This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act Sentence Structure – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act Sentence Structure Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Pleasantly heavy and from the sun, I can still imagine the feel of the fruit. A) NO CHANGE. B) I can still imagine the feel of the fruit, pleasantly heavy and warm from the sun. C) Pleasantly, the fruit is still warm and heavy where I can feel it in my imagination from the sun. D) Pleasantly heavy, I can still imagine the feel of the warm fruit from the sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I can still imagine the feel of the fruit, pleasantly heavy and warm from the sun. 2. Pollack's most intriguing impressionist works have beenproduced at his garden in Madrid, he moved there fromhis native France in the 1890s. A) Madrid, he moved there. B) Madrid; he moved there. C) Madrid, but he moved there. D) Madrid and he moved there. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Madrid; he moved there. 3. Decide what STRUCTURE OF THE SENTENCE is used in the given below. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound-Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex Sentence. 4. A sentence with an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses is a A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) Complex sentence. D) Compound-complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex sentence. 5. A subordinate/dependent clause ..... A) Can stand on its own. B) Can connect two nouns. C) Needs an independent clause. D) Can be Santa's helper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Needs an independent clause. 6. What kind of sentence is this?:If you see Bill, tell him I plan on stealing his wife because she is my type. A) Complex. B) Compound-Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 7. The word vegalah is Yiddish for "little wagon, " and when I was growing up in the Bronx, that's what we called the hip-high wire basket on two wheels that my parents used for all sorts of errands. A) NO CHANGE. B) Hip-high, wire, basket, on two wheels. C) Hip-high wire basket on two wheels,. D) Hip-high wire, basket on two wheels,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 8. Choose the correct sentence structure:'After the movie ended, we went to dinner, and we talked about the film.' A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound-Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-Complex Sentence. 9. Identify the transition word in the following sentence: "The party was fun; however, it ended too soon." A) Party. B) However. C) Fun. D) Soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 10. Choose the correct transition word to complete the sentence: "The movie was sold out, ..... we decided to go for dinner instead." A) Consequently. B) Nevertheless. C) Therefore. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 11. In 1852, a fire destroyed the barn and shed that were connected to the house. A) No change. B) The barn and shed were destroyed by a fire. C) The barn and shed burning down. D) A fire destroying the barn and shed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No change. 12. Even though he would go after the ball at full speed, he never hurt me. A) NO CHANGE. B) (Do NOT begin new paragraph) Just as. C) (Begin new paragraph) Despite the fact that. D) (Begin new paragraph) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 13. Which transition word would best complete this sentence? "The team practiced diligently; ..... , they performed exceptionally well in the tournament." A) Thus. B) Consequently. C) Nevetheless. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thus. 14. Then one of the other musicians taking the lead, pulling strange patterns from his instrument, the equivalent in sound of someone dancing under a blinking strobe light. A) NO CHANGE. B) Took the lead, pulling. C) Took the lead, he pulled. D) Taking the lead by pulling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Took the lead, pulling. 15. Identify the sentence type: "The book that you gave me is fascinating." A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complex. 16. What's that thing called that we can put after a semicolon? A) Conjunctivitis. B) Conjunctive adverb. C) Comma. D) Column. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conjunctive adverb. 17. Which of the following is NOT a component of a complete sentence? A) A subject. B) A verb. C) A complete thought. D) A conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A conjunction. 18. "Can we get tickets for the second show of the Jurassic Park?" "I think they ..... " A) Are sold out. B) Are to be sold out. C) Be sold out. D) Are selling them out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are sold out. 19. What kind of sentences is this?:Because I couldn't sleep, I drove all night to Las vegas, and I lost everything I own playing Blackjack. A) Complex. B) Compound-Complex. C) Compound. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound-Complex. 20. What is the main clause in this sentence:'If it rains, we will cancel the picnic.' A) If it rains. B) We will cancel the picnic. C) If it rains, we will. D) Cancel the picnic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We will cancel the picnic. 21. What kind of sentence is this:Because we couldn't sleep, we drove all night to Las Vegas, and then we lost all of our money. A) Simple. B) Complex. C) Compound-Complex. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound-Complex. 22. Which transition word would best connect these two sentences? Sentence 1: "The traffic was terrible." Sentence 2: "We were late for the meeting." A) However. B) Therefore. C) Moreover. D) Hence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 23. The YMCA's expansion plans include a new gymand a new lunch room if the fundraising drive issuccessful there will be enough funds for both. A) NO CHANGE. B) Room, if. C) Room; if,. D) Room. If. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Room. If. 24. When I wrote my ELA paper, my mother helped me, and my father napped on the sofa. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-complex. 25. Identify the sentence structure:'The cat slept on the mat, and the dog lay beside it.' A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound-Complex Sentence. 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