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Writing with sentence variety

Quiz by Vethang Masong

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  • Q1

    People in neighborhoods with a lot of trees and grass have fewer chronic health problems. 

    Complex sentence 

    Simple sentence 

    Compound sentence 

    30s
  • Q2

    When governments improve roads in poor sections of cities, property values go up.

    Simple sentence 

    Complex sentence 

    Compound sentence 

    30s
  • Q3

    Although the number of people worldwide has increased dramatically, some countries have a falling population. 

    Compound sentence 

    Simple sentence 

    Complex sentence 

    30s
  • Q4

    Exercise can strengthen bones, but the effect is actually quite small. 

    Simple sentence 

    Compound sentence 

    Complex sentence 

    30s
  • Q5

    Because indigenous peoples had no immunity to European diseases, many died. 

    Compound sentence 

    Complex sentence 

    Simple sentence 

    30s
  • Q6

    Melting polar ice raises sea levels, so many coastal areas are flooding. 

    Simple sentence 

    Complex sentence 

    Compound sentence 

    30s
  • Q7

    The study reported what the researcher had found. 

    Complex sentence 

    Simple sentence 

    Compound sentence 

    30s
  • Q8

    The biologists were worried about the population of the eastern lowland gorilla, which lives in the war-torn region. 

    Simple sentence 

    Compound sentence 

    Complex sentence 

    30s
  • Q9

    The United States government consists of three branches: the executive branch ( e.g., the President and Cabinet), the legislative branch (Congress), and the judicial branch (e.g. the Supreme Court).

    Complex sentence 

    Simple sentence 

    Compound sentence 

    30s
  • Q10

    After the fall of the Soviet Union, many boundaries in Europe changed dramatically. 

    Simple sentence 

    Complex sentence 

    Compound sentence 

    30s
  • Q11

    _________________ most of Greenland is covered by an ice sheet, its population is confined to the coastline. 

    Although

    But

    Because 

    -

    30s
  • Q12

    Buffalo are native to Africa and Asia, _________________ bison are found in North America. 

    when

    while 

    so

    -

    30s
  • Q13

    Marta, who goes by a single name like many male players, _________________ is one of the best female soccer players in the world. 

    whereas 

    and 

    -

    because

    30s
  • Q14

    Scientists argue that race is a social construct _________________ racial categories should be discontinued. 

    although

    because 

    and 

    -

    30s
  • Q15

    _________________ we reduce pollution in our oceans, coral reefs will continue to die. 

    -

    so

    while 

    Unless 

    30s

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