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Total questions: 107

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1.

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

My favorite Thanksgiving tradition is seeing my relatives, but this year will be different.

b)

I love pie I especially; love whipped cream.

c)

I love sweet potato pie; however I love pumpkin pie too.

d)

Turkey is overrated and ham is better!

2.

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Sweet potato casserole that tastes like dessert is awesome however, I do not like regular sweet potatoes.

b)

We are having apple pie for dessert this year but I still love pumpkin pie.

c)

I love cheesy potatoes for I love the mighty potato in all its forms.

d)

Some people love cranberry sauce out of a can; on the other hand, some people love the homemade version.

3.

Which compound sentence uses the semi-colon, conjunctive adverb, and comma correctly?

a)

I love Black Friday shopping, in fact, I leave to go shopping at 4:30 a.m.!

b)

I love Black Friday shopping; in fact, I leave to go shopping at 4:30 a.m.!

c)

I love Black Friday shopping, in fact; I leave to go shopping at 4:30 a.m.!

d)

I love Black Friday shopping; in fact I leave to go shopping at 4:30 a.m.!

4.

Which compound sentence uses the semi-colon, conjunctive adverb, and comma correctly?

a)

Black Friday shopping is for the birds, anyway, I'd rather sit on my couch and shop online.

b)

Black Friday shopping is for the birds; anyway I'd rather sit on my couch and shop online.

c)

Black Friday shopping is for the birds, anyway; I'd rather sit on my couch and shop online.

d)

Black Friday shopping is for the birds; anyway, I'd rather sit on my couch and shop online.

5.

Which compound sentence uses the semi-colon, conjunctive adverb, and comma correctly?

a)

Potatoes are truly the best food; indeed I love them!

b)

Potatoes are truly the best food, indeed; I love them!

c)

Potatoes are truly the best food; indeed, I love them!

d)

Potatoes are truly the best food, indeed, I love them!

6.

Which compound sentence use the semi-colon correctly?

a)

“Vegetables are a must on a diet, I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.” – Jim Davis

b)

“Vegetables are a must on a diet; I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.” – Jim Davis

c)

“Vegetables are a must on a diet I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.” – Jim Davis

d)

“Vegetables are a must on a diet I suggest; carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.” – Jim Davis

7.

Which compound sentence use the semi-colon correctly?

a)

“Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother’s tasted better the day before.” – Rita Rudner

b)

“Most turkeys taste better the day after, my mother’s tasted better the day before.” – Rita Rudner

c)

“Most turkeys; taste better the day after my mother’s tasted better the day before.” – Rita Rudner

d)

“Most turkeys taste better the; day after my mother’s tasted better the day before.” – Rita Rudner

8.

Choose all the compound sentences that are punctuated correctly.

a)

He dropped the turkey platter on the way to the table; however, the turkey didn’t fall on the floor.

b)

I love to eat pumpkin pie but it has to have loads of whipped cream on it.

c)

Thanksgiving break gives people a chance to see relatives; it’s also a chance to watch Netflix non-stop.

9.

Choose all the compound sentences that are punctuated correctly.

a)

I love whipped cream when it tops my pie, so I make loads of it on Thanksgiving.

b)

She ate Thanksgiving dinner; afterward, she took the dog for a walk around the block.

c)

The dog ate most of the roasted turkey for it had jumped on the counter.

10.

Choose all the compound sentences that are punctuated correctly.

a)

I love Thanksgiving for the food, football, and parades, yet my favorite holiday is Arbor Day.

b)

I usually celebrate Thanksgiving with my family; however, this year COVID thought it would join the party.

c)

I love napping on the couch after Thanksgiving dinner; I love pie with lots of whipped cream more.

11.
In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.
a)
after
b)
before
c)
there is no comma
12.
What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction?
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
13.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead.
a)
Yes 
b)
No
14.
Does this sentence need a comma?
Should I go to the mall or movies?
a)
Yes
b)
No
15.
Does this sentence need a comma?
She said you were in shock but I think you're just lazy.
a)
Yes
b)
No
16.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead.
a)
Yes 
b)
No
17.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I went to dance and then went home.
a)
Yes
b)
No
18.

Does this sentence need a comma?

She said you were sick but I think you're just lazy.

a)

Yes

b)

No

19.

A compound sentence is joined by...

a)

a comma and conjunction

b)

just a conjunction

c)

just a comma

d)

a semi-colon

20.
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
yet
d)
for
21.

1. Chọn các từ nối mang ý nghĩa chỉ nguyên nhân

a)

although

b)

as

c)

because

d)

so that

e)

due to

22.

2. Chọn các từ nối có ý nghĩa chỉ sự tương phản (mặc dù)

a)

because of

b)

even though

c)

in order to

d)

despite

e)

in spite of

23.

3. Từ nối 'in order that' mang ý nghĩa gì?

a)

nguyên nhân

b)

sự tương phản

c)

mục đích

d)

thời gian

24.

4. Chọn các mô tả đúng về từ nối 'because'

a)

theo sau là Danh từ hoặc V.ing

b)

theo sau là S V

c)

mang ý nghĩa tương phản

d)

mang ý nghĩa chỉ nguyên nhân

e)

mang ý nghĩa chỉ mục đích

25.

5. Chọn các từ/ cụm từ mà theo sau là Danh từ/ V.ing

a)

in spite of

b)

thanks to

c)

although

d)

due to

e)

because

26.

6. Đâu là dấu hiệu rõ ràng của mệnh đề chỉ mục đích?

a)

sau từ nối là S V

b)

sau từ nối là Danh từ

c)

sau từ nối là V.ing

d)

sau từ nối là S will/ can/ may/ would/ could/ might V nguyên thể

e)

sau từ nối là dấu phẩy rồi đến S V

27.

7. Chọn câu phức có cấu trúc đúng

a)

Because rain, we didn't go out.

b)

Because of the rain, we didn't go out.

c)

Because raining, we didn't go out.

d)

Because of it rained, we didn't go out.

28.

8. Chọn câu đúng

a)

I play sports every day so that I can improve my health.

b)

I play sports every day so that I improve my health.

c)

I play sports every day so that I could improve my health.

d)

I play sports every day so that improve my health.

29.

9. Chọn câu đúng

a)

He earns very little despite works hard.

b)

Despite he works hard, he earns very little.

c)

Despite work hard, he earns very little.

d)

Despite working hard, he earns very little.

30.

10. I can't do this quiz ... I don't remember what the teacher said.

a)

although

b)

because

c)

so that

d)

due to

31.

Jack and Jill like walking.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

32.

You can take a train, or you can take a bus.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

33.

The cinema was sold out, so we watched a movie on TV.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

34.

I was snippy with him because I was running late for work.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

35.

Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

36.

You have some schoolwork to do.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

37.

My daughter does the laundry.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

38.

I cannot criticize him, for he is my brother.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

39.

The pain was really bad, yet he refused to see a doctor.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

40.

She returned the computer after she noticed it was damaged.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

41.
Which is the correct complex sentence structure?
a)
One independent clause
b)
One dependent clause
c)
An independent clause and a dependent clause
d)
A simple sentence with a subject and verb
42.
Subordinating conjunctions start which type of clauses?
a)
independent clauses
b)
dependent clauses
c)
both a and b
d)
simple sentences
43.

Which of the following is an independent clause?

a)

Jill likes to go to the beach.

b)

Whenever you finish.

c)

If you read The Outsiders.

d)

Before you eat breakfast.

44.
Which of the following are dependent clauses?
a)
While you were outside.
b)
If you don't study.
c)
When you get to the goal.
d)
all of the above
45.
What is the DEPENDENT clause in the sentence below?
While he eats lunch, he talks about what he will eat for dinner.
a)
While he eats lunch,
b)
he talks about what he will eat for dinner.
46.
What is the DEPENDENT clause in the following sentence?
Since fourth grade, she'd kept a running list of them and liked to reread it to see if she could get the stories to go further in her head. 
a)
She'd kept a running list of them and liked to reread it to see if she could get the stories to go further in her head.
b)
Since fourth grade,
47.
Identify whether the clause in blue below is dependent or independent.
Because she is holding the microphone so close to her face, each moment of contact sounds like a heavy blow.
a)
dependent clause
b)
independent clause
48.
Identify the DEPENDENT clause in the following sentence:
You shouldn't lie to yourself either if you don't lie to anyone else in the world.
a)
You shouldn't lie to yourself either
b)
You shouldn't lie to yourself either if
c)
if you don't lie to anyone else in the world.
d)
you don't lie to anyone else in the world.
49.
We have to go to bed when the clock chimes 10:00.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
50.
Jennifer liked William's friend, and she also liked his cousin.
a)
compound
b)
complex
complex
c)
simple
51.
The big brown dog ran after the blue and red ball.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
52.
James and Eve rode their bicycles after they ate lunch.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
53.
The teacher and the principal met in the hall near the library.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
54.
Many brave soldiers fought in the war, and they received medals.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
55.
The drummers played a long time, but the piano players stopped early.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
56.
Before the queen rode in the parade, she gave a speech.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
57.
She dropped the pan and the plate, but she held on to the spoon.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
58.

In what order are the clauses? I love to go sledding, and I enjoy the hot chocolate afterwards, although I hate the cold.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

59.

In what order are the clauses? Although I hate the cold, I love to go sledding, and I enjoy the hot chocolate afterwards.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

60.

In what order are the clauses? I love to go sledding although I hate the cold, and I enjoy the hot chocolate afterwards.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

61.

In what order are the clauses? Downhill skiing is thrilling, yet I haven't done it in years because I am scared.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

62.

In what order are the clauses? Because I am scared, I haven't done it in years, yet downhill skiing is thrilling.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

63.

In what order are the clauses? I haven't done it in years because I am scared, yet downhill skiing is thrilling.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

64.

In what order are the clauses? My grandpa used to snowshoe, and I've always wanted to try it, although I do hate the snow.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

65.

In what order are the clauses? The girl wants to put up the Christmas tree, but it is not going to happen because her mom has work to do.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

66.

In what order are the clauses? The kids want a puppy although they don't understand all the responsibilities that come with it, so it will be a while before the puppy calls their house home.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

67.

In what order are the clauses? Although I hate cooked broccoli, I don't mind eating it raw, and it's even better when it's gone.

a)

DC IC IC

b)

IC DC IC

c)

IC IC DC

68.

Which one is the compound-complex sentence? Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

The dog barked loudly, and the cat ran away

b)

The cat ran away when the doorbell rang

c)

The dog barked loudly, and the cat ran away when the doorbell rang.

d)

The dog barked loudly when the doorbell rang

69.

Which of the following is a compound-complex sentence? Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

I love to read books and watch movies after I finish my homework.

b)

She ran quickly, but she missed the bus.

c)

After I finished my homework, I went outside to play.

d)

The cat sat on the mat.

70.

Choose the correct type of sentence for the following:

Although it was raining, We took our umbrellas, and we still went to the park.

Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!*

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

71.

Which of the following is the compound-complex sentence? Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

Because she didn't want to go to the party, her friends convinced her to come, and she ended up having a great time.

b)

She didn't want to go to the party, but her friends convinced her to come.

c)

She didn't want to go to the party. Her friends convinced her to come. She ended up having a terrible time.

d)

She wanted to go to the party, so her friends convinced her to come.

72.

Which of the following is a compound-complex sentence? Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

She sings beautifully, and she plays the piano.

b)

After the movie ended, we went out for dinner, and we had ice cream at Dairy Queen.

c)

I like to read, but my brother prefers to watch TV.

d)

The cat meowed, and the dog barked and growled at me.

73.

Choose the correct type of sentence for the following:

Even though I studied hard, I didn't do well on the test.

Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

74.

Which of the following is a compound-complex sentence?

Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

The students were studying for their exams, but the power went out, so they had to use flashlights to continue.

b)

The students were studying for their exams. The power went out, so they had to use flashlights to continue.

c)

The students were studying for their exams, but the power went out.

d)

The students were studying for their exams, so they had to use flashlights to continue.

75.

Which of the following is a compound-complex sentence?

Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

I enjoy playing basketball.

b)

She went to the store, and she bought some fruit.

c)

After I finish my homework, I will go outside to play.

d)

I enjoy playing video games when I want to relax, and they help me to forget about how bad my day was.

76.

Which type of sentence is the following?

I wanted to go to the beach, but it was too cold, so I stayed home

Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

Compound-complex

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Simple

77.

Which of the following is a compound-complex sentence?

Hint - a compound-complex sentence MUST contain at least THREE clauses!

a)

The waiters served it to the customers.

b)

The chef prepared the meal.

c)

The chef prepared the meal, and the waiters served it to the customers, who were all very satisfied with their food.

d)

The customers were all very satisfied with their food.

78.

Solution: Charlie ate a snack. Find the problem

a)

Charlie was hungry.

b)

Charlie wanted to get expelled.

c)

Charlie fell of the cliff.

d)

Charlie wanted to take a nap

79.

Problem: Casper got a zero in a test. Find the solution.

a)

His going to watch Netflix.

b)

His going to study more for the test next week.

c)

His going to take a nap.

d)

His going to work on his truck.

80.

Which of the followings is a problem.

a)

Having a party

b)

Getting candy

c)

Going out treat or treating

d)

A car breaking down on the side of the road.

81.

A conflict and how the conflict is solve is....

a)

Description

b)

Compare

c)

Solution

d)

Dilemma

82.

A problem is essential ( important or necessary) to a story.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I do not know

d)

Maybe

83.

Which of the followings is a solution.

a)

Getting stuck.

b)

Crying.

c)

Resting while tired.

d)

Staying up all night.

84.
Which of these options would be a good solution to the problem:
    Wendy can't reach the package of lightbulbs in the garage.
a)
She could just stay in the dark.
b)
She could stack random things to create steps.
c)
She could use a broom to knock the box down.
d)
She could ask somebody taller for help.
85.
Here is a solution. What could be the problem?
   Ted used glue on his skateboard.
a)
Ted can't ride a skateboard well.
b)
Ted fell and broke his glasses.
c)
Ted snapped a wheel off his board.
d)
Ted is clumsy and scratched his board on the sidewalk.
86.
True or False?
A solution can lead to another problem?
a)
True
b)
False
87.
Brent can't find his car keys. What is a BAD solution to his problem?
a)
He can give up.
b)
He can take a bus.
c)
He can call a friend for a ride.
d)
He can ride his bike to work.
88.
Which of the following is an example of a  good solution for this problem?
    Nobody in class likes Paul.
a)
Paul should keep calling his classmates names.
b)
Paul should tell everyone to go away.
c)
Paul should move classes.
d)
Paul should be nicer to his classmates.
89.
Ben can't find a job. He needs money to pay for college. What could be a good solution to his problem?
a)
He could turn to crime.
b)
He could find alternative ways of making money.
c)
He could not continue his education.
d)
He could just sit in the classes without paying.
90.
A conflict is another name for the ...
a)
Compare
b)
 Cause 
c)
Effect 
d)
Problem
91.
How the conflict is solved is called the...
a)
Sequence 
b)
Solution 
c)
Cause 
d)
Description
92.
Some dogs and cats do not have homes. People started animal shelters to take care of these animals and solve the problem of homeless animals. At the shelters, dogs and cats get food and water. They get to play with other dogs and cats. Sometimes, people bring a lost animal to the shelter. Some of these dogs and cats get a new home! People come to animal shelters to get a new pet. what type of text structure is this?
a)
cause and effect
b)
description
c)
problem and solution
d)
compare and contrast
93.
Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem.  What is the solution?
a)
people cutting down the rain forest
b)
ignore it
c)
people are trying to save the rain forests 
d)
Sequence/Order of Importance
94.

I forgot my lunch at home so my mom brought it to me.

The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

95.

It is raining outside so I ran and got an umbrella. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

96.

Malia hit her brother. Malia said she was sorry to her brother. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

97.

I dropped my cup of juice on the floor so I cleaned it up with a mop. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

98.
Which is a good solution to this problem?
I don't understand what we are doing in class.
a)
Ask your mom or dad about it.
b)
Ask your brother or sister about it.
c)
Ask your teacher about it.
99.
Problem or Solution: Jamarcus did not have a pencil to use. 
a)
Problem
b)
Solution
100.
Dr. Johnson broke her pencil during a meeting.  She got up and got a new pencil from her bag.  What is the problem?
a)
She got a new pencil.
b)
She broke her pencil.
c)
She didn't have a pencil.
101.
Hank came home from school and he was hungry.  He decided to see if there was anything in the cupboard to eat. He checked the shelf, but couldn't find any chips or crackers.  He looked in another cupboard and there weren't any snacks in there either.  Finally, he looked in the fridge and he found some apples to eat.
What is the solution?
a)
Hank found apples to eat.
b)
Hank likes chips.
c)
Hank looked for snacks.
102.
Stacey had a lot of fun riding her bike one sunny afternoon.  She was just about to go home when she hit a patch of loose gravel.  Stacey skidded and then tipped over on her bike, scraping her knee. After cleaning the scrape, Stacey put a bandage on her knee.
What is the problem?
a)
She hit a patch of loose gravel.
b)
She had a lot of fun.
c)
She scraped her knee.
103.
How would you know if a text was written in problem-solution text structure?
a)
The text would explain the steps of an event in time order
b)
The text would explain one main issue, and the solution to this issue
c)
The text would show how two things are similar and different
d)
The text would define and describe one main topic
104.

Which is not a problem

a)

And they lived happilyy ever after. the end

b)

The kingdom was gonig to staver

c)

The stock market crash left thosands homless in the united states

d)

In the northen areas it's too cold to grow crops

105.

Solution: Charlie ate a snack. Find the problem

a)

Charlie was hungry.

b)

Charlie wanted to get expelled.

c)

Charlie fell of the cliff.

d)

Charlie wanted to take a nap

106.

I have no coffee.

a)

Problem

b)

Solution

107.

I will buy coffee at Starbucks.

a)

Problem

b)

Solution

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