MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized Group
TEST QUESTION - ENGLISH 8( TYPES OF SENTENCES ACCORDING TO STRUCTURE)
1. I. Identify the sentence if it’s Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-
complex sentence.
1) The clock’s minute hand is moving, but the second hand has stopped.___________
2) Before the sun rises, she runs two miles or exercises.____________
3) After Prince Charming put the glass slipper on her foot, Cinderella went to the
palace and lived happily ever after.________________
4) Birds fly, and they migrate towards the south.__________________
5) I will answer your questions, and I will help you to study because you are my best
friend.________________
6) Janelle has six siblings._______________
7) The Principal suspended him for three days and his parents grounded him for a
week for his cheating.__________________
8) My parents bought a new car.________________
9) Junk food can cause you to gain a lot of weight when eaten._________________
10) You should brush your teeth after you eat those sweets.__________________
11) Johnny and Lena are going out town this weekend._________________
12) The dangers of smoking are well known, yet many people continue to smoke
anyway.__________________
13) John went to school today, but James remained at home._________________
14) Rey waited for the train all night.__________________
15) The rain started as soon as they left home to attend a
meeting.________________
II.Determine whether the statements below is a FACT or OPINION.
1) Christmas is the best holiday because you get lots of awesome gifts! ___________
2) Red is a really great color because it is so pretty.___________
3) A circle has no sides or points.____________
4) There are 24 hours in one day.____________
5) Chocolate ice cream is the best.___________
6) GMA Channel 7 is the most popular television station._____________
7) Everyone should eat pizza and hot dogs all the time._____________
8) Baby whale is called pup._____________
9) Lea Salonga is the best singer.____________
10) The death penalty is wrong.____________
2. 11) That was a good movie.____________
12) Dr. Jose P. Rizal is our national hero._____________
13) Calculators can sometimes help you in math._____________
14) A rock is hard.____________
15) Ninoy Aquino was shot and killed.______________
III. Identify what is being asked on the following question. Write your answer on
the space provided.
1. A compound sentence is joined together by a_____________________.
2. A sentence with a one dependent and one independent clause is
a__________________.
3. This is a logical fallacy where the speaker or writer tries to establish that something is
true just because many people believe it to be true.______________
4. A sentence with one independent clause and one complete thought is a
____________________.
5. This is logical fallacy where the speaker or writer assumes that particular concepts or
objects that are similar in some ways are similar in other aspects________________.
6. A sentence that contains two independent clauses__________________.
7. A sentence with two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses is
a________________________.
8. This happens when one takes a fact or a general rule and applies it to a situation even
when it is not accurate. ____________________
9. This is a general statement that is drawn from a single case.__________________
10. A complex sentence combined by a ________________________.
IV. Determine whether the underline words are Dependent clause or Independent
clause.
1. Although it was raining, Maria went for a jog at Manila Park.
2. Loregen ,eats chocolate whenever she gets a poor grade in math.
3. While walking at the park, John saw a raccoon eating potato chips.
4. When you finish your homework, please take the dog for a walk.
5. Inspired and energize, Sean solved the case of the missing energy drink.
6. While I was scrubbing the floors, Juliet watching television.
7. Juan continued playing although he injured his knee.
8. People who drink and drive should be arrested.
3. 9. After Juan completed the assignment, he swam laps at the gym.
10. I passed the exam because I studied well.
ANSWER KEY:
I.
1. Compound
2. Complex
3. Compound-Complex
4. Compound
5. Compound-Complex
6. Simple
7. Compound-Complex
8. Simple
9. Complex
10.Complex
11.Simple
12.Compound
13.Compound
14.Simple
15.Complex
II.
1. FACT
2. OPINION
3. FACT
4. FACT
5. OPINION
6. OPINION
7. OPINION
8. OPINION
9. OPINION
10.OPINION
11.OPINION
12.FACT
13.FACT
14.FACT
15.FACT
III.
1. Coordinating
conjunction
2. Complex sentence
3. Bandwagon
4. Simple sentence
5. False analogy
6. Compound sentence
7. Compound- complex
sentence
8. Sweeping
generalization
9. Hasty generalization
10.Subordinating
conjunctions
IV.
1. Dependent clause
2. Dependent clause
3. Independent clause
4. Dependent clause
5. Independent clause
6. Dependent clause
7. Dependent clause
8. Dependent clause
9. Dependent clause
10.Independent clause