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English Sentence Structure Test (Upwork)
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English Sentence Structure Test (Upwork)
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25 Questions

1. 'While we were gone
2. Which part of the following sentence is incorrect-“ 'Because of she got the job
3. 'He is the very model of a diplomat.' What part of speech is 'is'?
4. All of the following prepositions could complete the sentence EXCEPT: 'We finally found him sitting ____ the house.'
5. 'Which shoes did she wear yesterday?' What part of speech is 'Which'?
6. Which sentence implies that the only thing Kate does is care about Jason?
7. Which is an example of a coordinating conjunction?
8. Which part of this sentence is incorrect: 'Only one of the seven countries that participate have any objections.'
9. 'If I only had a brain.' is an example of:
10. What is a subordinating conjunction?
11. 'The woman smiled sadly.' What part of speech is 'sadly'?
12. Which sentence contains an error of pronoun-antecedent agreement?
13. A compound-complex sentence always contains:
14. A predicate adjective:
15. What is a comma splice?
16. 'Jennifer
17. True or false: the adverbs 'better' and 'best' can correctly be used to extremify both the adjective 'good' and the adjective 'well.'
18. Which type of clause can stand by itself?
19. What is a predicate?
20. True or false: A complex sentence always contains a dependent clause.
21. Which part of the following sentence is incorrect-“ 'I have been thinking on my parents ever since I received their letter.'
22. 'Which of these three possible explanations is ___ likely?'
23. 'She did not take his concern that seriously.' What part of speech is 'that'?
24. 'The music is playing
25. 'He adored the kitten that Jane had rescued.' Based on its structure