Sentence Structure and Types (Simple, Compound, Complex) MCQs 10 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/10 Subscribe 1. Which of the following is a simple sentence? (A) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. (B) I went to the store. (C) Although I was tired, I went to the store. (D) I went to the store because I needed milk. 2. Which of the following is a compound sentence? (A) I went to the store. (B) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. (C) Although I was tired, I went to the store. (D) I went to the store because I needed milk. 3. Which of the following is a complex sentence? (A) I went to the store. (B) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. (C) Although I was tired, I went to the store. (D) I went to the store; I bought some milk. 4. Which of the following sentences contains an independent clause and a dependent clause? (A) I went to the store. (B) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. (C) Although I was tired, I went to the store. (D) I went to the store; I bought some milk. 5. Which of the following is an example of a compound-complex sentence? (A) I went to the store. (B) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. (C) Although I was tired, I went to the store, and I bought some milk. (D) I went to the store because I needed milk. 6. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated as a compound sentence? (A) I went to the store, I bought some milk. (B) I went to the store; I bought some milk. (C) I went to the store and I bought some milk. (D) I went to the store, and bought some milk. 7. Which of the following sentences is a simple sentence? (A) She laughed, and she cried. (B) She laughed because she was happy. (C) She laughed. (D) She laughed, but she was sad. 8. Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence? (A) I like tea, and I like coffee. (B) I like tea because it is refreshing. (C) I like tea; I like coffee. (D) I like tea, but I prefer coffee. 9. Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence? (A) I like tea. (B) I like tea because it is refreshing. (C) I like tea, and I like coffee. (D) I like tea, which is refreshing. 10. Which of the following sentences is a compound-complex sentence? (A) I like tea, and I like coffee. (B) I like tea because it is refreshing, and I like coffee because it is energizing. (C) I like tea; I like coffee. (D) I like tea, which is refreshing.
