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Sentence Structure

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A sentence must have at least a subject and a verb.

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.

True or False?


One sentence has only one idea.

a)

False

b)

True

3.
Who/what is the SUBJECT in this sentence? 
Shaking the tree violently, Morton imagined having a big gold helmet.
a)
tree
b)
Morton
c)
helmet
d)
gold
4.
Which part of the sentence is an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE?After filling his pockets with gold coins, Mr. Morton laughed and laughed.
a)
Mr. Morton laughed and laughed.
b)
After filling his pockets
c)
with gold
d)
filling his pockets
5.
Which part of the sentence is a DEPENDENT CLAUSE?After summer is over, we will be in 8th grade.
a)
we will be in 8th grade
b)
After summer is over,
c)
in 8th grade
d)
summer is over
6.

What is the complete predicate?

The archaeologists find mummies.

a)

mummies

b)

the archaeologists

c)

find mummies

7.

What is the complete predicate?

In King Tut's tomb, there were golden chariots, jeweled chests, and statues.

a)

King Tut's tomb

b)

in

c)

there were

d)

were golden chariots, jeweled chests, and statues

8.

Barney brought a ham sandwich for lunch.


What is the simple subject?

a)

ham

b)

ham sandwich

c)

Barney

d)

lunch

9.
In what year did the first athlete appear on a Wheaties box?
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
10.
Oh, I love Wheaties!
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
11.

The Discoverers team finally won the trophy, so they were very excited.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

12.

Because there was a snow day, the basketball game was rescheduled for Friday.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

13.

That was such a good game!

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

14.
What type of sentence gives a command or tells someone to do something? 
a)
Declarative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Exclamatory
d)
Imperative
15.
What type of sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark? 
a)
Declarative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Exclamatory
d)
Imperative 
16.
What type of sentence is the following:  Clean your room. 
a)
Declarative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Exclamatory
d)
Imperative
17.
Finish this sentence:  An imperative sentence
a)
makes a statement.
b)
asks a question.
c)
shows excitement.
d)
gives a command.
18.
Finish this sentence:  In interrogative sentence
a)
makes a statement. 
b)
asks a question. 
c)
shows excitement.
d)
gives a command.  
19.
Finish this sentence:  A declarative sentence
a)
makes a statement.
b)
asks a question.
c)
shows excitement. 
d)
gives a command. 
20.
Finish this sentence:  An exclamatory sentence
a)
makes a statement.
b)
asks a question.
c)
shows excitement. 
d)
gives a command.