Simple, Compound, Compound-Complex Sentences

Multiple Choice

The teacher walked into the classroom, greeted the students, and took attendance.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Multiple Choice

Juan played football while Jane went shopping.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Multiple Choice

Juan played football, yet Jim went shopping.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Multiple Choice

Although Mexico has a better team, they lost the tournament, and their more aggressive style did not pay off.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Multiple Choice

The island was filled with many trails winding through the thick underbrush, a small lake, and dangerous wild animals.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Multiple Choice

Naoki passed the test because he studied hard, but Stacy did not understand the material.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex