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Types of Sentences Test
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Simple quiz on independent/dependent clauses as well as simple, compound, and complex sentences.
Question 1
1.
Which type of clause can stand alone as a complete sentence (simple sentence).
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Both can stand alone and still be grammatically correct
Question 2
2.
What kind of clause is underlined in the following sentence?
James will do the project on Saturday
when he has more time.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Question 3
3.
What kind of clause is underlined in the following sentence?
I will do my homework
after I go to gymnastics.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Question 4
4.
What kind of clause is underlined in the following sentence?
Since he turned sixteen
, he can now drive a car.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Question 5
5.
What kind of clause is underlined in the following sentence?
Before he goes to school,
Johnny should eat a healthy breakfast.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Question 6
6.
What kind of clause is underlined in the following sentence?
After you do your chores
, you can go visit your friends.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Question 7
7.
We use the "FANBOYS" conjunctions in which type of sentence listed below.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Question 8
8.
What type of sentence is this?
Samantha will wear a blue dress to the dance.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 9
9.
What type of sentence is this?
The sun is shining brightly today, so I am going to wear a hat.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 10
10.
What type of sentence is this?
Rebecca is staring in the school play.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 11
11.
What type of sentence is this?
Since he did well on his homework, he felt confident about the test.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 12
12.
What type of sentence is this?
Beverly lives in Kansas; Hal lives in Colorado.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 13
13.
What type of sentence is this?
I like to go to school because I get to see more friends.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 14
14.
What type of sentence is this?
The car stopped suddenly, but no one was hurt.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 15
15.
What type of sentence is this?
We can watch a movie, or we can swim in the pool.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 16
16.
What type of sentence is this?
Before you buy your ticket to the dance, you should fill out the permission slip form.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 17
17.
What type of sentence is this?
The house across the street looks haunted.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 18
18.
What type of sentence is this?
My favorite football team scored a lot of touchdowns.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Question 19
19.
True or false?
:
A clause always has to have both a subject and a verb.
True
False
Question 20
20.
True or false?:
Dependent clauses can come before or after the independent clause.
True
False