Grade 4 - English Final Quiz Extra Practice

What type of sentence is- "Anansi is known for his cleverness, but his greed gets him into trouble."

• Simple Sentence
• Compound Sentence
• Complex Sentence

Select the complex sentence.

• I wasn’t in class.

• But I didn’t see the weekly plan.

• When Anansi the spider saw the delicious fruit hanging from the tree, he got greedy.

What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences to form a compound sentence? The

Universe is filled with galaxies.
Each one holds billions of stars.

• The universe is filled with galaxies, and each one holds billions of stars.

• The universe is filled with galaxies, each one holds billions of stars.

• If the universe is filled with galaxies each one holds billions of stars.

Choose the sentence that uses the comma correctly in a compound sentence.

• Neil Armstrong was, the first person to walk on the moon he remained humble about his historic achievement.

• Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon, but he remained humble about his historic achievement.

• Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon he remained humble about his historic, achievement.

What is the correct way to combine the following two sentences to form a complex sentence?

Astronauts travel to space.
They must undergo extensive training to prepare for the challenges they will face.

• Astronauts travel to space or they must undergo extensive training to prepare for the challenges they will face.

• Astronauts travel to space they must undergo extensive training to prepare for the challenges they will face.

• When astronauts travel to space, they must undergo extensive training to prepare for the challenges they will face.

Read the incomplete compound sentence.
Select the idea that best relates to form a compound sentence.

Neil Armstrong became a global icon, and ------

• his achievements inspired future generations of explorers.

• was tired.

• built a house on the moon.

Read the incomplete complex sentence.
Select the idea that best relates to form a complex sentence.

Reading can be a great activity -----

• I visited my grandma.

• just boring.

• because it allows us to explore new worlds and ideas.

Read the following sentences.

(1) Extreme weather events can be devastating.
(2) They can often be predicted.

Which revision BEST combines sentences 1 and 2 to form a complex sentence?

• Although extreme weather events can be devastating, they can often be predicted.

• They can often be predicted, Extreme weather events.

• Extreme weather events can be devastating, they can often be predicted.

- The word means relating to geography is -

• geographic
• geographed
• geographment

The word that means relating to history

• historic

• histories

• historyless