Sentence Structure Quiz

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• Because she went to the store.

• She went to the store.

What is a compound sentence?

• A sentence with a subject and a verb.

• A sentence made up of two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

Identify the subject in the following sentence: "The cat slept on the mat."

• The cat

• On the mat

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?

• I like pizza.

• Although I like pizza, I haven't eaten it in a month.

What is the predicate in the sentence: "The dog barked loudly"?

• The dog

• Barked loudly

Choose the sentence that uses correct punctuation.

• My friend, who lives in New York, is visiting me.

• My friend who lives in New York is visiting me.

What type of sentence is this: "Did you finish your homework?"

• Declarative

• Interrogative

Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: "She wanted to go to the movie, but she had too much homework."

• But

• Too

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

• The chef cooked a delicious meal.

• A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.

What is an imperative sentence?

• A sentence that gives a command.

• A sentence that asks a question.