Sentence Structures Pre-Test

Front

Shake the bottle well, but don't spill the juice.

Back

Compound sentence

Front

A serve storm struck the area and downed power line.

Back

Compound sentence

Front

Mary likes tea.

Back

Simple sentence

Front

John didn't come due to illness; Mary was unhappy.

Back

Compound-complex sentence

Front

Mary went to work; John went to the party.

Back

Compound sentence

Front

Missed our plane due to being late.

Back

Complex sentence

Front

The Earth goes around the sun.

Back

Simple sentence

Front

Dog barks when she hears noise.

Back

Complex sentence

Front

He left in a hurry when he got a phone call but returned five minutes later.

Back

Compound-complex sentence

Front

Our car broke down; we arrived last.

Back

Compound sentence