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Sentence Type Review

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: Since I want to be accepted to an ivy league college, I plan to study hard during my high school years.

a)

I want to be accepted to an ivy league school

b)

Since I want to be accepted to an ivy league college

c)

I plan to study hard during my high school years

d)

I plan to study hard

2.

Identify the independent clause in this sentence: Although she was rich and famous, she was absolutely miserable.

a)

Although she was rich and famous

b)

she was rich and famous

c)

Although she was rich and famous, she was

d)

she was absolutely miserable

3.

Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: I returned my cell phone after I realized it was broken.

a)

I realized it was broken

b)

after I realized it was broken

c)

after I realized

d)

I returned my cell phone

4.

Identify the independent clause in this sentence: As she had the highest marks in her class, she was chosen as the valedictorian.

a)

she was chosen as the valedictorian

b)

As she had the highest marks in her class

c)

she was chosen

d)

she had the highest marks in her class

5.

Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: I will go to my soccer practice when school is over.

a)

I will go to my soccer practice

b)

I will go

c)

school is over

d)

when school is over

6.

Identify the independent clause in this sentence: If you want to play the guitar, you really should invest in lessons.

a)

you really should invest

b)

If you want to play guitar

c)

you really should invest in lessons

d)

you want to play the guitar

7.

Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: Don't call me on my cell phone unless it's an emergency.

a)

unless it's an emergency

b)

Don't call me on my cell phone

c)

Don't call me

d)

it's an emergency

8.

Identify the independent clause in this sentence: I turned off my alarm clock because school was cancelled.

a)

I turned off my alarm clock

b)

I turned off

c)

school was cancelled

d)

because school was cancelled

9.

Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: Before she ordered food, she asked if her brother wanted anything.

a)

she ordered food

b)

Before she ordered food

c)

she asked if her brother wanted anything

d)

she asked

10.

Identify the independent clause in this sentence: She got the part in the school play even though it was her first time acting.

a)

even though it was her first time acting

b)

She got the part in the school play

c)

even though it was

d)

She got the part

11.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: Afte she did 20 laps at the pool, Kathy was exhausted.

(a)  

12.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: I was practicing my calligraphy as my mother was cooking dinner.

(a)  

13.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: Although Brenda struggled in math, she found the tutoring was improving her skills significantly.

(a)  

14.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: I prefer to devour all the popcorn before I watch the movie.

(a)  

15.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: While John reads novels, Tyrone reads comics, and Deanna only likes magazines.

(a)  

16.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: We don't know what we have until we have lost it.

(a)  

17.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: His attitude remained positive because he was exercising more; however, he still felt overwhelmed sometimes.

(a)  

18.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: Whenever it rains, I bring my umbrella, but I forgot it at home today.

(a)  

19.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: Greg has been getting in a lot of trouble since he started hanging out with those friends.

(a)  

20.

Find the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: I won't be attending the fundraiser after school if they don't open it up to the public.

(a)  

21.

Determine what type this sentence is: Bennett and Mike eagerly arrived at the school early to prepare for sports day.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

22.

Determine what type this sentence is: The cunning, stealthy cat quickly ran to the open door to escape.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

23.

Determine what type this sentence is: The annoyed mailman waited behind the heavy and awkward door.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

24.

Determine what type this sentence is: The white bunny happily hopped his way through the lush gardens.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

25.

Determine what type this sentence is: I quickly put on my school jacket, black track pants, and sneakers for the football game.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

26.

Determine what type this sentence is: The colorful pheasant followed the man down the trail and tried to join him on the park bench.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

27.

Determine what type this sentence is: Jack likes walking and fishing but hates running and hunting.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

28.

Determine what type this sentence is: Joanna and I went to the beach to scour the shoreline for sea glass.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

29.

Determine what type this sentence is: Jessica and her friends weren't too impressed when it started to rain at the concert.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

30.

Determine what type this sentence is: The dog barked and darted across the driveway to try to catch the cat strutting by.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

31.

Determine what type this sentence is: He was sweltering, for there was a heatwave today.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

32.

Determine the FANBOYS used in this sentence: He was sweltering, for there was a heatwave today.

(a)  

33.

Determine what type this sentence is: I really need a new cell phone, and I'm planning to go buy one today.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

34.

Determine the FANBOYS used in this sentence: I really need a new cell phone, and I'm planning to go buy one today.

(a)  

35.

Determine what type this sentence is: there is no cake in the fridge, nor is there any ice cream in the freezer.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

36.

Determine the FANBOYS used in this sentence: There is no cake in the fridge, nor is there any ice cream in the freezer.

(a)  

37.

Determine what type this sentence is: I planned to attend the school dance, but I caught the flu.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

38.

Determine the FANBOYS used in this sentence: I planned to attend the school dance, but I caught the flu.

(a)  

39.

Determine what type this sentence is: Would you like to go to the Chinese restaurant, or do you want to have sushi?

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

40.

Determine the FANBOYS used in this sentence: Would you like to go to the Chinese restaurant, or do you want to have sushi?

(a)  

41.

Determine what type this sentence is: The path was dark and scary, yet I was able to find my way home.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

42.

Determine the FANBOYS used in this sentence: The path was dark and scary, yet I was able to find my way home.

(a)  

43.

Determine what type this sentence is: He ran out of money, so he went home.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

44.

Determine what FANBOYS is used in this sentence: He ran out of money, so he went home.

(a)  

45.

Determine what type this sentence is: I wanted to go camping, but it rained all weekend.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

46.

Determine what FANBOYS is used in this sentence: I wanted to go camping, but it rained all weekend.

(a)  

47.

Determine what type this sentence is: I love traveling, and we are planning our next trip to Vietnam.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

48.

Determine the FANBOYS used in this sentence: I love traveling, and we are planning our next trip to Vietnam.

(a)  

49.

Determine what type this sentence is: You had your headphones on, so I didn't want to bother you.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

50.

Determine the FANBOYS used in this sentence: You had your headphones on, so I didn't want to bother you.

(a)  

51.

Determine what type this sentence is: The siblings were happy to be reunited after they had been separated for years.

a)

simple

b)

compoud

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

52.

Determine the subordinating conjunction used in this sentence: The siblings were happy to be reunited after they had been separated for years.

(a)  

53.

Determine what type this sentence is: Although my friends begged me, I refused to go into the haunted house.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

54.

Determine the subordinating conjunction used in this sentence: Although my friends begged me, I refused to go into the haunted house.

(a)  

55.

Determine what type this sentence is: She received a full athletic scholarship as she was the most skilled player in her school.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

56.

Determine the subordinating conjunction is used in this sentence: She received a full athletic scholarship as she was the most skilled player in her school.

(a)  

57.

Determine what type this sentence is: Students tend to do better in my class when I raise my expectations.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

58.

Determine the subordinating conjunction used in this sentence: Students tend to do better in my class when I raise my expectations.

(a)  

59.

Determine what type this sentence is: I read a book at the coffee shop while I sipped on my mocha frappuccino.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

60.

Determine the subordinating conjunction used in this sentence: I read a book at the coffee shop while I sipped on my mocha frappuccino.

(a)  

61.

Determine what type this sentence is: We played at the park until it got dark.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

62.

Determine the subordinating conjunction used in this sentence: We played at the park until it got dark.

(a)  

63.

Determine what type this sentence is: I was rude to my parents because they refused to let me go to my friend's house.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

64.

Determine the subordinating conjunction used in this sentence: I was rude to my parents because they refused to let me go to my friend's house.

(a)  

65.

Determine what type this sentence is: Before I go to sleep, I always read a chapter in my book.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

66.

Determine the subordinating conjunction used in this sentence: Before I go to sleep, I always read a chapter in my book.

(a)  

67.

Determine what type this sentence is: I will attend the concert if I can sit in the front row.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

68.

Determine the subordinating conjunction used in this sentence: I will attend the concert if I can sit in the front row.

(a)  

69.

Determine what type this sentence is: Since summer is coming, I am going to shop for a new bathing suit.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

70.

Determine what subordinating conjunction is used in this sentence: Since summer is coming, I am going to shop for a new bathing suit.

(a)  

71.

Determine what type this sentence is: Becky loves her puppy, and he loves her too because she has the snacks.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

72.

Determine what type this sentence is: The raccoon ran off when I chased him, but I think it will likely be back.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

73.

Determine what type this sentence is: Holly doesn't like horror films because they are scary, so she doesn't watch them.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

74.

Determine what type this sentence is: When I went to the mall, my mother wanted me to pick up some makeup, but I didn't have enough money.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

75.

Determine what type this sentence is: Even if my sister is hungry, she would never eat sushi, but she will always eat cookies.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

76.

Determine what type this sentence is: the principal was cranky because he was overwhelmed, but his attitude only made his job more difficult.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

77.

Determine what type this sentence is: The student needed a new computer, and she couldn't do her project until she had one.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

78.

Determine what type this sentence is: It is important to protest when you don't agree with something, or you won't make any real changes.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

79.

Determine what type this sentence is: Though Kathy prefers reading romantic novels, she ordered the popular science fiction book, and she absolutely loved it.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

80.

Determine what type this sentence is: Even though she was exhausted, Krista knew she had to finish the race, so she continued moving one leg in front of the other.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex