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language structure

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 3hrs 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is this a compound sentence?

I love to camp and barbecue.

a)

Yes!

b)

No!

2.

Which word is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence?

There is so much to do in Yosemite, you can go kayaking or you can hike all day!

a)

Or

b)

To do

c)

Hike

d)

So

3.

Which word is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence?

Yosemite Valley has lots of hiking and it has beautiful trees.

a)

Has

b)

And

c)

Beautiful

d)

The period

4.

A compound sentence must have:

a)

Two complete sentences joined by a FANBOYS

b)

Two subjects and one verb

c)

Two verbs for every subject

5.

What do we call the FANBOYS that make compound sentences?

a)

Connecting conjunctions

b)

Word bridges

c)

Coordinating conjunctions

6.

The S in FANBOYS stands for:

a)

Second

b)

Smile

c)

Soft

d)

So

7.

The Y in FANBOYS stands for:

a)

You

b)

Yonder

c)

Yet

d)

Yellow

8.

The O in FANBOYS stands for:

a)

Or

b)

Other

c)

On the other hand

d)

Off

9.

The B in FANBOYS stands for:

a)

Bet

b)

But

c)

Buttons

d)

Believe

10.

The N in FANBOYS stands for:

a)

Not yet

b)

Next

c)

Neither

d)

Nor

11.

The A in FANBOYS stands for:

a)

And

b)

Awesome

c)

Also

d)

Additionally

12.

The F in FANBOYS stands for:

a)

Furthermore

b)

First

c)

For

d)

Four

13.

What do we call everything in the sentence EXCEPT the subject?

a)

The predicate

b)

The verb

c)

The compound

14.

The verb in a sentence is:

a)

Who or what is doing the action

b)

The action part of a sentence

15.

The subject of a sentence is:

a)

Who or what the sentence is about

b)

The action taking place in the sentence

c)

The descriptions about the nouns

16.
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
17.
When a subordinating conjunction starts a sentence, a comma is required.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Subordinating conjunctions start which type of clauses?
a)
independent clauses
b)
dependent clauses
c)
both a and b
d)
simple sentences
19.
When a subordinating conjunction is in the middle of a sentence, a comma is required.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Which word is not a subordinating conjunctions.
a)
If
b)
When
c)
While
d)
Summer
21.
Which sentence 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.
22.
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
23.
Unless you are going to graduate you will not need to apply for your diploma. 
Where does the comma belong?
a)
Between unless and you
b)
Between graduate and you
c)
Between not and need
d)
This complex sentence does not need a comma
24.
Which are correctly written complex sentences?
a)
When I was a baby, my dad was in the army.
b)
Although I was tired.
c)
An adjective describes a noun.
d)
A proper noun needs to be capitalized.
25.
Identify the Subordinating Conjunction:
If you need more time, I can give you more time.
a)
If
b)
time
c)
I
26.

Does this sentence need a comma?

Whenever you feel hungry we can stop for lunch.

a)

no comma

b)

comma after hungry

c)

comma after stop

d)

comma after whenever

27.

because she studied diligently

a)

This is an independent clause

b)

This is a dependent clause

28.

I eat my lunch in the shade.

a)

This is an independent clause

b)

This is a dependent clause

29.

Does this sentence need a comma?

Clowns juggled while the audience waited for the show to start.

a)

no comma is needed

b)

comma after juggled

c)

comma after audience

d)

comma after while

30.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

After we eat, I want to see a movie.

b)

Because you sneezed I jumped.

c)

As, we walked you ran.

d)

If you, fall I'll catch you.

31.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Cory ate lunch after we took a walk.

b)

Cory ate lunch, after we took a walk.

c)

Cory ate, lunch after we took a walk.

d)

Cory ate lunch-after we took a walk.

32.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Because I was sick I missed school.

b)

Because, I was sick I missed school.

c)

Because, I was sick, I missed school.

d)

Because I was sick, I missed school.

33.

An independent clause _____.

a)

has a subject and a verb but is not a complete thought.

b)

has a subject and a verb and is a complete thought.

c)

can't be a sentence on its own.

34.

A dependent clause ______.

a)

has a subject and a verb but is not a complete thought.

b)

has a subject and a verb and is a complete thought.

c)

can be a sentence on its own.

35.

while the band was playing

a)

This is an independent clause.

b)

This is a dependent clause

36.

I was able to get my work checked since the bus was early today.

The subordinating conjunction of this sentence is:

a)

was

b)

able

c)

since

d)

today

37.

As she looked out the window, a bird swooped down from the tree.

The subordinate conjunction of this sentence is:

a)

as

b)

out

c)

down

d)

from

38.
Which of the following words in the sentence below is the SUBJECT?

At the end of the day, the tired students slept for hours and hours.
a)
end
b)
hours
c)
students
d)
slept
39.
Which of the following words in the sentence below is the VERB?

At the end of the day, the tired students slept for hours and hours.
a)
end
b)
hours
c)
students
d)
slept
40.
Which of the following words in the sentence below is the SUBJECT?

The girl told a lame joke to the rest of the class.
a)
girl
b)
told
c)
class
d)
joke
41.
Which of the following words in the sentence below is the VERB?.

The girl told a lame joke to the rest of the class.
a)
joke
b)
lame
c)
told
d)
class
42.
Which of the following words in the sentence below is the SUBJECT?

I heard the monster screaming in the movie last night.
a)
screaming
b)
I
c)
monster
d)
night
43.
Which of the following words in the sentence below is the VERB?

I heard the monster screaming in the movie last night.
a)
heard
b)
I
c)
monster
d)
night
44.
What part is the SUBJECT of this sentence?

The cat ran away.
a)
The cat
b)
ran away
45.
What is the VERB of this sentence?

The cat ran away.
a)
the cat
b)
ran 
c)
away
46.
What is the subject of this sentence?

Miss Wells loves to read.
a)
loves
b)
Miss Wells
c)
to
d)
to read
47.
What is the verb of this sentence?

Miss Wells loves to read.
a)
Miss Wells
b)
loves
c)
read
d)
to read
48.
A verb can be a/an...
a)
action, linking, or helping verb
b)
pronoun
c)
adverb
d)
common noun
49.
A subject is a...
a)
noun or pronoun.
b)
verb.
c)
linking verb.
d)
adjective.
50.
What is the verb and helping verb of the sentence?

The turtle is swimming in the ocean.
a)
The turtle
b)
is swimming 
c)
swimming
d)
swimming in
51.
What is the verb of the sentence?
She eats good food.
a)
She 
b)
eats
c)
good 
d)
food
52.
What is the subject of the sentence?
She eats good food.
a)
She 
b)
eats
c)
good 
d)
food
53.
Subject?
My brother made Mom a birthday cake.
a)
Mom
b)
Birthday
c)
Brother
d)
Cake
54.
Verb?
My brother made Mom a birthday cake.
a)
My
b)
Made
c)
Birthday
d)
A
55.
Identify the subject:
We bought milk, grapes, and peanut butter for lunch at the store.
a)
lunch
b)
store
c)
We
d)
bought
56.
Identify the verb:
We bought milk, grapes, and peanut butter for lunch at the store.
a)
lunch
b)
store
c)
We
d)
bought
57.
Determine if the following has a compound subject or compound verb.
The boys and girls track teams race at 4:00 this evening. 
a)
Compound Subject
b)
Compound Verb
58.
Determine if the following has a compound subject or compound verb.
Thomas throws and catches baseballs for fun. 
a)
Compound Subject
b)
Compound Verb
59.
Determine if the following has a compound subject or compound verb.
Greg and Marty went to the movies with their girlfriends. 
a)
Compound Subject
b)
Compound Verb
60.
Determine if the following has a compound subject or compound verb.
I will have to write and post an essay into My Access today. 
a)
Compound Subject
b)
Compound Verb
61.
Determine if the following has a compound subject or compound verb.
Tomorrow and Wednesday are going to be rainy and cold.  
a)
Compound Subject
b)
Compound Verb
62.

What type of verb is in this sentence? Addison is angry about her lost homework.

a)

action

b)

helping

c)

linking

d)

infinitive

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