Grammar Quiz

Sentence Structure and Pronoun Antecedent Quiz

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Identify the structure of the sentence below.

“Simon and Andrew followed Jesus.”

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Complex

D. Compound Complex


The new secretaries of the mining company got ___ wages for the first time.

A. it’s

B. its

C. their

D. them


Phones his best friend every afternoon.

A. Fragment

B. Run-on

C. Sentence


A puppy with bright, huge eyes.

A. Fragment

B. Run-on

C. Sentence


Jordan did not like the phone that ___ mother bought.

A. him

B. she

C. his

D. her


Identify the structure of the sentence below.

“Unless you remain in Christ, you will be lost.”

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Complex

D. Compound Complex


Professor Smith wanted to find out if the students passed ___ tests.

A. his

B. them

C. their

D. us


Whenever Father arrive slate, mother gives ___ a cold stare.

A. his

B. her

C. him

D. them


Identify the structure of each sentence.

“Before he was converted, Paul persecuted Christians..”

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Complex

D. Compound Complex


Identify the structure of the sentence below.

“Isaac has twins; one of them was Esau.”

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Complex

D. Compound Complex


Some of the paint dried up in ___ bottle.

A. his

B. its

C. it’s

D. their


On top of my filing cabinet.

A. Fragment

B. Run-on

C. Sentence


Studying grammar may help education students improve ___ skills.

A. them

B. their

C. his

D. her


My ear is sore, I’ll visit the clinic.

A. Fragment

B. Run-on

C. Sentence


Everyone told Marie that ___ was witty and intelligent.

A. he

B. her

C. she

D. him


Identify the structure of the sentence below.

“Thomas believed when he saw the Lord’s wounds.”

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Complex

D. Compound Complex


Neither of the boys submitted ___ folder.

A. their

B. his

C. him

D. they


Identify the structure of the sentence below.

“Although Sarah was barren, she still bore Abraham a son.”

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Complex

D. Compound Complex


A fireman’s job is difficult, it is a 24-hour duty.

A. Fragment

B. Run-on

C. Sentence


Identify the structure of the sentence below.

“Jesus appeared to the disciples, and Tomas believed.”

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Complex

D. Compound Complex


Watermelon is 95 percent water.

A. Fragment

B. Run-on

C. Sentence


Strike the ball.

A. Fragment

B. Run-on

C. Sentence


Identify the structure of the sentence below.

“When Jesus went to the Garden of Gethsemane, he prayed in agony.”

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Complex

D. Compound Complex


A tasty dinner of fried chicken and mashed potatoes.

A. Fragment

B. Run-on

C. Sentence


Identify the structure of each sentence.

“Samuel was born to a godly woman named Hannah.”

A. Simple

B. Complex

C. Compound

D. Compound Complex


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