Simple, Compound, Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences

Is this sentence simple or compound?

Clara and Elena are creating a wonderful book ad about The Wild Robot.

• simple

• compound

Is this sentence simple or compound?

Hector has a new baby brother, and Sally has an older sister.

• simple

• compound

You need two things to join simple sentences. What are they?

• two simple sentences

• a coordinating (FANBOYS) conjunction

• a capital and

  a period

• a comma & a coordinating (FANBOYS) conjunction

Is this sentence simple or compound?

Sammy always told the truth, so his teacher had great trust in him.

• Simple

• Compound

Is this sentence written correctly or incorrectly?

My sister ate my sandwich, so I told Mom what happened.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Which sentence is written correctly?

• "I went to the movies with Shirley and Rob went home."
• "I went to the movies with Shirley, and Rob went home."

Is the sentence simple, compound or complex?
Although there are many stories about the unicorn, it is only an imaginary animal.

• simple
• compound
• complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Is the sentence simple, compound, or complex?
Long-ago, explorers had no binoculars or cameras.

• simple
• compound
• complex

Is the sentence simple, compound or complex?
Stories spread about the unicorn, and we can still read them today.

• simple
• compound
• complex

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How many clauses are required to make up a complex sentence?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 3,000,000