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Sentence Structure

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the sentence structure: The Ever Ace, the world’s largest container ship, has made its maiden call at the Port of Felixstowe, the UK's biggest container port.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

2.

Identify the sentence structure: The Evergreen-operated vessel departed Qingdao, China in July, and she called in Rotterdam and Hamburg to offload a portion of her cargo before arriving at Felixstowe.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

3.

Identify the structure of the sentence: Our relationship with Evergreen dates back to 1979 when Evergreen launched its first Asia-Europe service.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

4.

Identify the structure of the sentence: The scale of growth since then has been nothing short of staggering; those first ships had a capacity of just 1,200 TEU, one-twentieth of the number the Ever Ace can carry.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

5.

Identify the sentence structure: "It is particularly fitting that the arrival coincides with the start of London International Shipping Week, which promotes the best of the UK maritime sector."

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

6.

Identify the sentence structure: The UK port has enough depth alongside its two biggest berths to handle the world's largest container ships.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

7.

Identify the sentence structure: Undertaken by Harwich Haven Authority and due for completion in 18 months, the $165 million project will increase the depth of the channel from 48 feet to 52.5 feet.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

8.

Identify the structure of the sentence: This project will help to increase the tidal transit window for megamaxes like Ever Ace, which could theoretically draw up to 54 feet if fully laden.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

9.

Identify the sentence structure: When Ever Ace berthed at the Port of Rotterdam early this month, bystander video showed her stacked high with boxes and drawing about 52 feet; as of Monday, she was broadcasting a draft of 42 feet over AIS.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

10.

Identify the sentence structure: In July, work was completed to deepen Berth 7 at Felixstowe to 54 feet, helping to accommodate tidal fluctuations during loading and unloading.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

11.

Identify the sentence structure: The Ever Ace is the first of twelve 24,000 TEU container ships ordered by Evergreen.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

12.

Identify the sentence structure: With a nominal carrying capacity of 23,992 TEU, Evernote is one of the largest container ships in the world.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

13.

Identify the sentence structure: In practice, with real-world loading conditions and offload-heavy calls at continental ports, vessels like Ever Ace typically have a much-reduced draft by the time of their arrival.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

14.

Identify the sentence structure: “We are delighted to welcome the Ever Ace on its maiden call at the Port of Felixstowe."

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

15.

Identify the structure: Chris Lewis, Chief Executive Officer at the Port of Felixstowe.

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

c)

Independent Clause

d)

Dependent Clause