Questions
#### Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence?
1. [ ] While it rained
2. [x] I read a book.
3. [ ] I wanted to dance
4. [ ] but my foot was sore.
5. [ ] The cat meowed loudly.
6. [ ] Although she was tired
7. [ ] she completed her assignment.
#### Identify the sentence with a misplaced modifier:
1. [ ] Running quickly
2. [x] the dog fetched the stick.
3. [ ] She almost drove her kids to school every day.
4. [ ] The girl with a red hat is my sister.
5. [ ] Reading under the tree
6. [ ] I felt peaceful.
#### In which sentence is the underlined word a direct object?
1. [ ] The children play outside after school.
2. [x] Jenny is writing an essay for her class.
3. [ ] They feel happy about their test scores.
4. [ ] My brother swims fast.
#### Which of the following sentences has a passive voice construction?
1. [ ] The teacher taught the lesson.
2. [x] The cake was baked by Mary.
3. [ ] The children played in the park.
4. [ ] John drove the car.
#### Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?
1. [ ] The sun shines brightly.
2. [ ] Peter and Mary went to the store and bought ice cream.
3. [x] Even though he studied hard
4. [ ] he did not pass the test.
5. [ ] I read the book and wrote a report.
