Quiz - Sentence Variety

6/29/2021 Quiz: Sentence Variety
Quiz: Sentence Variety Total points 0/0
Identify each sentence by writing SS for simple sentences, CS for compound sentences, CX
for complex sentences, and CC for compound complex sentences.
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What is your name and class? *
Huot, Lynet (A1.4)
1. Should I remind you that you turn on your camera during the meeting?
SS
CS
CX
CC
2. You may review Sentence Variety while you are waiting for your classmates to
join the meeting.
SS
CS
CX
CC
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3. Eat well today; tomorrow, on the backpacking trip, we will have very little to
eat.
SS
CS
CX
CC
4. Whichever tie you choose, you will have a good time at the dance.
SS
CS
CX
CC
5. I wanted to go to the movies on Friday; however, my aunt asked me to baby-sit

my nephew.
SS
CS
CX
CC
6. If he were wise, he would get a job, and he would save all his money.
SS
CS
CX
CC
7. The car should be repainted before you sell it.
SS
CS
CX
CC
8. My friends and I enjoy sports; consequently, we attend a sporting event every

week.
SS
CS
CX
CC
9. Between the two of us, we can get this wood chopped into fireplace logs
before the snowstorm.
SS
CS
CX
CC
10. Ricardo and his band members played dance music all evening at Carlotta’s
wedding reception.
SS
CS
CX
CC
11. When he was in the third grade, Billy was energetic and friendly.
SS
CS
CX
CC
12. While you were in the shower, your mother called, and the letter carrier
brought you a package.
SS
CS
CX
CC
13. No one knows what the future will bring.
SS
CS
CX
CC
14. Jennifer promised again and again that she would be here on time.
SS
CS
CX
CC
15. When a person hurries too much, mistakes are made, and accidents happen.
SS
CS
CX
CC
16. I scheduled a physics class; Joe chose biology because he prefers the natural
sciences.
SS
CS
CX
CC
17. Because they are both warm and comfortable, sweatshirts are great in cool
weather.
SS
CS
CX
CC
18. Because bananas are so rich in potassium, they are staples in the American
diet; they are relatively inexpensive, too.
SS
CS
CX
CC
19. Today’s topic is the Civil War; however, we’ll talk about your research papers
before we begin the lesson.
SS
CS
CX
CC
20. Apple pie is best when it is served with ice cream.
SS
CS
CX
CC
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Questions: 21 - 40
21. Dark, threatening clouds rolled overhead, yet there was no rain.
SS
CS
CX
CC
22. In the morning, the bus arrives at nine o’ clock.
SS
CS
CX
CC
23. Please listen carefully, and the instructions will be clear.
SS
CS
CX
CC
24. Our team was clearly superior, but they lost the game.
SS
CS
CX
CC
25. Somewhere in this area is a wildlife refuge with deer and buffalo.
SS
CS
CX
CC
26. Band members must remember both the music and their positions in
formations.
SS
CS
CX
CC
27. Alicia baked the birthday cake, but Susanna iced and decorated it.
SS
CS
CX
CC
28. Many people want to attend the exhibit; however, tickets are no longer
available.
SS
CS
CX
CC
29. Clothing styles move in cycles; today’s fashions will reappear at some time in
the future.
SS
CS
CX
CC
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30. Help to keep your home safe; take precautions against the dangers that lurk
in your medicine cabinet.
SS
CS
CX
CC
31. That time is precious is true; don’t waste it.
SS
CS
CX
CC
32. What you have purchased was expensive.
SS
CS
CX
CC
33. Janice is better; her breathing is normal, and her pulse is regular.
SS
CS
CX
CC
34. When you walk into the capitol building, you will see a kiosk that serves as an
information center.
SS
CS
CX
CC
35. Meandering through the wheat field is a narrow but deep creek that irrigates
the area.
SS
CS
CX
CC
36. When is the next flight to Cheyenne, and how long will it take?
SS
CS
CX
CC
37. Pauline and Bruno have a big argument every summer over where they should
spend their summer vacation.
SS
CS
CX
CC
38. Pauline loves to go to the beach and spend her days sunbathing.
SS
CS
CX
CC
39. Bruno, on the other hand, likes the view that he gets from the log cabin up in
the mountains, and he enjoys hiking in the forest.
SS
CS
CX
CC
40. Pauline says there is nothing relaxing about chopping wood, swatting
mosquitoes, and cooking over a woodstove.
SS
CS
CX
CC
Questions: 41 - 60
41. Bruno dislikes sitting on the beach; he always gets a nasty sunburn.
SS
CS
CX
CC
42. Bruno tends to get bored sitting on the beach, watching the waves, getting
sand in his swimsuit, and reading detective novels for a week.
SS
CS
CX
CC
43. This year, after a lengthy, noisy debate, they decided to take separate
vacations.
SS
CS
CX
CC
44. Bruno went to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and Pauline went to
Cape Cod.
SS
CS
CX
CC
45. Although they are 250 miles apart, they keep in constant contact on the
internet.
SS
CS
CX
CC
46. Bruno took the desktop computer that he uses at work, and Pauline sits on
the beach with her laptop computer, which she connects to the internet with a
cellular phone.
SS
CS
CX
CC
47. The teacher walked into the classroom, greeted the students, and took
attendance.
SS
CS
CX
CC
48. Juan played football while Juanita went shopping.
SS
CS
CX
CC
49. Juan played football, yet Juanita went shopping.
SS
CS
CX
CC
50. Although Mexico has the better football team, it lost.
SS
CS
CX
CC
51. The island was filled with many trails winding through the thick underbrush, a
small lake, and dangerous wild pigs.
SS
CS
CX
CC
52. Naoki passed the test because he studied hard and understood the material.
SS
CS
CX
CC
53. Sara began planning her summer vacation in December.
SS
CS
CX
CC
54. Because I left the play early, I missed the surprise ending.
SS
CS
CX
CC
55. Tanya was invited to a party, so she wants to buy a new outfit.
SS
CS
CX
CC
56. After Alison finished playing the video game, she shut down the computer.
SS
CS
CX
CC
57. Because of the rain, the baseball game was postponed.
SS
CS
CX
CC
58. For Halloween, each of the children had dressed up as a different Disney
character; however, not one of them had dressed up as Mickey Mouse.
SS
CS
CX
CC
59. Dogs can help in many everyday situations.
SS
CS
CX
CC
60. Labrador retrievers open refrigerators, and Brother collies nudge people
awake.
SS
CS
CX
CC
Questions: 61 - 85
61. Assistance dogs push elevator buttons and pick up telephones.
SS
CS
CX
CC
62. An assistance dog performs many duties, and these duties could change
from one day to the next.
SS
CS
CX
CC
63. Some dogs go to work or school, and others help with child care or
housework.
SS
CS
CX
CC
64. One dog might signal the whistle of a teakettle or the beep of a microwave
oven.
SS
CS
CX
CC
whom
65. Assistance dogs serve as eyes, ears, legs, or arms; they empower those they
help.
SS
CS
CX
CC
66. Many breeds become assistance dogs, but a few seem particularly well
suited to the role.
SS
CS
CX
CC
67. Labrador retrievers, golden retrievers, Welsh corgis, and Border collies
generally respond well to training.
SS
CS
CX
CC
68. These dogs are eager to please; praise and affection are their primary
rewards.
SS
CS
CX
CC
69. Assistance dogs face unfamiliar situations daily; thus, the single most
important job qualification is a calm disposition.
SS
CS
CX
CC
70. A dog might have to navigate a crowded bus or a noisy restaurant.
SS
CS
CX
CC
71. Assistance dogs regularly encounter strangers; therefore, they should not be
apprehensive.
SS
CS
CX
CC
72. After I had searched everywhere, I found my ring, and I put it in my jewelry
box.
SS
CS
CX
CC
73. Julia cooked the lasagna yesterday because she wouldn’t have time today.
SS
CS
CX
CC
74. As long as you’re driving that way, could you stop at the post office for me?
SS
CS
CX
CC
75. While he was thinking of an answer, Jason stared at his foot.
SS
CS
CX
CC
76. Tillie paused for a moment when she reached the landing, and then she
continued up the stairs.
SS
CS
CX
CC
77. Terese apologized because she had lost her temper.
SS
CS
CX
CC
78. I gave him a pen so that he could write down the phone number.
SS
CS
CX
CC
79. I wrote a letter to the owner because the restaurant was filthy, and I’m waiting
for a reply.
SS
CS
CX
CC
80. She did not have the shoes that I wanted to buy; however, she is ordering
them for me.
SS
CS
CX
CC
81. The kite didn’t fly because there wasn’t enough wind.
SS
CS
CX
CC
82. I met Dr. Wholfe while I was attending college, and now I work in her office.
SS
CS
CX
CC
83. Mary never called because she got home too late.
SS
CS
CX
CC
84. When the weather is hot, gardening can be drudgery.
SS
CS
CX
CC
85. He didn’t raise his voice, but we knew that he meant business, and we got
back to work.
SS
CS
CX
CC
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6/29/2021 Quiz: Sentence Variety

Quiz: Sentence Variety Total points 0/0

What is your name and class? *

Huot, Lynet (A1.4)

5. I wanted to go to the movies on Friday; however, my aunt asked me to baby-sit

7. The car should be repainted before you sell it.

8. My friends and I enjoy sports; consequently, we attend a sporting event every

13. No one knows what the future will bring.

20. Apple pie is best when it is served with ice cream.

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22. In the morning, the bus arrives at nine o’ clock.

23. Please listen carefully, and the instructions will be clear.

31. That time is precious is true; don’t waste it.

32. What you have purchased was expensive.

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48. Juan played football while Juanita went shopping.

49. Juan played football, yet Juanita went shopping.

50. Although Mexico has the better football team, it lost.

53. Sara began planning her summer vacation in December.

57. Because of the rain, the baseball game was postponed.

59. Dogs can help in many everyday situations.

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61. Assistance dogs push elevator buttons and pick up telephones.

70. A dog might have to navigate a crowded bus or a noisy restaurant.

75. While he was thinking of an answer, Jason stared at his foot.

77. Terese apologized because she had lost her temper.

84. When the weather is hot, gardening can be drudgery.

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