verb. B) A dependent clause. C) An independent clause. D) Both an independent and dependent clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both an independent and dependent clause. 8. Cindy is a competitive horseback rider, and she will be competing in the next World Equestrian Games, which are held every four years. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-complex. 9. Is this a compound sentence? I like my classes so far, but I want to sit with my friends at lunch. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 10. Identify the type of clause used:Bruce Banner was unaware of his strength A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 11. What type of sentence is this?If we can't find an inexpensive hotel to stay in over 4th of July weekend, we can stay with my aunt and uncle. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 12. Because the students did not read and write their sentences, the teacher decided not to show the movie to the class. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 13. The neighbors' houses are all the same color.Which word shows plural possession? A) Neighbors'. B) Houses. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neighbors'. 14. What punctuation is used at the end of a statement? A) . B) ?. C) ,. D) !. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 15. If I don't get my work done while Ms. Grolemund is gone, she'll make me come for a working lunch, so I'm going to stay focused. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 16. Name the sentence type. Help! A) Imperative. B) Declarative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamatory. 17. What type of sentence is this? Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk, and we enjoyed it. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound-Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex Sentence. 18. Identify which Type of Interrogative Sentences the following bellongs to:Is dinner ready? No, is not ready . A) Wh-interrogatives. B) Tag questions. C) Yes/No interrogatives. D) Alternative interrogatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes/No interrogatives. 19. Mr. Richards assigned ten pages of the novel for homework, but since I read ahead, I only need to read three pages. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex. 20. To build a doll's house you need wood, a hammer, a saw, and lots of nails. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 21. Please help me with my homework A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperative. 22. What type of sentence states or declares an idea? A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative. 23. Have you heard from Jack since he moved to Oklahoma? What type of sentence is this? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 24. Identify whether the sentence is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence:Antonia played video games while James cooked their dinner. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 25. True or False?Parallel structure (PS) only applies to lists in a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSentence Types Quiz 1Sentence Types Quiz 3Sentence Types Quiz 4Sentence Types Quiz 5Sentence Types Quiz 6Sentence Types Quiz 7Sentence Types Quiz 8Sentence Types Quiz 9Sentence Types Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books