Mid Test Advanced Grammar

Which of the following is a declarative sentence?

• What time is it?

• Close the door !

• I went to the store.

• Can you help me?

Identify the compound sentence !

• She cooked dinner, and he set the table.

• When the sun sets, the sky turns orange.

• I was late because the bus broke down.

• After the rain stopped, we went outside.

What type of sentence is the following: "Can you help me with this problem?"

• Declarative
  

• Exclamatory

• Interrogative

• Imperative

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction often used to join independent clauses in a compound sentence?

• Although
  

• But

• Because

• Since

How can two independent clauses be joined to form a compound sentence?

• By using a subordinating conjunction.

• By using a comma and a coordinating conjunction.

• By using a semicolon and a dependent clause.

• By using a period between them.

Which punctuation can be used to join independent clauses in a compound sentence without a conjunction?

• Comma

• Colon

• Semicolon

• Hyphen.

Which is NOT a characteristic of a compound sentence?

• It contains two or more independent clauses.

• It can use coordinating conjunctions like "and," "but," or "so."

• It must include at least one dependent clause.

• It can be joined by a semicolon.

In the sentence "She wanted to go to the party, ___ she had too much homework," which coordinating conjunction fits best?

• Or

• And

• But

• So

Which sentence uses the coordinating conjunction "or" correctly?

• She wanted to go shopping, or she had no money.

• He likes pizza, or he eats it every day.

• I studied for hours, or I still failed the test

• Do you want tea, or coffee?

Identify the complex sentence from the following options:

• I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

• She ran to the bus stop, but she missed the bus.

• When the rain stopped, we went outside.

• He likes to read books and play video games