Sentence Structures

The boy was going to school, but he was very tired and wanted to sleep instead.

What type of sentence is this?

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which type of sentence uses a comma and a conjunction with two independent clauses?

• Simple

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

• Compound

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Since I am really tired, I think I'm just going to stay home tonight.

What type of sentence is this?

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

A group of words that forms a complete sentence that can stand on its own

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Prepositional phrase

• Compound subject

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I can't wait to go to Disney World.

What type of sentence is this?

• Simple

• Compound

• Compound-Complex

• Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which type of sentence uses a dependent clause AND an independent clause?

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

• Simple

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Since Cinderella was going to the ball, she was wearing a fancy ball gown and beautiful slippers, but she lost one slipper on the way home.

What type of sentence is this?

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

A group of words that do NOT form a complete thought

• Independent clause

• Complex sentence

• Dependent clause

• Simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I love to eat Cheetos, Fritos, and Doritos.

What type of sentence is this?

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which one of these is NOT a conjunction?

• For

• Nor

• And

• Why

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E