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english test 1

Total questions: 251

Worksheet time: 8hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Trina slept late, _______________ she made it to school on time.

a)

unless

b)

since

c)

yet

d)

hence

2.

The pizza was hot, ____________ we waited to start eating.

a)

besides

b)

so

c)

because

d)

so that

3.

You will need to wear your shoes _____________ your socks.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

but

d)

so

4.

Tim likes candy, _____________ he doesn’t like chocolate.

a)

so

b)

hence

c)

but

d)

so that

5.

Yellow ______________ red are my favorite colors.

a)

so that

b)

but

c)

or

d)

and

6.

Are you a boy ______________ a girl?

a)

yet

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

7.

She was hungry, ____________ she ate an apple.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

or

d)

yet

8.

My pen ran out, ____________ I have to finish the test!

a)

so that

b)

and

c)

hence

d)

besides

9.

Is this the latest magazine ____________ last month’s edition?

a)

but

b)

and

c)

or

d)

at

10.

I know the answer __________ I can't tell you.

a)

unless

b)

after

c)

but

d)

although

11.

They said that the movie was fantastic,................. I watched it.

a)

although

b)

so

c)

And

d)

When

12.

Deserts are harsh and dry, ____ many plants grow there.

a)

for

b)

yet

c)

so

d)

and

13.

Sue jogs every day, _______ she wants to stay in shape.

a)

nor

b)

yet

c)

for

d)

and

14.

I don't like hot dogs ____ burger.

a)

nor

b)

but

c)

yet

d)

for

15.

Conjunctions are _____________ that join words, phrases, and clauses.

a)

words

b)

clauses

c)

synonyms

d)

sentences

16.

May I have some bread _______ butter please?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

17.

It started to rain, _______ we cancelled the trip to the beach.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

18.

A button was missing on the shirt, ________ she sewed one on before he left for school.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

19.

I usually go home at four o'clock, ... then I watch TV for an hour.

a)

and

b)

because

c)

so

20.

My classmate studies very hard, ... she always gets good grades.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

so

21.

Is this the latest magazine ____________ last month’s edition?

a)

but

b)

and

c)

or

d)

at

22.

I like to swim _________ play football.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

in

d)

and

23.

My family and I have visited Terengganu __________ Johor before this.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

on

24.

Do you like the red hand bags __________ the blue ones?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

at

25.

Do you like chocolate _______ vanilla ice cream?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

or

26.

I wanted waffles_________fruits for breakfast.

a)

or

b)

so

c)

but

d)

and

27.

My dad______I are going fishing this afternoon.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

and

d)

so

28.

My friends __________ I are a team.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

so

d)

because

29.

Do you speak English _____________ Spanish?

a)

or

b)

also

c)

if

d)

however

30.

I like chocolate ice cream ________ my sister likes vanilla.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

31.

Is this today's newspaper _____ yesterday's newspaper?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

32.

The Cameron Highland is very cold ______ beautiful.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

33.

My mother bakes a moist chocolate cake ______ a banana cake for today's guests.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

34.

I visited my dentist last Tuesday _____ I had a terrible toothache.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

35.

The weather is always sunny _____ hot in summer in Turkey

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

36.
It was freezing this morning _____ Mr. Lerrington wore his scarf and vest.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
so
d)
because
37.
Carol studied hard for the maths test ________ she couldn't get a good mark.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
so
d)
because
38.
Linda went to the supermarket ________ she forgot to buy apples.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
so
d)
because
39.
The businessman felt furious _____ the bill was very expensive.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
so
d)
because
40.
Thomas fell down ________ injured his right leg.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
so
d)
because
41.

Rohit is poor_______ he is honest

a)

then

b)

but

c)

so

d)

and

42.

I must believe it (a)   you say so.

43.

He waited for her patiently ________ she submitted the notes for correction.

a)

yet

b)

nor

c)

but

d)

while

e)

so

44.

Join the pair to make a sentence:

I am tall . My sister is short



(a)  

45.

My mother is _____ worried _____ she cannot sleep soundly.

a)

so...that

b)

both...and

c)

when

d)

both...and

e)

either...or

46.

I like watching movies, ......... I dislike drama movies.

a)

nor

b)

so

c)

or

d)

but

e)

emergency button if you dont know the answer

47.

Vir came (a)   sat by my side.

48.

She failed _____ she was not regular in her studies.

a)

nor

b)

or

c)

but

d)

yet

e)

because

49.

He reached home _____ the sun had set.

a)

so

b)

yet

c)

before

d)

nor

50.
Select one of the two types of conjunctions.
a)
Linking
b)
Helping 
c)
Subjunctive
d)
Coordinating
51.
Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction?
a)
for
b)
yet
c)
and
d)
because
52.
Identify conjunctions: She and I aren't friends because she lied to me.
a)
friends, lied
b)
she, I
c)
because, lied
d)
and, because
53.
Identify conjunctions: I went to tutoring, for I didn't understand the homework.
a)
tutoring
b)
understand
c)
for
d)
homework
54.
Identify conjunctions: Although they had cake and ice cream, they wanted more dessert.
a)
Although, wanted
b)
Although, and
c)
and, wanted
d)
cake, ice cream
55.
Identify conjunctions: She was mad when I broke her phone, yet I didn't get in trouble.
a)
when, yet
b)
was, phone
c)
when, broke
d)
yet, get
56.
Identify conjunctions: He can't go out until he does the dishes, since it's his turn.
a)
go, until
b)
until, since
c)
does, since
d)
go, does
57.
Identify conjunctions:If you want to use your phone, you should do it while the light is green.
a)
want, should
b)
use, while
c)
if, you
d)
if, while
58.
Identify conjunctions: Once it starts snowing, we can go sledding.
a)
Once
b)
starts
c)
snowing
d)
can
59.
Identify conjunctions: I don't like vegetables unless I can eat them with ranch.
a)
like
b)
unless
c)
can
d)
with
60.
Are you ready?
a)
YAAAS
b)
SUUURE
61.
A conjunction is a part of speech that
a)
has a function
b)
connects words and phrases
c)
describes functions
d)
transitions between paragraphs
62.
There are _________ types of conjunctions.
a)
three
b)
four
c)
two
d)
seven
63.
The two types of conjunctions are
a)
Contrasts and Contradictions
b)
Words of the Wiser
c)
Complete and Incomplete
d)
Coordinating and Subordinating
64.
A clause is a
a)
phrase of words
b)
word
c)
mythical jolly man
d)
sentence
65.
An independent clause is a
a)
fragment
b)
incomplete sentence
c)
complete sentence
d)
run-on sentence
66.
The sentence structure in "Donnie kicks the ball" is
a)
Complex
b)
Compound
c)
On Fleek
d)
Simple
67.
A dependent clause is a(n)
a)
incomplete sentence
b)
simple sentence
c)
Mrs. Clause
d)
complete sentence
68.
Sentence + , conjunction + Sentence =
a)
Double sentence
b)
Compound Sentence
c)
Two sentences
d)
words
69.
Is the following phrase in all caps an independent clause or dependent clause? --WANDA CAME FOR THE COOKIES but didn't see any.
a)
independent clause
b)
dependent clause
70.
Is the following phrase in all caps an independent clause or dependent clause? --The girls had no idea THAT GLITTER WOULD GET EVERYWHERE.
a)
independent clause
b)
dependent clause
71.
Is the following phrase in all caps an independent clause or dependent clause? --BECAUSE WE ATE SO MUCH TURKEY, we took a nap.
a)
independent clause
b)
dependent clause
72.
Is the following phrase in all caps an independent clause or dependent clause? --Since we didn't hear our names, WE LOST OUR SPOT IN LINE.
a)
independent clause
b)
dependent clause
73.
What does the FAN in FANBOYS stand for?
a)
For, And, Neither
b)
For, Also, Not
c)
For, And, Nor
d)
Fans, And, Nope
74.
What does the BOYS in FANBOYS stand for?
a)
Because, Or, Yet, Such
b)
But, Or, Yet, So
c)
Boys, Or, Yet, So
d)
Because, On, Yet, Since
75.
FANBOYS always need a
a)
Comma
b)
Coma
c)
Band
d)
Complete sentence
76.
Is this sentence correct? --Sandy made it to the show but left his ticket at home.
a)
Yes indeedy
b)
Barely
c)
No, missing a comma
d)
No, incomplete sentence
77.
Is this sentence correct? --Take the long way home, because there are sink holes on the highway.
a)
Yes
b)
Maybe
c)
No, unneeded comma
d)
No, sink holes aren't real
78.
Is this sentence correct? --If you find a lucky penny, you should pick it up and put it in your pocket.
a)
Yes
b)
Almost
c)
No, needs a second comma before and
d)
No, unneeded comma
79.
Is this sentence correct? --Don't tell the neighbor but, I accidentally opened his mail.
a)
Yes
b)
Sure
c)
No, misplaced comma
d)
No, needs another comma before but
80.

Idris took his books _____ walked out of the classroom.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

d)

because

81.

I want to tell you a secret _____ you must not tell anybody.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

but

d)

or

82.

Asri ran very fast ______ he could not catch the bus.

a)

but

b)

because

c)

so

d)

and

83.

Please come early ______ you will not get the goodie bags.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

or

d)

and

84.

Mr Aziz scolded the players _______ they were fighting at the field.

a)

so

b)

or

c)

and

d)

because

85.

Is she your sister _____ your cousin?

a)

so

b)

or

c)

and

d)

but

86.

It was very cold _____ Mary switched off the fan.

a)

so

b)

or

c)

but

d)

because

87.

Nina went to bed early ______ she was very sleepy.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

or

d)

because

88.

Do you want to cycle ______ play football?

a)

so

b)

or

c)

but

d)

because

89.

The village was flooded ______ it rained heavily yesterday.

a)

or

b)

so

c)

because

d)

and

90.

Shira bought prawns _______ fish at the wet market.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

so

91.

Azman saw a snake in the store ______ he did not kill it.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

but

d)

because

92.

Yusri fell down ______ broke his leg.

a)

and

b)

because

c)

or

d)

but

93.

We liked the house _____ we bought it.

a)

but

b)

or

c)

and

d)

so

94.

I didn't do the exercise _______ I was absent last Monday.

a)

but

b)

because

c)

so

d)

or

95.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Sharon loves to go on a roller coaster, yet she has a fear of heights.
a)
Sharon
b)
Yet
c)
Heights
d)
She
96.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Donald ate all his dinner, so he was able to have dessert.
a)
Ate
b)
Dinner
c)
So
d)
Donald
97.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Racoons must push lids off of garbage cans, or they will go hungry.
a)
Off
b)
Of
c)
They
d)
Or
98.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Darren loves to play football, but he doesn't like to be the running back.
a)
Loves
b)
But
c)
Be
d)
Football
99.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: May loves to cook, for she has a special talent for it.
a)
For
b)
It
c)
Cook
d)
She
100.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: David has to wake up early, so he can climb the mountain.
a)
Up
b)
Mountain
c)
So
d)
David
101.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Sophi ate a lot, yet she is still hungry.
a)
A lot
b)
Is
c)
Sophi
d)
Yet
102.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: The man is fast, but the woman is faster.
a)
Is
b)
The
c)
But
d)
Man
103.
What is the conjunction in this sentence: Derek went to the mall, so he could shop.
a)
Went
b)
So
c)
Could
d)
He
104.
Should this sentence have a comma or no comma before the conjunction: I want to be an interpreter so I went to graduate school.
a)
Comma
b)
No Comma
105.
Should this sentence have a comma or no comma before the conjunction: We love hiking and camping.
a)
Comma
b)
No Comma
106.
Should this sentence have a comma or no comma before the conjunction: You need to finish your homework or you will not pass the class.
a)
Comma
b)
No Comma
107.
Should this sentence have a comma or no comma before the conjunction: Jeremy brought his car but he forgot to bring the remote control.
a)
Comma
b)
No Comma
108.
Should this sentence have a comma or no comma before the conjunction: That is a very useful but difficult rule.
a)
Comma
b)
No Comma
109.
Should this sentence have a comma or no comma before the conjunction: We went fishing and camping in the woods.
a)
Comma
b)
No Comma
110.
Should this sentence have a comma or no comma before the conjunction: We can bake the chicken or we can eat leftovers. 
a)
Comma
b)
No Comma
111.
Is there an error in the punctuation of this sentence: She went into the store, but she didn't buy anything.
a)
Yes, there should not be a comma in front of the conjunction.
b)
No, there should be a comma in front of the conjuncation.
112.
Is there an error in the punctuation of this sentence: Your dog ran into my yard and dug up my roses.
a)
Yes, there should be a comma in front of the conjunction.
b)
No, there shouldn't be a comma in front of the conjuncation.
113.
Is there an error in the punctuation of this sentence: I went to a scary movie but I did not feel scared.
a)
Yes, there should be a comma in front of the conjunction.
b)
No, there shouldn't be a comma in front of the conjuncation.
114.
Is there an error in the punctuation of this sentence: Do you want indoor, or outdoor recess?
a)
Yes, there should be a comma in front of the conjunction.
b)
No, there should not be a comma in front of the conjuncation.
115.

I like sugar in my tea, ----------I don't like milk in it.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

nor

116.

We can go out for dinner now ….. later.

(a)  

117.

It was cold outside, ---------- she put on a sweater.

a)

as

b)

so

c)

but

d)

and

118.

Tom studied a lot, _________ he didn’t pass the test.

a)

and

b)

for

c)

yet

d)

so

119.

Can you grab the book from the bookshelf, ______ i am not so tall ?

a)

for

b)

but

c)

yet

d)

and

120.

I can't dance, ______ can i sing.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

nor

d)

as

121.

He is a rich man....................... he is not happy at all.

a)

A. and

b)

B. or

c)

C. so

d)

D. but

122.

Hazem is always happy _____ cheerful.

a)

A. because

b)

B. and

c)

C. unless

d)

D. but

123.

Do you prefer to have hot ______ cold drink?

a)

A. and

b)

B. so

c)

C. but

d)

D. or

124.

Rahman wanted to do well in his coming examination........... he studied really hard .

a)

A. so

b)

B. but

c)

C. or

d)

D. and

125.

Kamal is always early _____ his brother is always late to school.

a)

A. and

b)

B. so

c)

C. but

d)

D. because

126.

Those mangoes were rotten ________ I threw them away.

a)

A. if

b)

B. or

c)

C. so

d)

D. as

127.

The farmers might be poor _____ they are honest.

a)

A. and

b)

B. or

c)

C. but

d)

D. so

128.

The weather today will be cool, ____ it will be rainy.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

and

d)

so

129.

You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

nor

d)

yet

130.
I like to run ____ jump on the playground. 
a)
and
b)
or
c)
so
d)
but
131.

I like orange, _____ not apples.

a)

but

b)

yet

c)

so

d)

and

132.
I have a lot of homework to do now __________ I can't go to the cinema with you.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
and
d)
or
133.
 Do you want tea __________ coffee?
a)
and
b)
or
c)
but
d)
so
134.
Gabriel ran fast, _________ he still did not win the race.
a)
and
b)
so
c)
but
d)
if
135.

Choose the coordinating conjunction word that best fits the following sentences:


The boys ___ girls all worked together on the group project.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

yet

136.

Choose the coordinating conjunction word that best fits the following sentences:


I would love to go with you, ___ I already made plans.

a)

for

b)

but

c)

and

137.

Choose the coordinating conjunction word that best fits the following sentences:


We have to eat this, __ we don't hurt the cook's feelings.

a)

or

b)

for

c)

so

138.

Choose the correct correlative conjunction pair for the following statements:


I am allergic to ____ dairy ____ tree nuts.

a)

both; and

b)

either; or

c)

neither; nor

139.

Choose the correct correlative conjunction pair for the following statements:


We will go for a walk _______ it is nice out __ not.

a)

not only; but also

b)

both; and

c)

whether; or

140.

Choose the coordinating conjunction:


I am giving you this gift, ___ you have helped me a great deal this week.

a)

but

b)

for

c)

yet

141.

Decipher which type of conjunction is being used in the following sentences:


You can either eat chicken or salad at dinner.

a)

correlative

b)

coordinating

142.

Decipher which type of conjunction is being used in the following sentences:


The colors purple and yellow are complementary.

a)

correlative

b)

coordinating

143.

Decipher which type of conjunction is being used in the following sentences:


Amanda did not know whether to tell her friend or keep the secret.

a)

correlative

b)

coordinating

144.

Decipher which type of conjunction is being used in the following sentences:


She plays neither basketball nor softball.

a)

correlative

b)

coordinating

145.

Choose the coordinating conjunction:


I am giving you this gift, ___ you have helped me a great deal this week.

a)

but

b)

for

c)

yet

146.

How is the conjunction functioning in the sentence?

You can eat your cake with a spoon or fork.

a)

connecting subjects

b)

connecting objects

c)

connecting complete thoughts

d)

connecting verbs

147.

How is the conjunction functioning in the sentence?

My dog enjoys being bathed but hates getting his nails trimmed.

a)

connecting subjects

b)

connecting objects

c)

connecting complete thoughts

d)

connecting verbs

148.

How is the conjunction functioning in the sentence?

I hate to waste a drop of gas, for it is very expensive these days.

a)

connecting subjects

b)

connecting objects

c)

connecting complete thoughts

d)

connecting verbs

149.

Which conjunction should be used in this sentence?

Would you rather have cheese _____ bologna on your sandwich?

a)

for

b)

and

c)

or

d)

so

150.

Which conjunction should be used in this sentence?

His two favorite sports are football ______ tennis.

a)

for

b)

and

c)

or

d)

so

151.

Which conjunction should be used in this sentence?

I wanted to go to the beach, _______ Mary refused.

a)

for

b)

and

c)

nor

d)

but

152.

Which conjunction should be used in this sentence?

I am allergic to cats, ­­­­______ I have three of them.

a)

for

b)

and

c)

nor

d)

but

153.

Which conjunction should be used in this sentence?

I am a vegetarian, ­­­­_______ I don’t eat any meat.

a)

yet

b)

so

c)

nor

d)

but

154.

Determine whether or not a comma is needed before the conjunction.

Joey was tired and hungry as he got on the bus.

a)

no comma

b)

insert comma

155.

Determine whether or not a comma is needed before the conjunction.

We never eat out on weekdays but we made an exception on my birthday.

a)

no comma

b)

insert comma

156.

Determine whether or not a comma is needed before the conjunction.

My favorite winter activities include sledding and drinking hot cocoa.

a)

no comma

b)

insert comma

157.

Determine whether or not a comma is needed before the conjunction.

Lauren asked her mom for money so she could go to the movies.

a)

no comma

b)

insert comma

158.

Determine whether or not a comma is needed before the conjunction.

Our family loves Christmas but not the cold.

a)

no comma

b)

insert comma

159.

Determine whether or not a comma is needed before the conjunction.

He can buy the book or he can borrow it from the library.

a)

no comma

b)

insert comma

160.

How is the conjunction functioning in the sentence?

My favorite kind of ice cream is either vanilla or strawberry.

a)

connecting subjects

b)

connecting objects

c)

connecting complete thoughts

d)

connecting verbs

161.

How is the conjunction functioning in the sentence?

The dog ran through the yard and dropped his bone.

a)

connecting subjects

b)

connecting objects

c)

connecting complete thoughts

d)

connecting verbs

162.

How is the conjunction functioning in the sentence?

The baby cried all night, but she still woke up bright and early.

a)

connecting subjects

b)

connecting objects

c)

connecting complete thoughts

d)

connecting verbs

163.

How is the conjunction functioning in the sentence?

Technology usually makes life harder, but occasionally it creates more problems.

a)

connecting subjects

b)

connecting objects

c)

connecting complete thoughts

d)

connecting verbs

164.
________________ _________________ join equals; they are conjunctions which coordinate or join two words or goups of words of similar importance.
a)
subordinating conjunctions
b)
coordinating conjunctions
c)
correlative conjunctions
165.
_____________________ ______________________ join unequals; they join something of lesser importance or something of greater importance.
a)
coordinating conjunctions
b)
subordinating conjunctions
c)
correlative conjunctions
166.
______________________ ________________________ are often referred to as AAAWWUBBIST; however, that is not an exhaustive list.
a)
subordinating conjunctions
b)
coordinating conjunctions
c)
correlative conjunctions
167.
___________________ ________________________ are the multiple-word conjunctions.  These usually work in pairs or in conjunction with each other.
a)
correlative conjunctions
b)
coordinating conjunctions
c)
subordinating conjunctions
168.
We often refer to these conjunctions as FANBOYS or BOYSFAN.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
169.
A ___________________________ is a word that joins two words or two groups of words together.
a)
conjunction
b)
helping/linking verb
c)
interjection
d)
contraction
170.
Which sentence shows an example of a coordinating conjunction?
a)
Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.
b)
Either you leave, or I will.
c)
After the mall, I took a nap.
171.
Which sentence shows an example of a subordinating conjunction?
a)
Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.
b)
Either you go,or I will.
c)
After the mall, I took a nap.
172.
Which sentence shows an example of a correlative conjunction?
a)
Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.
b)
Either you go, or I will.
c)
After the mall, I took a nap.
173.
What kind of conjunction is used in this sentence?
Swimming makes me both hungry and tired.
a)
correlative
b)
coordinating
c)
subordinating
174.
What kind of conjunction is used in the following sentence?
Whether we go home or to the movies, we still will enjoy the day.
a)
correlative
b)
subordinating
c)
coordinating
175.
Identify the correlative conjunctions:
The water was neither too cold nor too warm; it was just right.
a)
was, just
b)
neither, nor
c)
was, right
176.
Identify the subordinating conjunction: Mrs. Nelson wants us to bring our WNB every day because we use it almost every day.
a)
because
b)
bring
c)
almost
177.
Identify the coordinating conjunction: Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Booth, and Mrs. Miller are all language arts teachers.
a)
all
b)
are
c)
and
178.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
I have watched the movie, but I have not read the book yet.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
179.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
Before my essay is due, I have to revise and edit.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
180.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
I don't watch scary movies because they frighten me.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
181.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
A lot of people cheer for Seattle Seahawks, for they are bandwagon fans.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
182.
What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
The newlyweds could not decide whether to live in her house or his apartment.
a)
subordinating
b)
correlative
c)
coordinating
183.
What conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
She was neither impressed nor interested in his collection.
a)
coordinating
b)
subordinating
c)
correlative
184.

Today I have an English quiz, and I must turn in the outline for my project.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

185.

I had to read a short story, and I had to write a paragraph for homework last night.

a)

simple sentence

b)

complex sentence

c)

compound sentence

186.

If I finish my project tonight, may I go to my friend's house tomorrow night?

a)

simple sentence

b)

complex sentence

c)

compound sentence

187.

I need to finish writing this story, but I'd rather read this book.

a)

simple sentence

b)

complex sentence

c)

compound sentence

188.

We could eat a salad for lunch, or we could eat a hamburger and fries.

a)

simple sentence

b)

complex sentence

c)

compound sentence

189.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

I wanted to go to school today, but I was too tired.

b)

I wanted to go to school today but I was too tired.

c)

I wanted to go to school today, but, I was too tired.

d)

None of the above

190.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

Justin which loved to watch movies went to go see the new Transformers movie he enjoyed it very much.

b)

John loved to see Pixar movies, which is the same studio that make Toy Story, UP!, Wall-E, and Coco.

c)

I want to go out for a swim, but I can't because it's too hot, this is frustrating.

d)

None of the above

191.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

Maggie who loved to eat snow cones was exhausted from her long day at the park.

b)

Maggie, who loved snow cones, was exhausted from her day at the park

c)

Maggie, who loved to eat snow cones was exhausted, from her long day at the park.

d)

None of the above

192.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

The meeting was straight to the point, John was uneasy about it, he was unable to understand why he was there.

b)

The meeting was straight to the point, but John was uneasy about it, and he was unable to understand why he was there.

c)

The meeting was straight to the point, but John was uneasy about it; he was unable to understand why he was there.

d)

None of the above

193.

Sophia passed out papers, so I didn't have to worry about anyone not getting a copy.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

194.

Fill in the blank with the best FANBOYS:


I want to sleep in, ______ I have to go to school.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

nor

d)

and

195.

Fill in the blank with the best hanging phrase:


_______ win money, you must write the best poem.

a)

In order to

b)

So that

c)

Since

d)

Although

196.

Fill in the blank with the best subordinating conjunction:


_______ you wrote the best essay, you win the prize money.

a)

In order to

b)

So that

c)

Since

d)

Although

197.

Which of the following is the best sentence?

a)

She waited in line for the movie, she was getting frustrated.

b)

As she waited in line for the movie, she was getting frustrated.

c)

Waiting in line for the movie, she was getting frustrated.

d)

As she waited in line for the movie she was getting frustrated.

198.

Incorrect or Correct?


I like birds, cats, and fish.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

199.

Incorrect or Correct?


After, I am done with my poem I can come hang out.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

200.

Correct or Incorrect?


I wash my hands, but they are still dirty.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

201.

Correct or Incorrect?


My dad, who is 64 is not coming to the party.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

202.

A simple sentence has .....

a)

1 dependent clause

b)

1 independent clause

c)

1 complex sentence

d)

1 compound sentence

203.

A compound sentence has

a)

1 independent clause only

b)

1 dependent clause only

c)

1 subordinating conjunction

d)

1 coordinating conjunction

204.

A complex sentence has .....

a)

1 independent clause + 1 dependent clause

b)

2 independent clauses

c)

a coordinating conjunction

d)

2 simple sentences

205.

A compound sentence can have ....

a)

a dependent clause

b)

a subordinating conjunction

c)

umlauts

d)

semicolon

206.

Example of coordinating conjunctions

a)

or, so, yet, and, but

b)

when, where, why, who

c)

if, during, such as, if, while

d)

mine, yours, his, hers

207.

Example of simple sentence

a)

Were waiting for the movie

b)

I quickly put on my red winter jacket, black snow pants, waterproof boots, homemade mittens, and handknit scarf.

c)

Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.

d)

I am counting my calories, yet I really want desset.

208.

Example of compound sentence

a)

Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy

b)

Run to the hills

c)

Jacob stood on his tiptoes

d)

Cats are good pets, for they are clean and quiet.

209.

Which of the following sentences is not an independent clause?

a)

I rinsed and dried the dishes

b)

The paper and the pencil are on the desk

c)

I like pizza

d)

Oh, really?

210.

Example of complex sentence

a)

Mr. and Mrs. Smith are dancing gracefully

b)

She only paints with bold colors; she does not like pastels at all

c)

Because we are leaving the next day, we want to visit the Louvre on Tuesday.

d)

The sky is clear and the stars are twinkling.

211.

Select one of the options to make the sentence a complex one by writing it in the blank space: She returned the computer ________ she notice it was damaged

a)

after

b)

and

c)

yet

d)

;

212.

A simple sentence can stand alone.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

213.

A compound sentence has 1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause.

a)

True

b)

False

214.

A complex sentence has 1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause.

a)

True

b)

False

215.

A dependent clause ALWAYS begins with a subordinating conjunction, or an AWITEBUS word.

a)

True

b)

False

216.

You can join a dependent clause to an independent clause by using a coordinating conjunction, or FANBOYS.

a)

True

b)

False

217.

Identify the sentence type:


After the game, we met at Whataburger to eat.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

218.

Identify the sentence type:


It rained during the soccer game.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

219.

Identify the sentence type:


They got to the concert early, so they had really good seats.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

220.

Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction, or FANBOYS?

a)

For

b)

But

c)

As if

d)

Yet

221.

Which of the following is NOT a subordinate conjunction, or an AWITEBUS word?

a)

So

b)

If

c)

After

d)

Until

222.

What is a clause?

a)

a group of words containing a subject but no verb

b)

a group of words containing a verb but no subject

c)

a group of words that contains both a subject and a verb

223.

What are two types of clauses?

a)

Independent and Dependent

b)

Subjects and Verbs

c)

Coordinating and Subordinating

224.

Is this sentence simple, compound or complex? Although there are many stories about the unicorn, it is only an imaginary animal.

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Compound

d)

Compound-Complex

225.

Which is an example of an independent clause?

a)

When the cake is brown, take it out of the oven.

b)

The planets revolve around the sun.

c)

Until the sun sets.

226.

What is a dependent clause?

a)

They begin with a subordinating conjunction and contains a subject and predicate.

b)

They stand alone as a sentence.

c)

They express a complete thought.

227.

Simple sentences are made up of

a)

ONLY ONE independent clause

b)

NO independent clause

c)

TWO dependent clauses

228.

How many clauses are needed to make a complex sentence?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

none

229.

A compound sentence has

a)

ONE dependent clause and ONE independent clause

b)

ONE dependent clause

c)

TWO independent clauses joined by FANBOYS

230.

What type of sentence is: She likes to sleep in, but if she has work, she can get up early.

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Compound

d)

Compound-Complex

231.

What type of sentence is: I like tulips, and I like roses?

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Compound

d)

Compound-Complex

232.
We went to the park, but we didn't eat lunch there.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
233.
The kitten was warm and soft.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
234.
I forgot my jacket, so I stayed inside for break.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complext
235.
Ana didn't come to school today because she is sick.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
236.
The boys built a fort in the backyard.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
237.
Since you've already seen the movie, we'll go without you.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
238.
I want to wear my blue shirt with yellow and green stripes.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
239.
Do you like to play soccer, or do you prefer baseball?
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
240.
Juliana writes poems, and she plays the piano.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
241.
We should eat dinner before we go to the party.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
242.
I gave my sister three cupcakes and a cookie.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
243.
Jennifer had a sandwich, an apple, and two cookies in her lunch today.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
244.
I like tulips, and I like roses.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
245.
I like tulips and roses.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
246.
Since you like tulips, I didn't get any roses.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
247.
I didn't get any roses since you like tulips.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
248.
Let's make brownies after dinner tonight.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
249.
Angel took the math test, but he didn't do very well.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
250.
We played outside all day because it was sunny.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
251.
No one wanted to take out the garbage. 
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex

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