English Grammar - Sentence Structure and Transformation: 199 MCQs with Answers

Sentence Structure and Transformation - English Grammar
English Grammar - Sentence Structure and Transformation

English Grammar- Sentence Structure and Transformation

Questions on sentence patterns, types of sentences and transformation of sentences.

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Q81. Choose the complex sentence.

Right Answer: She smiled because she was happy.


Explanation:

Option 1 contains an independent clause and a subordinate clause introduced by 'because'.

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Q82. Identify the complex sentence.

Right Answer: The book that I borrowed is overdue.


Explanation:

Option 1 contains an independent clause and a relative (subordinate) clause 'that I borrowed'.

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Q83. Choose the complex sentence.

Right Answer: When the rain stopped, we went outside.


Explanation:

Option 1 has a subordinate clause of time 'When the rain stopped' combined with the independent clause.

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Q84. Identify the complex sentence.

Right Answer: Since she was late, she missed the bus.


Explanation:

Option 1 contains a subordinate clause of reason 'Since she was late' with the main clause.

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Q85. Identify the compound-complex sentence.

Right Answer: Although he was tired, he finished the race, and he celebrated with his team.


Explanation:

Option 1 has two independent clauses joined by 'and', plus a subordinate clause ('Although he was tired'), making it compound-complex.

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Q86. Choose the compound-complex sentence.

Right Answer: Because it was raining, we stayed indoors, and we watched movies.


Explanation:

Option 1 combines a subordinate clause ('Because it was raining') with two independent clauses joined by 'and', making it compound-complex.

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Q87. Identify the compound-complex sentence.

Right Answer: She studied hard because she wanted to succeed, and she eventually passed with distinction.


Explanation:

Option 1 has a subordinate clause and two independent clauses joined by 'and'.

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Q88. Choose the compound-complex sentence.

Right Answer: When the meeting ended, everyone left the room, and the lights were turned off.


Explanation:

Option 1 combines a subordinate clause of time with two independent clauses joined by 'and'.

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Q89. Identify the compound-complex sentence.

Right Answer: Although she was nervous, she gave the speech confidently, and the audience applauded.


Explanation:

Option 1 includes a subordinate clause of concession and two independent clauses joined by 'and', making it compound-complex.

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Q90. Transform to negative: 'Everyone knows the truth.'

Right Answer: There is no one who does not know the truth.


Explanation:

'There is no one who does not know the truth' correctly preserves the meaning 'everyone knows' using a negative structure.

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Published: 04 August 2026 | Last Updated: 08 September 2026 |


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