WorksheetsSentence Structure Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the subject:
The coffee was too hot.
the
coffee
was
hot
What is the subject:
After lunch, I will call my mom.
lunch
my
mom
I
What is the simple predicate (just the verb):
Good friends are loyal people.
loyal
good
friends
are
What is the simple predicate (just the verb):
Jennifer walked to the store.
walked
to
store
Jennifer
What must all clauses have?
subject
verb
subject AND verb
subject AND verb AND a complete thought
Which is NOT an independent clause?
The farmer planted a cherry tree.
It will grow beautiful cherries.
After he harvests the cherries.
People love to make pies with his cherries.
Which is NOT an independent clause?
When I go to the beach.
I put on a lot of sunscreen.
The sand is really hot on my feet.
Swimming in the water is my favorite activity.
Find the subordinating conjunction:
I am not doing the dishes unless my brother helps me.
am
not
unless
my
Find the subordinating conjunction:
Take the cake out of the oven when the timer sounds.
when
out
of
the
Which two sentence structures have subordinating conjunctions?
Complex & Compound-Complex
Compound & Compound-Complex
Complex & Compound
Simple & Compound
Which of the following IS NOT a coordinating conjunction?
but
yet
or
although
Simple
A sentence made up of 1 independent clause
Compound
A sentence made up of 2+ independent clauses
Complex
A sentence with 1 independent clause and 1+ dependent clauses
Compound-Complex
A sentence made up of 2+ independent clauses and 1+ dependent clauses
Identify the type of sentence structure:
I warmed up my coffee in the microwave because it was too cold.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Identify the type of sentence structure:
She did not cheat on the test, for it was the wrong thing to do.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Identify the type of sentence structure:
The boy got dinosaur toys for Christmas.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Identify the type of sentence structure:
When the plane landed, the passengers stood up, and many tried to cut in line.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Identify the type of sentence structure:
Although he was wealthy, Bob was still unhappy.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement for items in a series.
The four walls are painted orange, blue, white, and grey.
The four walls, are painted orange, blue, white, and grey.
The four walls are painted orange, blue, white and grey.
The four walls are painted orange blue white and grey.
Choose the correct comma placement for introductory phrases.
Yes I want pizza for dinner.
Yes, I want pizza, for dinner.
Yes, I want pizza for dinner.
Yes I want, pizza for dinner.
Choose the correct comma placement for dates.
The baby was born on June 29 2000.
The baby was born on June 29, 2000.
The baby was born on June, 29, 2000.
The baby, was born on, June, 29 2000.
