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Sentence Structure

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound-Complex
d)
Compound
2.
What type of sentence asks something?
a)
Exclamatory
b)
Declarative
c)
Interrogative
d)
Imperative
3.
This is a sentence that shows emotion.
a)
Declarative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Imperative
d)
Exclamatory
4.
If I tell you to "shut the door", I am using what kind of sentence?
a)
Imperative
b)
Exclamatory
c)
Declarative
d)
Interrogative
5.
A sentence that makes a statement is called a(an) _________ sentence.
a)
Interrogative
b)
Declarative
c)
Imperative
d)
Exclamatory
6.
What type of sentence is the following...
Are you okay?
a)
Declarative
b)
Exclamatory
c)
Interrogative
d)
Imperative
7.
What goes at the end of this sentence?
WOW!  Did you see that ___
a)
!
b)
.
c)
?
8.
I do not own a Porsche.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
d)
Compound-Complex
9.
Ottowa is the capital of Canada, but Toronto is the capital of Ontario.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
d)
  Compound-Complex
10.
The football game was cancelled because it was raining.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
d)
Compound-Complex
11.
Which one of these is one of the FANBOYS
a)
For
b)
Almost
c)
Over
d)
Although
12.
A subordinate/dependent clause....
a)
can stand on its own.
b)
can connect two nouns.
c)
needs an independent clause.
d)
can be Santa's helper.
13.
an adjectival clause describes a...
a)
noun or pronoun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb or preposition
14.
What's that thing called that we can put after a semicolon?
a)
conjunctivitis
b)
conjunctive adverb
c)
comma
d)
column
15.
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.
a)
Complex
b)
Compound-Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Simple
16.
What kind of sentence is this?:
If you see Bill, tell him I plan on stealing his wife because she is my type.
a)
Complex
b)
Compound-Complex
c)
Simple
d)
Compound
17.
What is the subject of this sentence?:
Get off my dang lawn!
a)
(You)
b)
Lawn
c)
Get
d)
My
18.
What kind of sentence is this?:
Where did all those spiders that were crawling on your bed earlier go?
a)
Interrogative
b)
Compound-Complex
c)
Declarative
d)
Compound
19.
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.
a)
after "was"
b)
after "driving"
c)
after "town"
d)
after "but"
20.
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.
a)
after "friends"
b)
after "eat"
c)
after "trash"
d)
after "up"
21.

The baby needs a bottle, so I will be right back.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

22.

Drinking at least 64 oz. of water a day will help keep you hydrated.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

23.

I tried to catch the bus since I needed a ride.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

24.

As I waited for the light to turn green, I accidentally fell asleep.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

25.

It is pouring down rain; I forgot my umbrella.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

26.

While we were waiting, a bird flew into Joe's head.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

27.

I completely forgot to turn in my homework and show up for detention.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

comlex

28.

After the evening news, we should talk and take a walk around the park.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

29.

I just bit my tongue; I think I am bleeding prodigiously.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

30.

High school is but an ephemeral amount of time in your life, so always remember that.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

31.

Sweating profusely, I ran into the classroom as the tardy bell was ringing.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

32.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Since you've been gone, I can breathe for the first time.

b)

Since you've been gone I can breathe for the first time.

c)

Since you've been gone; I can breathe for the first time.

33.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

After we finish our homework, we should make some popcorn and watch 90-Day Fiance.

b)

After we finish our homework, we should make popcorn, and watch 90-Day Fiance.

c)

After we finish our homework we should make popcorn, and watch 90-Day Fiance.

34.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Try the soup because it's extra soupy today.

b)

Try the soup, because it's extra soupy today.

c)

Try the soup; because it's extra soupy today.

35.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I woke up to the sound of a chainsaw in the middle of the night because I left my chainsaw on.

b)

I woke up to the sound of a chainsaw in the middle of the night, because I left my chainsaw on.

c)

I woke up to the sound of a chainsaw, in the middle of the night, because I left my chainsaw on.

36.

A simple sentence is:

a)

1 independent clause

b)

2 + independent clauses

c)

1 independent clause, 1 dependent clause

37.

A compound sentence is:

a)

2+ independent clauses

b)

1 independent clause, 1 dependent clause

c)

2+ dependent clauses

38.

A complex sentence is:

a)

1 independent clause, 1 dependent clause

b)

2+ independent clauses

c)

2+ independent clauses, 1+ dependent clause

39.

Which country is the Eiffel Tower located in?

a)

Paris

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Las Vegas

40.

Name the largest freshwater lake in the world

a)

Lake Michigan

b)

Lake Placid

c)

Lake Superior

d)

Lake Winnebago

41.

What is someone who shoes horses called?

a)

Hoofer

b)

Veterinarian

c)

Podiatrist

d)

Farrier

42.

Who invented the rabies vaccination?

a)

Marie Curie

b)

Louis Pasteur

c)

Mr. Zimmer

d)

James Penicillin

43.

Which actress has won the most Oscars?

a)

Meryl Streep

b)

Betty White

c)

Katherine Hepburn

d)

Audrey Hepburn

44.

Which plant bulbs were once used as a form of currency?

a)

Tulip

b)

Orchid

c)

Garlic

d)

Lily

45.

Which chess piece can only move diagonally?

a)

Rook

b)

Queen

c)

Pawn

d)

Bishop

46.

What is the height of a basketball hoop in feet?

a)

7 feet

b)

10 feet

c)

13 feet

d)

16 feet

47.

Who was the first character to speak in Star Wars?

a)

C-3PO

b)

Luke Skywalker

c)

Darth Vader

d)

Obi Wan Kenobi

48.

Which potion in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince grants good luck?

a)

Polyjuice Potion

b)

Felix Felicis

c)

Amortentia

d)

Veritaserum

49.

How many "noses" does a slug have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

50.

On which hand did Captain Hook have his hook?

a)

Right

b)

Left

c)

Neither

51.

What is a haboob?

a)

A malformed body part

b)

A type of bird

c)

A type of sandstorm

d)

A type of iced drink served in India.

52.

In which country was golf first played?

a)

Ireland

b)

England

c)

Holland

d)

Scotland

53.

Orecchiette is a type of...

a)

Cheese

b)

Pasta

c)

Flower

d)

Pizza

54.

SpongeBob's pet snail is named...

a)

Larry

b)

Jerry

c)

Dairy

d)

Gary

55.

What is the plastic end of your shoe string called?

a)

Aglet

b)

Tippend

c)

Tie End

d)

Gangler

56.

What is an octothorpe?

a)

A type of bug with a hard shell and 8 legs

b)

A conglomerate of 8 companies

c)

Another name for the hashtag symbol

d)

Another name for the infinity symbol

57.

What is the national animal of Scotland?

a)

Highland Cow

b)

Lochness Monster

c)

Hawk

d)

Unicorn

58.
Subject?
My brother made Mom a birthday cake.
a)
Mom
b)
Birthday
c)
Brother
d)
Cake
59.
Verb?
My brother made Mom a birthday cake.
a)
My
b)
Made
c)
Birthday
d)
A
60.
Subject?
However, the project soon became a fiasco.
a)
However
b)
Project
c)
Soon
d)
Fiasco
61.
Verb?
However, the project soon became a fiasco.
a)
However
b)
The
c)
Soon
d)
Became
62.
Subject?
First, Bill cracked three eggs into a bowl.
a)
First
b)
Bill
c)
Bowl
d)
Eggs
63.
Verb?
First, Bill cracked three eggs into a bowl.
a)
First
b)
Cracked
c)
Into
d)
Bowl
64.
Subject?
But bits of the shells went in, too.
a)
But
b)
Bits
c)
Shells
d)
In
65.
Verb?
But bits of the shells went in, too.
a)
But
b)
Of
c)
Went
d)
Too
66.
Subject?
Then he added the flour and other dry ingredients.
a)
Then
b)
He
c)
Flour
d)
Ingredients
67.
Verb?
Then he added the flour and other dry ingredients.
a)
Added
b)
And
c)
Other
d)
Dry
68.
Subject?
The electric mixer whirled the batter right onto the ceiling.
a)
Electric mixer
b)
Whirled
c)
Batter
d)
Ceiling
69.
Verb?
The electric mixer whirled the batter right onto the ceiling.
a)
Mixer
b)
Whirled
c)
Right
d)
Onto
70.
Subject?
Who might have lived there?
a)
Who
b)
Might
c)
Have
d)
There
71.
Verb?
Who might have lived there?
a)
Who
b)
Have lived
c)
Might have lived
d)
There
72.
Subject?
In fact, they should be placed halfway down the head.
a)
In fact
b)
They
c)
Halfway
d)
Head
73.
Verb?
In fact, they should be placed halfway down the head.
a)
In fact
b)
Should be
c)
Should be placed
d)
Down
74.
Subject?
Many people also make the ears too small.
a)
Many
b)
People
c)
Ears
d)
Small
75.
Verb?
Many people also make the ears too small.
a)
Also
b)
Make
c)
Too
d)
Small

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