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Sentence

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the phrase which best completes it.

Many were invited to the birthday party __________________a few turned up.

a)

except for

b)

together with

c)

in spite of

d)

but only

2.

Choose the phrase which best completes it.


A vacuum will neither conduct heat nor

a)

transmission of sound waves

b)

transmit sound waves

c)

transmitting sound waves

d)

sound waves are transmitted

3.

Choose the phrase which best completes it.


_________________in the world export palm oil.

a)

Fewer countries

b)

Only few countries

c)

Only a few country

d)

Only a few countries

4.

Choose the phrase which best completes it.


Blue and yellow are complementary colours located opposite each other on the colour wheel _____________________

a)

an so are green and purple

b)

and green and purple also

c)

and so green and purple

d)

and so are green and purple

5.

Choose the phrase which best completes it.


________________a young student at Oxford, Sunil wrote his first novel.

a)

While

b)

When

c)

When he

d)

It was while

6.

What type of sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause?

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

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.
The football game was cancelled because it was raining.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
d)
Compound-Complex
10.

Which is the correctly written sentence?

a)

Snoop Dog is actually a great artist, if you don't look at criminal history.

b)

Many teachers like rap but students do not know it.

c)

When I play a game on PlayStation, I have to stay focused.

11.

"You're time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life." (Steve Jobs)

a)

Simple Sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound Complex Sentence

12.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I went to dance and then went home.
a)
Yes
b)
No
13.
If they place first, they might win five hundred dollars.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
14.
The robot can also sort objects, but it cannot count.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
15.
Which of the following sentences is a simple sentence?
a)
Rodney plays basketball, but Cheryl always beats Rodney.
b)
Rodney likes to play basketball, but I like to play baseball.
c)
Cheryl likes basketball, and she also likes ice skating.
d)
Rodney likes to spend his weekends playing basketball.
16.
Which of the following is a complex sentence?
a)
The animals in the mountains can be loud at night.
b)
The morning is so bright, and the night is as black as the sea.
c)
When I get to the bottom of the mountain, I want to sit beside the stream.
d)
The valley is a very quiet place to sit and think at night.
17.
I find doing my work on my laptop to be quite enjoyable.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
18.
Which of the following is a compound sentences?
a)
Anita wrote about sports for her report, but Susie wrote about art.
b)
The students could work with partners on their research projects. 
c)
The fifth grade teacher read the reports and gave out the grades.
d)
Francine wanted to write a report about her favorite movie star.
19.
Which is the correct complex sentence structure?
a)
One independent clause
b)
One dependent clause
c)
An independent clause and a dependent clause
d)
A simple sentence with a subject and verb
20.

What is a complex sentence?

a)

1 independent clause

b)

2 (or more) independent clauses

c)

1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause

d)

2 (or more) independent clauses and 1 (or more) dependent clause(s)

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