Sentence Review

Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence? a) The cat is black. b) Running fast. c) Because I said so.

• b) The cat is white.

• c) The cat is sleeping.

• d) The cat is hungry.

• a) The cat is black.

What are the four types of sentences?

• declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory

• simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex.

• subject, predicate, object, and complement.

• active, passive, reflexive, and reciprocal.

Which type of sentence makes a statement or expresses an opinion?

• Imperative sentence

• Interrogative sentence

• Declarative sentence

• Exclamatory sentence

Which type of sentence asks a question?

• Imperative sentence

• Interrogative sentence

• Declarative sentence

• Exclamatory sentence

Which type of sentence gives a command or makes a request?

• Imperative sentence

• Interrogative sentence

• Exclamatory sentence

• Declarative sentence

What is a sentence fragment?

• A sentence that is too long and contains too many words.

• A sentence that is grammatically incorrect.

• An incomplete sentence that lacks either a subject or a verb, or does not express a complete thought.

• A sentence that is missing punctuation.

Which of the following is a sentence fragment? a) I went to the store. b) Eating an apple. c) She is tall and smart.

• b) Eating an apple.

• d) Running in the park.

• c) She is tall and smart.

• a) I went to the store.

How can you fix a sentence fragment?

• By removing unnecessary words or phrases.

• By rearranging the words in the sentence.

• By adding punctuation to the sentence.

• By adding missing subject or verb, or by combining it with another sentence.

Which sentence is a run on sentence?

• Going to the store.

• Polly is going to the store.

• Polly is going to the store she is going to buy five things.

• Polly went to the store and bought five things.

What type of sentence expresses strong feelings or emotions?

• Declarative sentence

• Interrogative sentence

• Exclamatory sentence

• Imperative sentence