Types of Sentences

We watched the baseball game, and we went for ice cream afterward.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The parade moved from the boulevard to the park.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

When the Underground Railroad began, Frederick Douglass helped slaves escape to the North.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

Unlike most slaves, Douglass learned to read and write.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

After the election is over, I will call you with the results, and hopefully, our candidate will have won.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

The dog finally caught the ball as it drifted into the neighbor's yard.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

You can help with the dishes, or you can wash the car.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The library was empty and quiet.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

Collin played well, but Andrea had the highest score.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Marcus and Wolfgang, brothers from Germany, toured the US and Canada last spring.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J