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WEEKLY TEST
NAME: ______________ SCORE: _________
DATE: ______________
Sentence Structure Quiz
I. A. Choose the letter of the correct answer related to sentence structures.
1. A simple sentence consists of
a.) one independent thought
b.) one independent clause
2. An independent clause contains
a.) a subject and a verb
b.) a subject and an object
3. A compound sentence consists of
a.) one or more independent clauses
b.) two or more independent clauses
4. Independent clauses can be joined by using
a.) a coordinating conjunction
b.) a subordinating conjunction
5. Which is a compound sentence?
a.) I like walking on the beach with my dog.
b.) I like walking but my dog likes running.
6. A complex sentence consists of an independent clause plus
a.) a subordinating conjunction
b.) a dependent clause
7. A dependent clause can begin with a relative pronoun or a
a.) a subordinating conjunction
b.) a coordinating conjunction
8. "I like him because he’s funny." Which is the dependent clause?
Goodluck!
a.) I like him
b.) because he’s funny
9. Which is a complex sentence?
a.) I was late because I missed my train.
b.) We got up late so I missed my train.
10. A compound-complex sentence consists of two or more independent clauses and
a.) one or more dependent clauses
b.) two or more dependent clauses
B. Make at least 2 examples of each of the following sentence structure
Compound sentence (2pts)
Compound-complex sentence (2pts)
Complex Sentences (2pts)
II. Conjunctions join together elements of thought: words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs.
ex: He could not convince his father, although he tried many times.
Choose the conjunction that fits best.
17. I will go to the concert, but ________ you go as well.
a. only if
b. unless
c. only but
18. I brought along a sandwich, ________ I get hungry.
a. therefore
b. in case
c. only if
19. ________ she calls me, I feel very happy.
a. Therefore
b. So that
c. Whenever
20. Take this photo, ________ you can remember me.
a. while
b. so that
c. although
21. I will not talk to him ________ he apologizes for what he did.
a. until
b. while
c. because
22. I'll find you, ________ you are.
a. where
b. wherever
c. therefore
Goodluck!
23. She spoke ________ she knew what she was talking about, but she didn't.
a. until
b. although
c. as if
24. ________ the police arrived, we had to end the party.
a. Until
b. Once
c. Although
25. I couldn't figure out ________ he said what he said.
a. why
b. once
c. because
III. Identify the following sentence using the appropriate vocabulary.
26. An establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and
cheese are made.
27. Any cleansing agent, including soap.
28. A portion of a certificate, ticket, label, or advertisement entitling the holder to something, as a gift or
discount, or for use as an order blank, a contest entry form, etc.
29. Food and other commodities sold by a grocer.
30. coming to an end; termination
31. An article, such as toothpaste or hairbrush, used in personal grooming or dressing.
32. food typically sold at a delicatessen, as cold cuts, salads, and pickles
33. Pertaining to newly made or obtained.
34. Something used to give a special flavor to food, as mustard, ketchup, salt or spices.
35. To slide (a magnetic card) quickly through an electronic device that reads data.
toiletries condiments grocery deli coupons
swipe detergent fresh dairy expiration
IV. Writing Journal: Write about a time when you learned something new about yourself. (10pts.)
Goodluck!