Sentence Structure Quiz

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.

• Simple
• Complex
• Compound-Complex
• Compound

Ottowa is the capital of Canada, but Toronto is the capital of Ontario.

• Simple
• Compound
• Complex
•   Compound-Complex

The football game was cancelled because it was raining.

• Simple
• Compound
• Complex
• Compound-Complex

Which one of these is one of the FANBOYS

• For
• Almost
• Over
• Although

A subordinate/dependent clause....

• can stand on its own.
• can connect two nouns.
• needs an independent clause.
• can be Santa's helper.

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.

• Complex
• Compound-Complex
• Compound
• Simple

What kind of sentence is this?:
If you see Bill, tell him I plan on stealing his wife because she is my type.

• Complex
• Compound-Complex
• Simple
• Compound

What is the subject of this sentence?:
Get off my dang lawn!

• (You)
• Lawn
• Get
• My

Where does the comma go in this sentence?:
Jim Bob was driving his truck to town but he had forgot his cow was still riding in the backseat.

• after "was"
• after "driving"
• after "town"
• after "but"

where does the semicolon go?:
Rats are our friends they eat all our trash, so we don't have to get up from the sofa.

• after "friends"
• after "eat"
• after "trash"
• after "up"