Identify the sentence (Simple / Compound / Complex Sentence) ( Part-A )
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Question 1 |
Match the sentences in Column A with Column B and select the correct answer from the
options given:
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) I lost my purse | 1. Compound Sentence |
| (b) A book was written by Meera | 2. Active Voice |
| (c) The mountain is very steep and I cannot climb it | 3. Complex Sentence |
| (d) Though he is old, he walks quickly | 4. Passive Voice |
2 4 1 3 | |
4 1 2 3 | |
1 2 3 4 | |
3 1 2 4 |
Question 2 |
Find the odd ONE from the following sentences:
The sky was darker and the cold was more intense | |
He sat down under a tree and wept bitterly. | |
Inspite of being hot, we managed to work. | |
Miriam married and left her father. |
Question 3 |
Identify the simple sentence from the given options :
I promised that I will do my best | |
I promised to do my best | |
I will do my best and I promised it | |
I promised so that I will do my best |
Question 4 |
Identify the kind of sentence.
It is really surprising that Sambath has not been arrested by the police.
Simple | |
Compound | |
Conditional clause | |
Complex |
Question 5 |
Identify the complex sentence from the following
Anu was poor but she stood first in the exam | |
Anu was poor still she stood first in the exam | |
Though Anu was poor, she stood first in the exam | |
Despite her poverty Anu stood first in the exam |
Question 6 |
Choose the correct simple sentence from the following options
choose the challenging and reachable goals | |
choose the challenging but reached goals | |
though the’ goals are challenging you can choose them | |
though goals are reachable choose the challenge |
Question 7 |
Combine the sentences into a simple sentence and choose the correct from the options given :
This is a mango from my garden. It is sweet.
The mango which is sweet is from my garden | |
This is a mango from my garden which is sweet | |
This is a mango from my garden and it is sweet | |
The sweet mango is from my garden |
Question 8 |
Find out the “Simple Sentence” from the following :
Though Sriram is rich he is humble. | |
Sriram is rich but he is humble. | |
Inspite of his richness Sriram is humble. | |
Sriram is rich still he is humble. |
Question 9 |
Identify the compound sentence from the options below.
Karthi is so intelligent to get a job | |
Karthi is intelligent. He will get a job | |
Karthi is intelligent and so he will get a job | |
Being intelligent he will get the job. |
Question 10 |
Change the following simple sentence into compound sentence.
The ceiling is too high for me to touch
The coiling is so high yet he cannot touch it | |
The ceiling is very high so she cannot touch it | |
The ceiling is so high and so we cannot touch it | |
The ceiling is very high and I cannot touch it |
Question 11 |
Identify the sentence :
The nut is too hard to crack
simple | |
complex | |
compound | |
imperative |
Question 12 |
Select the complex sentence from the options given below
He says what he means, and he means what he says | |
God made the country and man made the town | |
Night came on and rain fell heavily and we all got very wet | |
They rested when evening came |
Question 13 |
Select the simple sentence from the following options
His courage won him honour | |
The moon was bright and we could see our way | |
The town in which I live is very large | |
They always talk who never think |
Question 14 |
Identify the compound sentence from the options given below:
Though he is poor, he is honest. | |
On seeing the dog the thief ran away; | |
The transport workers were on strike so I had to walk back home. | |
In case of missing the bus, take a taxi. |
Question 15 |
Identify the type of this sentence:
The teacher punished the boy for disobedience
Compound | |
Complex | |
Simple | |
None of these |
Question 16 |
Identify the simple sentence from the options given below :
Having completed my homework, I set out to play | |
I completed my homework and I set out to play | |
After I had completed my homework, I set out to play | |
I had to complete my homework but I set out to play |
Question 17 |
Identify the type of sentence from the options given below:
The source of the Nile was difficult to discover.
A simple sentence | |
A compound sentence | |
A complex sentence | |
An exclamatory sentence |
Question 18 |
Identify the compound sentence from the options given below :
He must not be late, or he will be punished | |
In the event of his being late, he will be punished | |
If he is late he will be punished | |
Unless he comes early, he will be punished |
Question 19 |
Identify the compound sentence from the following options :
They rested when evening came | |
Where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise | |
Govern your passions or they will govern you | |
He must work hard to win the first prize |
Question 20 |
Choose the complex sentence out of the four sentences given below :
Failing prompt payment, the goods must be returned by you | |
He was a mere boy but he offered to fight the giant | |
He must have done his duty, for he is a conscientious man | |
He succeeded although his success was not expected |
Question 21 |
Choose the simple sentence out of the sentences given below :
He finished his exercise and put away the books. | |
The man endured all the horrors of the campaign without any one of them making complaint. | |
We must eat, or we cannot live. | |
Not only did his father give him money, but his mother too. |
Question 22 |
Identify the sentence.
The boy was disobedient, so the teacher punished him.
Simple | |
Compound | |
Complex | |
None |
Question 23 |
Identify the sentence:
I had to walk back home as the transport workers were on strike.
Simple | |
Complex | |
Compound | |
None of the above |
Question 24 |
Select the compound sentence
Providing direction to your behaviour, goals guide your thoughts. | |
As the goals guide your thoughts, direction is provided | |
Directions are provided in order to guide your goals. | |
Goals provide direction to your behaviour and guide your thoughts. |
Question 25 |
Select the compound sentence.
Man proposes, but God disposes. | |
Where ignorance is bliss, ’tis folly to be wise. | |
They serve God well who serve his creatures | |
My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky. |
Question 26 |
I have no advice to offer you
Simple | |
Compound | |
Complex | |
None of the above |
Question 27 |
Identify the sentence
Night came on and the room grew dark
Simple | |
Compound | |
Complex | |
Interrogative |
Question 28 |
Identify the sentence :
This must not occur again, or you will be dismissed
compound | |
complex | |
simple | |
none of the above |
Question 29 |
Identify the compound sentence.
We should work hard to make up for the lost days | |
We should work hard so that we make up for the lost days | |
We should work hard and make up for the lost days | |
We should work hard for making up for the lost days |
Question 30 |
Identify the Complex Sentence
I didn’t get up early so I missed the bus. | |
If it rains, the match will be postponed. | |
This mango is too sour to eat. | |
Balu goes to school but his sister stays at home |
Question 31 |
Identify the sentence:
Considering the difficulties of his position, he has acted admireably.
Complex | |
Simple | |
Compound | |
None |
Question 32 |
Identify the type of the sentence given below.
Having posted the letter, I returned home.
Compound | |
Simple | |
Complex | |
None of these |
Question 33 |
Identify the type of this sentence :
The old TV belongs to my sister and it needs repair
Simple | |
Complex | |
Compound | |
None of these |
Question 34 |
Select the compound sentence :
The power of garlic is widely discussed by the medical community | |
There is increasing evidence that garlic can lower cholestrol levels | |
Doctors advise us to include garlic in our diet. | |
The garlic may smell bad, but it can save our lives from heart diseases. |
Question 35 |
Identify the complex sentence.
As the war had ended, the soldiers returned | |
The war being ended the soldiers returned. | |
The war ended and so the soldiers returned. | |
The soldiers returned after the war. |
Question 36 |
Select the complex sentence :
Arun attended the interview and got selected | |
We could not guess what he actually wanted | |
My uncle has gone to Mumbai to finalise a business proposal | |
The pilgrims had to cancel the trip because of bad weather |
Question 37 |
Choose the correct option given below to complete the sentence.
—— we practice well, we cannot win the match.
Unless | |
As | |
Though | |
If |
Question 38 |
Match the. sentence in Column ‘A’ with Column ‘B’ and select the correct answer from the options given :
| Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
| (a) We must eat to live | 1. Complex sentence |
| (b) He wrote me a letter | 2. Passive voice |
| (c) The letter was written by me | 3. Active voice |
| (d) Though I like tea, I prefer coffee | 4. Simple sentence |
4 3 2 1 | |
4 3 1 2 | |
3 4 2 1 | |
3 4 1 2 |
Question 39 |
Identify the type of the following sentence.
If I were a butterfly, I would fly happily
Simple | |
Compound | |
Conditional clause | |
Exclamatory |
Question 40 |
Choose the correct conjunction from the options given below :
He is old —— he walks quickly.
because | |
or | |
but | |
so |
Question 41 |
Identify the simple sentence from the following sentences:
I am sure that I will succeed | |
The boy saw the snake at once he ran | |
We reached station in time but the train had left | |
On waving the flag, the train started |
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