ENGLISH SENTENCE STRUCTURE

Midterm Exam
April 15, 2020

NAME: Dendri Endrian Ramad

Std. No: 20101050058

Instruction
Please complete the following tasks.

PART A
Find and correct the CAPITALIZATION errors.
1. what is your name?
Correction: What is your name?
2. this is the first time i have met someone with that name.
Correction: This is the first time I have met someone with that name.
3. my name is john. i am from montreal, quebec, canada.
Correction: My name is John. I am from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
4. i study applied linguistics at concordia university.
Correction: I study applied linguistics at Concordia University.
5. my professor is canadian, too.
Correction: My professor is Canadian, too.
6. she speaks english, french and korean.
Correction: She speaks English, French, and Korean.
7. my baby brother was born on september 7th, 2011.
Correction: My baby brother was born on September 7th, 2011.
8. he was born on a Wednesday.
Correction: He was born on a wednesday.
9. i think ramadan starts on a Tuesday this year.
Correction: I think Ramadan starts on a Tuesday this year.
10. i have math class with mr. jenkins on tuesdays and english class on thursdays.
Correction: I have math class with Mr. Jenkins on Tuesday and English class on Thursday.

PART B
Identify whether it is a SIMPLE or COMPOUND sentence.
 1. Professor Maple’s intelligent students completed and turned in their homework.
Sentence type: SIMPLE
2. Megan and Ron ate too much and felt sick.
Sentence type: SIMPLE
3. Roni kicked the ball, and it hit his little brother.
Sentence type: COMPOUND
4. The shoplifter had stolen clothes, so he ran once he saw the police.
Sentence type: COMPOUND
5. They spoke to him in Spanish, but he responded in English.
Sentence type: COMPOUND
6. The baby cried for food.
Sentence type: SIMPLE
7. Vampires Dairies is my favorite television show, but I also love True Blood.
Sentence type: COMPOUND
8. The trendy fashion designer released her new line on Wednesday.
Sentence type: SIMPLE
9. Trina and Hareem went to a bar in Hollywood to celebrate their anniversary.
Sentence type: SIMPLE
10. Wicked Regina cast a spell on the entire city, so the citizens decided to rebel.
Sentence type: COMPOUND

PART C
Write YOUR OWN SENTENCE based on the following formula requirement. Only one sentence
for each formula.
Simple Sentence esok ada
Formula SV: Dendri lean on the tree.
Formula SSV: My teacher and I, have to meet in the schoolyard.
Formula SVV: Susan bring some sweet snack and start our evening conversation.
Formula SSVV: The President of Russia and I were talk about a nuclear war and visit the military
bunker.

Compound sentence
Using coordinating conjunction AND: I threw the basketball and it hit Lary's window.
Using coordinating conjunction BUT: Yesterday was a tough day for all of us but it is for the sake
of our successful career.
Using coordinating conjunction OR: He will kill us tragically or he will let us go if we dream.
Using coordinating conjunction SO: My daughter are older, so they probably would be go to
school alone.

GOOD LUCK!