Which of the following sentences contains a compound subject?

The dog and the cat played together.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a coordinating conjunction.

I wanted to go, but it was too late.

I wanted to go. But it was too late.

Which sentence combines these two ideas correctly: "The bell rang." "The students left the classroom."?

The bell rang; the students left the classroom.

The bell rang and the students left the classroom.

Choose the best way to join these sentences: "It was raining." "We played inside."

It was raining, so we played inside.

It was raining. We played inside.

Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?

I like to read books because they are interesting.

I like to read books, and I like to draw.

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

I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

I bought, apples, oranges and bananas.

Which sentence correctly uses a subordinating conjunction?

I went home after I finished my homework.

I went home but I finished my homework.

Which sentence is written in the passive voice?

The tests were graded by the teacher.

Which sentence best combines the following: "The dog barked." "The mailman walked by."?

The dog barked because the mailman walked by.

The dog barked but the mailman walked by.

Which sentence contains an appositive?

My friend, Sarah, is coming over.

Rewrite the following fragment to make it a complete sentence: "After the rain."

After the rain, the sun came out.

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

She likes to read, write, and draw.

She likes to read, write and draw.

Choose the best way to combine these sentences: "Tom finished his homework." "He watched TV."

Tom finished his homework, so he watched TV.

Tom finished his homework he watched TV.

Which sentence is a run-on sentence?

I went to the store I bought some milk.

I went to the store. I bought some milk.

Which sentence uses parallel structure?

She likes to swim, to run, and to bike.

She likes to swim, running, and to bike.

Which sentence best combines the following ideas: "The cake was delicious." "Everyone wanted a second piece."?

The cake was delicious, so everyone wanted a second piece.

The cake was delicious everyone wanted a second piece.

Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?

I went to the park because I wanted to play soccer.

I went to the park, I played soccer.

Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?

I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.

Which sentence best combines the following: "The sun was shining." "We went for a walk."?

The sun was shining, so we went for a walk.

The sun was shining we went for a walk.

Understanding Sentence Structure Quiz

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4th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

After the rain.

The dog barked loudly.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the subject in the sentence: "The cat slept on the mat"?

The cat

The mat

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is the predicate in the sentence: "Sarah reads every night"?

Reads

Every

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

She went to the store, and she bought milk.

After the game.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this: "Please close the door"?

Imperative

Interrogative

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is interrogative?

The sun is shining.

What time is it?

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the simple sentence.

The boy ran fast, but he missed the bus.

The girl with the red hat smiled.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

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Understanding Sentence Structure Quiz

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

What is the subject in the sentence: "The cat slept on the mat"?

Which word is the predicate in the sentence: "Sarah reads every night"?

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

What type of sentence is this: "Please close the door"?

Which sentence is interrogative?

Identify the simple sentence.

Which of the following sentences contains a compound subject?

Which sentence uses correct subject-verb agreement?

Which of the following is a fragment?

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