This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Types – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Types Quiz 46 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The zenith of the Harlem Renaissance was A) Between 1960-1968. B) Between 1924-1929. C) After Modernism. D) In the 1940s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between 1924-1929. 2. What type of sentence is the following? Although I over slept, I still made it to school on time. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 3. What role do subordinating conjunctions play in sentence structures? A) They join two independent clauses. B) They introduce dependent clauses. C) They are used to start a simple sentence. D) They replace the need for a subject in a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They introduce dependent clauses. 4. Alex did not do his homework because he left his backpack at school. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 5. While I was studying for the exam, my phone kept buzzing with text messages from friends. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 6. Which sentence type is demonstrated in the example below?That was my favorite science lab ever! A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamatory. 7. Choose the sentence type:The girl in the white jacket is lost. A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Exclamatory. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declarative. 8. I have no money at the moment. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 9. Identify whether the sentence is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence:Tim is a terrible cook, so he gets takeout every night. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 10. What type of sentence is this:Sam was running late because he couldn't get his car started. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound/complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 11. After he took a training course, Jim was ready to go skydiving. What type of sentence is this? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 12. Because biking is becoming popular again, skateboarders will have to make more room on the sidewalks and streets. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 13. I used to think that Dave was slow moving until I saw him jump up to shake a spider off his arm. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 14. Camels have thick, hairy coats of fur. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 15. Baby blue jays peeped and squeaked for their food. 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). 16. 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). 17. 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. 18. 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) . 19. 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. 20. 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. 21. The train does not leave at 12 a.m ..... A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 22. 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. 23. That's a great idea! A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Exclamatory. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamatory. 24. 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. 25. Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. 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