6th Graders Grammar Test Building Sentences / Types of Sentences

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Example of a simple sentence:

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The sun rose in the east and set in the west.

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Example of a compound sentence:

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He is a good student, but he struggles with math.

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Example of a complex sentence:

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Because I had to work late, I missed the meeting.

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Example of a compound-complex sentence:

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The teacher handed out the tests, and the students began to work quietly, but one student kept talking.

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Type of sentence with 1 independent clause & 1+ dependent clauses?

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Complex sentence

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Type of sentence with 2+ independent clauses joined by a conjunction?

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Compound sentence

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Example of a simple sentence:

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I like to eat pizza and pasta.

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Example of a compound sentence:

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The movie was long, but it was also very entertaining.

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Example of a simple sentence:

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The cat meowed loudly and rubbed against my leg.

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Example of a complex sentence:

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Although it was raining, we still decided to go for a walk.