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Total questions: 227

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Date
1.

Several new kinds of plants sprang up in the garden, but they were not good to eat.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

2.

Alice could not think of any good reason, and as the Caterpillar seemed to be in a very unpleasant state of mind, she turned away.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

3.

During the visit to her mother's house, the cook threw a frying-pan at her

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

4.

The birthday party must be delayed because the dog ate the cake.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

5.

Although Sara called out for Charlie, no one answered, and Sara was scared.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

6.

James noticed that the Queen was quickly moving up behind him.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

7.

Some of the jury wrote it down.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

8.

After he stayed up all nigh, he finally finished the project that he had put off for three weeks.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

9.

The long grass rustled at her feet the White Rabbit hurried by the garden.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

10.

In the beginnin of the novel, Nick arrives in town late at night.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

11.

The Queen put on her spectacles and began staring at the Hatter, who turned pale and fidgeted.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

12.

Alice began in a loud, indignant voice, but she stopped hastily.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

13.

The hedgehog was engaged in a fight with another hedgehog.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

14.

Mindfully, Jared thought his words through very caefully before speaking.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

15.

If you're going to turn into a pig, I'll have nothing more to do with you..

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

16.

Several new kinds of plants sprang up in the garden, but they were not good to eat.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

d)

Compound-Complex

17.

You can have the leftover pizza in the fridge if your brother hasn't already eaten it all.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

compound/complex

d)

complex

18.

Because the trash pickup is Thursday, you have to put it out on Wednesday night or you'll have to wait until next week.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound/complex

19.

Jack, Wendy and Doc loved the Overlook Hotel until scary things started to happen.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound/complex

20.

Green is Paul's favorite color, and blue is Charlotte's favorite color.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound/complex

21.

Wait at school until your sister arrives, and she'll give you a ride home.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound/complex

22.

Don't forget to complete your project.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound/complex

23.

Orchids are very sensitive plants; you can't give them tap water because tap water contains salt and chemicals.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound/complex

24.
Morgan and Riley plan to enter their robot in an engineering competition.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
25.
The second place prize is three hundred dollars, and the third place prize is one hundred dollars.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
26.
Their robot can follow a simple path through a maze.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
27.
Mr. Blake is in charge of the engineering club.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
28.
The robot can also sort objects, but it cannot count.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
29.
We have to go to bed when the clock strikes ten o'clock.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
30.
Jennifer like William's friend, and she also liked his cousin.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
31.
The teacher and the principal met in the hall near the library.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
32.

What type of sentence is this?


Mrs. Johnson is a terrible singer, but she is a great dancer.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

33.

What type of sentence is this?


My favorite type of cookie is chocolate chip.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

34.

What type of sentence is this?


Although potato chips are delicious, I prefer tater tots.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

35.

What type of sentence is this?

Mrs. Johnson loves coffee, and she drinks it every morning.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

36.
David wanted a camera, and he was determined to buy one when he had the money.  
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
37.

The child sat quietly in the waiting room before the doctor examined her.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

38.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

The Cowboys and the Packers played yesterday, and today both teams are ready to WIN!

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

39.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

The young girl passed each test on the exam.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

40.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

I ate dinner before I washed my hands.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

41.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

This television show, which I watched in a single evening, is hilarious, but that television show is very scary.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

42.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

William is a new golfer, and he prefers golf clubs that are lightweight.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

43.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

Jacqueline remembers the day when she had her first golfing lesson. 

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

44.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

 Professional singers meet new people and see new sights. 

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

45.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

As the sun rises above the mountain, our family drives into the city.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

46.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

Gina joined the climbing club, but Mary and Melissa joined the baking club. 

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

47.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? 

I like science because it's interesting to me. 

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound- Complex

48.

The test is tomorrow, so you should practice on Quizzes because it will help.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

49.

The student fell asleep in class, and he didn't finish his rough draft.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

50.

The class was really loud for the substitute, so the teacher gave several students detention because she warned them before she left.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

51.

Throughout his early life, he struggled with poverty, but he became successful after he finished college.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

52.

Langston Hughes was an American novelist, but he was also famous for writing poems and plays.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

53.

Take a jacket with you, or you may regret it after the sun goes down.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

54.

Some plants are useful, but others are poisonous.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

55.

Alexandra could not move very quickly because the brush was so thick.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

56.

They finally made it back to camp, and everyone had dinner

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

57.

Leigh Ann took out her camera and photographed the colorful birds.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

58.

After breakfast, the clouds thickened, and a heavy rain fell on the campers.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

59.

Which is the dependent clause?

Whenever she can, Paula wakes before sunrise.

a)

Whenever she can

b)

Paula wakes before sunrise

60.

Which is the independent clause?

Because they have leaves year-round, tropical rain forest trees are evergreen trees.

a)

Because they have leaves year-round

b)

tropical rain forest trees are evergreen trees

61.

Which is the dependent clause?

After we ate dinner at the campsite, we roasted marshmallows.

a)

we roasted marshmallows

b)

After we ate dinner at the campsite

62.

Make a compound sentence with the following simple sentences.

Jeremy loves hiking. He hikes almost every weekend.

a)

Jeremy loves hiking but he hikes almost every weekend.

b)

Jeremy loves hiking, or he hikes almost every weekend.

c)

Jeremy loves hiking and he hikes almost every weekend.

d)

Jeremy loves hiking, and he hikes almost every weekend.

63.

Make a compound sentence with the following simple sentences.

Jeremy usually hikes ten miles. Today he will hike only five miles.

a)

Jeremy usually hikes ten miles but today he will hike only five miles.

b)

Jeremy usually hikes ten miles, but today he will hike only five miles.

c)

Jeremy usually hikes ten miles, or today he will hike only five miles.

d)

Jeremy usually hikes ten miles and today he will hike only five miles.

64.

Make a compound sentence with the following simple sentences.

Will he hike with a partner? Does he prefer going with a group?

a)

Will he hike with a partner, or does he prefer going with a group?

b)

Will he hike with a partner, and does he prefer going with a group?

c)

Will he hike with a partner but does he prefer going with a group?

d)

Will he hike with a partner, but does he prefer going with a group?

65.
The people in back will not be able to see the presentation if you do not re-arrange the chairs differently.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
66.
I want you to go to Walmart, and I also need you to go to Family Dollar to get the items for the party.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
67.
She will wash the dishes, but you will have to wash the clothes.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
68.
You will stay here until the storm ends!
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
69.
Because Bear Creek Middle School is one of the best schools in the south area, it gets good comments, and most parents want their child to attend the school.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
70.
Delisa stayed home on Friday, and Harvey got her assignments from her teacher.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
71.
Unless you study consistently, your grades may not be what you want them to be, and you may regret not studying consistently.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
72.
Terrance was sent to the principal's office because he is always tardy for his classes.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
73.
The last day of school is quickly coming, so I am going to make sure I do all of my assignments and projects!
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
74.
Most people enjoy the dinner menu at their house for Thanksgiving Day; they also enjoy the dinner menu for The Fourth of July too!
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
75.

Aaron has an unconventional swing, but he manages to drive the ball farther than some professional golfers.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

76.

An avid reader, Trevor attends weekly book club meetings and finishes several novels every month.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

77.

The vibrant trumpet-shaped blooms of the trumpet vine make it ideal for attracting hummingbirds.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

78.

The maple leaf, which is Canada's national emblem, has been associated with the country since the 1700s.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

79.

Annual plants survive only one season and must be replaced each year, but perennials return each year with new flowers and foliage.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

80.

Lorraine Hansberry wrote the widely acclaimed 1959 Broadway play A Raisin in the Sun, and her accomplishment opened the door for other African American playwrights.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

81.

Since 1923, the United States Flag Code has provided advisory rules for displaying and handling the U.S. flag.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

82.

If we can't find an inexpensive hotel for the Fourth of July weekend, we can always stay with my parents.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

83.

Since it takes approximately one thousand years for a used printer cartridge to decompose, recycling these plastic ink dispensers helps the environment.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

84.

Russia has a variety of natural resources, including oil, natural gas, timber, iron ore, copper, and lead.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

85.

As cold weather approaches, you must protect your water pipes against freezing, or they can rupture and cause significant damage to your home.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

86.

During last night's thunderstorm, a flurry of tiny hailstones danced across the roof of our house.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

87.

We can watch the presidential debate, which will broadcast at nine o'clock, or we can view the documentary about the greatest innovations of the twenty-first century.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

88.

Pam is a competitive horseback rider, and she will be competing in the next World Equestrian Games, which are held every four years.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

89.

Blake took several incredible panoramic photographs of the sweeping view from the top of Table Mountain.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

90.

The right hemisphere of the human brain typically controls muscle movement on the left side of the body.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

91.

As Tucker sat down on the rickety old chair, it abruptly collapsed beneath him.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

92.

Leonardo da Vinci, who was a renowned painter and sculptor, was also an inventor and scientist.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

93.

After a parrotfish eats algae-covered coral, the coral travels through the fish's digestive system, and then it is deposited in the reef as white coral sand.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

94.

The platypus has venom-producing glands, which are rare among mammals, but its venom is not generally lethal to humans.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

95.

…………….they were very poor, they made many tasty foods on Tet.

a)

As

b)

Otherwise

c)

Although

d)

If

96.

Children like Tet …………..they can wear new clothes and receive lucky money.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

therefore

d)

while

97.

A new filtration system has been installed to treat the waste, ………….the lake is no longer polluted.

a)

so

b)

however

c)

because

d)

as

98.

Festival are very costly, …………..they are cultural significant.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

so

d)

but

99.

I had to go to school that day; …………., I couldn’t join the ritual.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

and

d)

therefore

100.

Festivals can be dangerous; ……………., they may affect the environment.

a)

nevertheless

b)

and

c)

moreover

d)

but

101.

In Vietnam, ………you have a generous and kind- hearted first person to enter the house, you will have a successful year ahead.

a)

unless

b)

even though

c)

if

d)

while

102.

My brother loves playing football, …………….he doesn’t like playing volleyball.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

therefore

103.

Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk .…………he was three years old.

a)

if

b)

because

c)

while

d)

even though

104.

…….. spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new season.


a)

While

b)

When

c)

Nevertheless

d)

however

105.

………he has been living 15km away from Nha Trang, he has never been to the Nha Trang Carnival.

a)

Because

b)

if

c)

Although

d)

However

106.

The Nha Trang Sea Festival is famous for the impressive street carnival; ……. , it has attracted thousands of foreign visitors.

a)

therefore

b)

otherwise

c)

while

d)

moreover

107.

We do not have carnivals in Vietnam; …. , we have many traditional festivals.

a)

nevertheless

b)

while

c)

although

d)

because

108.

At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy mooncakes ; _______, every child likes it very much.

a)

However

b)

Moreover

c)

Because

d)

Therefore

109.

I am tall, yet my brother is short.


This is a compound sentence. Type the FANBOYS word below.

(a)  

110.

Bananas are yellow, so they must be made of sunshine.


This is a compound sentence. Type the FANBOYS word below.

(a)  

111.

Abdullah wants to make more money, _____ he is going to look for a better job.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

so

d)

or

112.

Alya has visited South America, ____ she hasn't been to Asia.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

so

d)

or

113.

Jong Hwe runs a mile every day, ____ he goes to the gym every weekend.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

so

114.

College students can live in a dormitory on campus, ____ they can rent an apartment off campus.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

so

115.

Mohammed wants to get more exercise, ____ he is going to start riding his bike to school.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

so

116.

____ you don’t practice, you won’t improve your writing.

a)

Because

b)

If

c)

As soon as

d)

After

117.

____ I don’t own a car, I take the bus to school. 

a)

When

b)

Because

c)

After

d)

If

118.

They canceled the football game ____ the field was too wet.

a)

if

b)

before

c)

when

d)

because

119.

The students went to Starbucks ____ they finished with class yesterday.

a)

because

b)

as soon as

c)

if

d)

and

120.

Some people like to relax and do nothing ____ they take a vacation. 

a)

because

b)

but

c)

when

d)

or

121.

As cold weather approaches, you must protect your water pipes against freezing, or they can rupture and cause significant damage to your home.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

122.

Lyndon Johnson attended a teacher's college and later studied law.

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Compound

d)

Compound-Comples

123.

San Francisco is located in northern California, but Los Angeles is located in southern California.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Compound-Complex sentence

124.

New York is famous for its large number of theaters.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Compound-Complex sentence

125.

Before construction of the Eiffel Tower began, people thought it would cost too much to build.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Compound-Complex sentence

126.

Tourists can see its steelwork at night because the tower is illuminated.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Compound-Complex sentence

127.

Nutrients give you energy, and they are essential for growth and good health.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Compound-Complex sentence

128.

She does not want vegetables in packages, and she does not want food from a warehouse.

the type of the sentence above is.............?

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex Sentence

c)

Compound sentence

129.

Which is correct?

a)

Ralph Wiggum loved pizza, he especially enjoyed sprinkling extra cheese on top.

b)

Ralph Wiggum loved pizza; he especially enjoyed sprinkling extra cheese on top.

c)

Ralph Wiggum loved pizza; He especially enjoyed sprinkling extra cheese on top.

d)

Ralph Wiggum loved pizza he, especially enjoyed sprinkling extra cheese on top.

130.

Select the conjunction that best links the ideas below.

a)

Katniss Everdeen ate three plates of food, or I watched her in amazement.

b)

Katniss Everdeen ate three plates of food, nor I watched her in amazement.

c)

Katniss Everdeen ate three plates of food, and I watched her in amazement.

d)

Katniss Everdeen ate three plates of food, for I watched her in amazement.

131.

Which is correct?

a)

Scratching his neck Julian wondered, if he had done his homework.

b)

Scratching his neck; Julian wondered if he had done his homework.

c)

Scratching his neck Julian wondered if he had done his homework.

d)

Scratching his neck, Julian wondered if he had done his homework.

132.

Which is correct?

a)

The kids in my 7th hour enjoy, leaving notes on the whiteboard.

b)

The kids in my 7th hour enjoy leaving notes on the whiteboard.

c)

The kids in my 7th hour enjoy; leaving notes on the whiteboard.

d)

The kids in my 7th hour, enjoy leaving notes on the whiteboard.

133.

Which is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence? (FANBOYS)


At the concert, Moe Szyslak played the guitar, and I sang covers of all my favorite tunes.

a)

and

b)

nor

c)

at

d)

of

134.

Which is the coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") in the sentence?

Mr. Bargielski thought about reading 10 books at once, but he decided not to do that.

a)

not

b)

about

c)

and

d)

but

135.

Which is correct?

a)

Unless I bring my book home with me for break I will not get any reading done.

b)

Unless I bring my book home with me for break; I will not get any reading done.

c)

Unless I bring my book home with me for break, I will not get any reading done.

d)

Unless I bring my book, home with me for break I will not get any reading done.

136.

Which is correct?

a)

Dr. Huff's favorite food was cereal, he could eat ten boxes of it in one sitting.

b)

Dr. Huff's favorite food was cereal; he could eat ten boxes of it in one sitting.

c)

Dr. Huff's favorite food was cereal he could eat ten boxes of it in one sitting.

137.

Which is correct?

a)

After eating at Denny's for breakfast Grandpa took a nap.

b)

After eating at Denny's for breakfast; Grandpa took a nap.

c)

After eating at Denny's for breakfast, Grandpa took a nap.

d)

After eating at Denny's, for breakfast Grandpa took a nap.

138.

Which is correct?

a)

Mrs. Bernaix has a large collection of plants; she buys a new one every week.

b)

Mrs. Bernaix has a large collection of plants, she buys a new one every week.

c)

Mrs. Bernaix has a large collection of plants she buys a new one every week.

139.

What is the best way to write the sentence?

Although we have two campuses Bayside Middle School is considered one school.

a)

Although we have two campuses, Bayside Middle School is considered one school.

b)

Although we have two campuses Bayside Middle School, is considered one school.

c)

Although, we have two campuses, Bayside Middle School is considered one school.

d)

As it is.

140.

What is the best way to combine the sentences below?

Michael and his brother are best friends. They do not always get along.

a)

Even though they do not always get along Michael and his brother are best friends.

b)

Michael and his brother are best friends even though they do not always get along.

c)

Michael and his brother are best friends, even though they do not always get along.

d)

Even though, they do not always get along, Michael and his brother are best friends.

141.

Choose the best way to write the sentence below.

Sara and Maddie are going to the show on Friday so they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

a)

Sara and Maddie are going to the show on Friday so, they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

b)

Sara and Maddie are going to the show on Friday, so they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

c)

Sara and Maddie are going to the show on Friday so they, will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

d)

As it is.

142.

What is the best way to revise the sentence below?

Since Kirby and his brother are new to the school we need to introduce them to their classmates and welcome them into our school family.

a)

Kirby and his brother are new to the school so we need to introduce them to their classmates and welcome them into our school family.

b)

Since Kirby and his brother are new to the school, we need to introduce them to their classmates, and welcome them into our school family.

c)

Kirby and his brother are new to the school and, we need to introduce them to their classmates and welcome them into our school family.

d)

Since Kirby and his brother are new to the school, we need to introduce them to their classmates and welcome them into our school family.

143.

Which sentence is a Compound-Complex sentence?

a)

After Joan watched the movie, she played on her phone.

b)

Elizabeth and Gregory played Scrabble and ate cheesecake after the movie.

c)

Since I am allergic to peanuts, I didn't use any in my recipe, but you can use them!

d)

The boys and girls played tag outside, but things got ugly quickly!

144.

She does not want vegetables in packages, and she does not want food from a warehouse.

the type of the sentence above is.............?

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex Sentence

c)

Compound sentence

145.

Which of the following sentences is written and punctuated correctly?

a)

Eduardo wants to join the lacrosse team although he doesn't have any experience with the sport, but he is wiling to work hard to learn.

b)

Eduardo wants to join the lacrosse team, although he doesn't have any experience with the sport but he is wiling to work hard to learn.

c)

Eduardo wants to join the lacrosse team although, he doesn't have any experience with the sport but he is wiling to work hard to learn.

d)

Eduardo wants to join, the lacrosse team although he doesn't have any experience with the sport, but he is wiling to work hard to learn.

146.

Which of the following sentences is written and punctuated correctly?

a)

Even though Steve hates broccoli he eats it at his girlfriend's house, because he doesn't want to appear impolite, nor does he want to insult her parent's cooking.

b)

Even though Steve hates broccoli, he eats it at his girlfriend's house because he doesn't want to appear impolite, nor does he want to insult her parent's cooking.

c)

Even though Steve hates broccoli, he eats it at his girlfriend's house, because he doesn't want to appear impolite nor does he want to insult her parent's cooking.

d)

Even though Steve hates broccoli he eats it at his girlfriend's house because he doesn't want to appear impolite nor does he want to insult her parent's cooking.

147.

Which of the following sentences is written and punctuated correctly?

a)

I don't think Carlos will learn his lesson about cheating, until he receives a consequence for, he is more interested in himself than others.

b)

I don't think Carlos will learn his lesson about cheating until he receives a consequence, for he is more interested in himself than others.

c)

I don't think Carlos will learn his lesson, about cheating until he receives a consequence, for he is more interested in himself, than others.

d)

I don't think Carlos will learn his lesson about cheating, until he receives a consequence for he is more interested in himself than others.

148.

Which of the following sentences is written and punctuated correctly?

a)

When Alphonzo learned that his mother was seriously ill he decided to return to Spain, because he wanted to take care of her and he could spend some time with the rest of his family.

b)

When Alphonzo learned that his mother was seriously ill, he decided to return to Spain because he wanted to take care of her, and he could spend some time with the rest of his family.

c)

When Alphonzo learned that his mother was seriously ill, he decided to return to Spain because, he wanted to take care of her, and he could spend some time with the rest of his family.

d)

When Alphonzo learned that his mother was seriously ill he decided to return to Spain because he wanted to take care of her and he could spend some time, with the rest of his family.

149.

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

a)

Mr. Arritt has an irrational fear of sharks, deep water, and heights.

b)

Because they are so tasty, people often buy oysters.

c)

Molly looked at the board; she understood everything that it said.

d)

Even though he had an irrational fear or sharks, and in the face of the fact that he was scared, Mr. Arritt jumped into the water.

150.

Identify the compound sentence:

a)

He saw that the milk was curdled, and he threw it away with disgust.

b)

Milk cows are sweet and lovely.

c)

He drank milk last night and added protein.

d)

He thought he could drink the whole gallon but could not.

151.

Choose the correct conjunction to complete the compound sentence:

Thaina want to lose weight, ..... she eats chocolate everyday.

a)

And

b)

Or

c)

For

d)

But

152.

My mom baked cookies, _______ she had lots of dishes to wash.

a)

Because

b)

Yet

c)

So

d)

But

153.

Choose the best way to write the sentence below.

Mike and Alex are going to the show on Friday so they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

a)

Mike and Alex are going to the show on Friday so, they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

b)

Mike and Alex are going to the show on Friday, so they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

c)

Mike and Alex are going to the show on Friday so they, will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

d)

As it is.

154.
When he had crushed his finger in the door, he had quicklly, gasping into the speaker, notified his mother; she had hastily requisition relief-of-pain medication.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
155.
The chief elder moved ahead in her speech.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
156.
The Chief Elder called number One to the stage, and the Assignments began.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
157.
The Assignments continued, and Jonas watched and listened.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
158.
Except for illness or injury unrelated to your training, do not apply for any medication.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
159.
During the night the nameplate of each new Twelve had been removed by the Maintenance Crew and replaced with the new style.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
160.
All of those things were in this spacious room, though each was slightly different from those of his own dwelling.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
161.
He had never known that other books existed.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
162.
It was the same sort of speaker that occupied a place in every dwelling, but one thing about it was different.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
163.
He was filled with energy, and he breathed again, feeling the sharp intake of frigid air.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
164.
It was very startling; but he was not at all frightened, now.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
165.
Fiona:  "If we finish at the same time, I'll ride home with you." 
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
166.
I am not perfect, and when I tried before to train a successor, I failed.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
167.
We relinquished color when we relinquished sunshine and did away with differences.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
168.
When you become the official Receiver, when we're finished here, you'l be given a whole new set of rules.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
169.
If I have a spouse, and maybe children, I will have to hide books from them.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
170.
I am forbidden to talk about my work to anyone except the new Receiver.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
171.
They went to the place where memories once existed before Receivers were created.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
172.
The Giver smiled, though his smile was oddly harsh.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
173.
Small children were all at the Childcare Center after school, and the older ones busy were busy with volunteer hours or training.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
174.
His face scraped along jagged edges of ice and when he came, at last, to a stop, he lay shocked and still, feeling nothing at first but fear.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
175.
He went to his sleepingroom early, and from behind the closed door he could hear his parents and sister laughing as they gave Gabriel his evening bath.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
176.
The daily training continued, and now it always included pain.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
177.
The Giver ended the afternoon with a color-filled memory of pleasure.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
178.
I think it would seem a little easier if the memories were shared.
a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Compound-Complex
179.

Nutrients give you energy, and they are essential for growth and good health.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Compound-Complex sentence

180.

Oranges and grapefruit are excellent sources of vitamin C.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Compound-Complex sentence

181.

We won the game, but my uniform was muddy because it rained the entire time.

a)

SIMPLE

b)

COMPOUND

c)

COMPLEX

d)

COMPOUND COMPLEX

182.

She returned the computer after she noticed it was damaged.

a)

SIMPLE

b)

COMPOUND

c)

COMPLEX

d)

COMPOUND COMPLEX

183.

Alaina doesn’t like cartoons because they are loud, so she doesn’t watch them.

a)

SIMPLE

b)

COMPOUND

c)

COMPLEX

d)

COMPOUND COMPLEX

184.

Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences?


Do you want to order pizza?

Should I make spaghetti?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

185.

Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?


The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.

a)

, and

b)

, but

c)

, or

d)

, for

186.

Which sentence below is a correct example of a compound sentence?

a)

Misty loved training water Pokemon, but she was afraid of Gyarados.

b)

Misty loved training water Pokemon. She was afraid of Gyarados.

c)

Misty loved training water Pokemon but she was afraid of Gyarados.

187.

What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence?


The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger. She was victorious.

a)

The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger she was victorious.

b)

The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, and she was victorious.

c)

Because the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, she was victorious.

d)

She was victorious, the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger.

188.

………............. I pass this exam, I won’t have to do it again.

a)

If

b)

Because

c)

Although

d)

While

189.

Mr. Smith couldn't find the keys to the computer lab .................. he searched everywhere.

a)

because

b)

and

c)

although

d)

when

190.

"Mary should not go to school late." is a .................. sentence.

a)

complex

b)

compound

c)

simple

191.

John met her wife ............ he was travelling in Paris.

a)

while

b)

because

c)

but

d)

so

192.

Minh likes sports programmes, ............... he watches this animal programme with his family.

a)

because

b)

and

c)

although

d)

but

193.

I study hard ..................... I can pass the exam.

a)

so that

b)

or

c)

yet

d)

but

194.

"While Peter was watering the rose bush in the back yard, Sarah came." is a ..................... sentence.

a)

compound

b)

complex

c)

simple

195.

Her key was lost .................. her children had dropped it on the road.

a)

but

b)

so that

c)

because

d)

so

196.

"I'm sick now, so I can't do my homework." is a ....................... sentence.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

197.

We turned off the lights .................... our mom had told us to go to bed.

a)

so that

b)

because

c)

before

d)

after

198.

Complete the sentence with a coordinating conjunction.

(FANBOYS)

The group of scout boys was in danger, ________ the leader sent a troop to protect them.

a)

since

b)

before

c)

so

d)

while

199.

Complete the sentence with a coordinating conjunction.

(FANBOYS)

Louisiana wanted to implement a new law_______ the government didn't aprove it.

a)

but

b)

after

c)

when

d)

that

200.

Complete the sentence with a coordinating conjunction.

(FANBOYS)

It was 1960, ____ times were changing.

a)

because

b)

and

c)

after

d)

when

201.

Ana Maria likes ice coffee; she usually ______ it in la Neveria.

a)

orders

b)

order

c)

ording

202.

Sofia didn't want to go to the school in the _______, yet she went anyway.

a)

night

b)

morning

c)

dawn

d)

afternoon

203.

Camila ______ pupusas for her parents, but she ______ the curtido.

a)

buy - forgot

b)

bought - forgot

c)

bought - forget

d)

buy - forgotten

204.

Roberto have never (a)   to Usulutan, nor has he been to La libertad.

205.

Juan didn't _______ that this Harry Potter book would be so interesting; so he ___ glad to read it.

(a)  

206.

Carlos ___ considered the best player on the team _______ he scored many goals.

a)

is - for

b)

were - and

c)

was - because

d)

was - just as

207.

Alejandra is sick _____ and I ____ take her to the hospital, ______ she gets sicker.

a)

now - will - after

b)

today - was - even

c)

today - were - while

d)

today - will - before

208.

I _______ to cook perfectly _____ I cooked every night for my family.

(a)  

209.

I was _______ through the Bicentenary Park and I saw a dog that was _________ me.

(a)  

210.

When my grandma Maria comes to my _____, I eat _________ pupusas.

(a)  

211.

My parents and I are going to stop for _________ in Tipicos Margoth, ________ we are going to be late for the airport

a)

breakfast - although

b)

dinner - because

c)

breakfast - while

212.

While my mom was _________ empanadas, I was still ________ for the final exam and my brother was _______ on his cellphone.

a)

prepared - studied - played

b)

preparing - study - play

c)

preparing - studying - playing

d)

prepare - study - playing

213.

________ I like to go exercising on the INDES gym, I haven't had the time to go ________, and I haven't found a friend to go with.

a)

Although - recently

b)

Because - lately

c)

Since - newly

214.

_______ I paid attention to the English Grammar classes, I ___ a ten on the exam and I was calm ____ happy.

a)

Althought - get - in addition

b)

Even if - get - and

c)

Since - got - furthermore

d)

Because - got - also

215.

If you are busy doing the homework, I ____ talk to another classmate, for the activity has to be ____ within the allotted time.

(a)  

216.
Although it was sunny, the woods were dark, and she stumbled down the hill.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
217.

Which one is the simple sentence?

a)

We started planning our trip to Georgia while I was in sixth grade, in 2015.

b)

We desperately wanted to go to Georgia, so we started planning the trip in 2015.

c)

We started planning our trip to Georgia in 2015.

218.

Which one is the complex sentence?

a)

India's railway system is very cheap and efficient to use; the country is large and hectic but well-developed.

b)

India's railway system is very cheap and efficient to use even though the country is large and hectic.

c)

India's railway system is very cheap and efficient to use.

219.

Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex?

They took a lot of pictures when they visited Montana.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

220.

Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex?

The front door was locked, so she entered through the back.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

221.

Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex?

George would like to play, for he is the best player on the team.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

222.

Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex?

We turned off the lights, and we went to sleep.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

223.

I passed the test, but I would have gotten a perfect score if I had studied for the vocabulary section.

The type of the sentence is ...

a)

Compound-Complex Sentence

b)

Simple Sentence

c)

Compound Sentence

d)

Complex Sentence

224.

Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex?

Before the bell rings, the student lined up at the door.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

225.

Which one is the compound-complex sentence?

a)

She is always outside when it is sunny.

b)

If you would prefer, we can deliver it to you.

c)

As soon as I heard the news, I called Nathan, and we made plans to celebrate.

226.

I invited Mia to the concert, but she can only go if one of us gives her a ride.

The type of the sentence above is ...

a)

Compound-Complex Sentence

b)

Simple Sentence

c)

Compound Sentence

d)

Complex Sentence

227.

Which one is the compound-complex sentence?

a)
  • Samantha ordered a pastrami on rye, and she thought it was delicious.

b)
  • Though Samantha prefers peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, she ordered a pastrami on rye, and she thought it was delicious.

c)
  • Though Samantha prefers peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, she ordered a pastrami on rye.