Conjunctions and Clauses Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Conjunctions and Clauses
Preview:
What type of sentence is “There’s always a buzz of energy in our classroom, and it makes learning exciting”?
A. Simple (S)
B. Compound (CP)
C. Complex (CX)
D. Compound-Complex (CPX)
Determine the sentence type: “He woke up alone on the island, where he was forced to survive.”
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause is called what?
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
What type of sentence is “Writing assignments in English class have helped us develop our own voice, and they’ve shown us new perspectives”?
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
Which sentence type is described as having two independent clauses?
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
What is the function of a coordinating conjunction in a sentence?
A. To connect a dependent clause to an independent clause
B. To connect two independent clauses
C. To introduce a list
D. To end a sentence
Which sentence is an example of a dependent clause?
A. “Cole was afraid.”
B. “Although he tried to escape”
C. “He was injured, but he refused to show his weakness.”
D. “The icy waters stopped him.”
In the sentence “When the storm passed, he looked at the ocean with a new sense of calm and hope,” what type of sentence is it?
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
Which of the following is an example of a sentence with a coordinating conjunction?
A. “Although he tried to escape, the icy waters stopped him.”
B. “He was injured, but he refused to show his weakness.”
C. “Cole was afraid.”
D. “Since he was late, he missed the bus.”
Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?
A. He built a shelter, and he started a fire.
B. Although he felt tired, he continued to build the shelter.
C. Cole heard the bear, he felt nervous, but he tried to stay calm.
D. Cole thought about his mistakes and the people he had hurt.
Identify the sentence type: “We love our English class, which has become a space for sharing ideas and learning together.”
A. Simple (S)
B. Compound (CP)
C. Complex (CX)
D. Compound-Complex (CPX)
Which sentence type is used when a sentence has one independent clause?
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
What type of sentence is “We write, we read, and we discuss what matters”?
A. Simple (S)
B. Compound (CP)
C. Complex (CX)
D. Compound-Complex (CPX)
What should you put a triangle around when identifying sentence types in a paragraph?
A. Independent clauses
B. Dependent clauses
C. Coordinating conjunctions
D. Subordinating conjunctions
What type of sentence is “We are grateful for our classmates because they make each day interesting”?
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex