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5-Sentences-12



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

A.12. Are you stopping at the store?  This is an example of an imperative question
 

 2. 

A.12. The large dog ran down the street after the postman yesterday when we got off the school bus.  This sentence could be made into two seperate sentences.
 

 3. 

A.12. The large dog ran down the street and bit the postman yesterday. compound sentence
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 4. 

A.12. Simple sentences have one clause.
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
a.
Pam saw the bird.
c.
Yesterday it was so hot we went for a swim because we wanted to get cool.
b.
The bird flew past the window and onto the birdfeeder.
d.
Did Thomas tell you about he beautiful bird we saw in our yard?
 

 5. 

A.12. A question asks something.
Which of the following is a  question?
a.
It is cold.
c.
What a wonderful surprise!
b.
Do you see that bird?
d.
Sit up in the chair.
 

 6. 

A.12. A question asks something.
Which of the following is a question?
a.
Is it cold?
c.
What a wonderful surprise!
b.
Pandas are mammals.
d.
Sit up in the chair.
 

 7. 

A.12.   Choose a predicate (verb) to complete these simple sentences.
The children __________.
a.
slept
c.
was
b.
he
d.
None
 

 8. 

A.12.   Choose a predicate (verb) to complete these simple sentences.
A large whale __________.
a.
slept late
c.
swam by
b.
he ate
d.
None
 

 9. 

A.12. An exclamation shows strong feeling.
Which of the following is an exclamation?
a.
It is cold.
c.
What a wonderful surprise!
b.
Do you see that bird?
d.
Sit up in the chair.
 

 10. 

A.12. An exclamation shows strong feeling.
Which of the following is an exclamation?
a.
Is it cold?
c.
What is that?
b.
Put the toys away.
d.
Look at those waterfalls!
 

 11. 

A.12. Choose the correct indirect speech sentence below.
a.
“What kind of ice cream do you want?” asked John.
c.
Mom told us the principal was going to say something at the end of the game.
b.
Jen said, “We are winning the game.”
d.
None
 

 12. 

A.12.  Choose whether the sentence is simple, compound, or complex.
Alex is going to school.
a.
simple
c.
complex
b.
compound
d.
None
 

 13. 

A.12.  Choose whether the sentence is simple, compound, or complex.
Alex is going to school and then to band practice.
a.
simple
c.
complex
b.
compound
d.
None
 

 14. 

A.12.  Choose whether the sentence is simple, compound, or complex.
After Alex goes to school he has band practice.
a.
simple
c.
complex
b.
compound
d.
None
 

 15. 

A.12.  Choose whether the sentence is simple, compound, or complex.
James is driving the tractor and Wayne is in the combine.
a.
simple
c.
complex
b.
compound
d.
None
 

 16. 

A.12.  Choose the complete sentence.
a.
I am going.
c.
The old lion.
b.
That was really scary movie.
d.
None
 

 17. 

A.12.  Choose the complete sentence.
a.
I am go.
c.
The old lion.
b.
Apple was good.
d.
None
 

 18. 

A.12.  Choose the complete sentence.
a.
Am going home.
c.
The lion cub slept in the cage.
b.
That really scary.
d.
None
 

 19. 

A.12. Choose the correct direct speech sentence below.
a.
“What kind of ice cream do you want?” asked John.
c.
Mom told us the principal was going to say something at the end of the game.
b.
Jen said that we were winning the game.
d.
None
 

 20. 

A.12. Choose the sentence that has recorded what someone has said, although it may not be the exact words.
a.
Tom says that he loves football.
c.
Football  is Tom’s favorite sport.
b.
“What time is the game going to start?” asked Nina.
d.
None
 



 
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