Sentence Structure Quiz

Label the following sentence: I washed and vacuumed the car.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Label the following sentence: The three girls tried out for the softball team, but only two made varsity.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Label the following sentence: While they were at the park, the two small children played.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Label the following sentence: My sister is leaving for college in a week.

• Simple

• Compoind

• Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Label the following sentence: While Lucy bakes the cake, Owen mixes the frosting.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Since she forgot it at home, Jane asked her mom to bring her homework to school, but her mom was at work. What is the subject?

• but

• homework; school

• Jane; mom

• Since she forgot it at home

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Since she forgot it at home, Jane asked her mom to bring her homework to school, but her mom was at work. What is the conjunction?

• Since

• but

• homework; school

• There are no conjunctions in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Since she forgot it at home, Jane asked her mom to bring her homework to school, but her mom was at work. What is the dependent clause?

• Jane asked her mom to bring her homework to school

• her mom was at work

• Since she forgot it at home

• There are no dependent clauses in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A silly puppy played in the yard. What is the subject?

• silly

• yard

• played

• puppy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

A silly puppy played in the yard. What is the verb in this sentence?

• silly

• puppy

• played

• yard

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B