Y6 Sentence Structures Quiz 2022

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• Before midnight, you can always hear the wolves howling.

• Even though it was a bit scary at first, I now enjoy the sound of howling wolves at midnight.

• I go to bed at midnight, and I can hear the wolves howling in the distance.

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

• I saw the most beautiful landscapes in the country.

• As the most beautiful landscapes in the country are in the south, my family and I decided to hop on a train to see with our own eyes.

• Everyone had told us to travel south, yet it took us some time to finally decide to go.

• Although he had gone.

Which of the following is a complex sentence?

• Putting work and dedication into your learning will help you achieve wonderful results.

• Sam speaks English perfectly because he studied it with lots of dedication.

• Sam put great amounts of work and dedication into learning English, so he speaks it perfectly.

Which of the following is a complex sentence?

• He drove slowly and carefully, for he didn't know the route very well.

• He decided to drive slowly and carefully.

• Since he didn't know the route very well, he drove slowly and carefully.

• The route was well lit, yet he drove slowly.

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• People at the gathering spoke to him in French, but he responded in English.

• Although he clearly knew French, he always responded in English.

• He still responded in English even though he spoke it.

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

• Claire likes ham, green beans, mashed potatoes, and corn because they are gluten-free.

• Even though the ham, green beans, mashed potatoes, and corn are gluten-free, Claire won't eat them.

• The ham, green beans, mashed potatoes, and corn are gluten-free.

Select the correct answer to form a compound sentence:

___________________________________ they were still unaware of the dangers ahead.

• They agreed not to continue forward, for

• The group decided to wait for confirmation, because

• Decided and determined to continue,

Select the correct answer to form a simple sentence.

__________________________ her goal.

• Even though there were countless obstacles on the road, she achieved

• Miranda sorted every obstacle on the road and she achieved

• She achieved

Select the correct answer to form a complex sentence.

John enjoyed the view of the sky _______________.

• , sitting idle at the desk.

• as he sat idle at the desk.

• , yet he sat idle at the desk.

Select the correct answer to form a complex sentence.

______________________________ the global community will suffer.

• If the ozone layer collapses,

• Upon the ozone layer's collapse,

• The ozone layer will collapse, and