5th grade Practice assessment for Writing

The birds were playing in our pool.

• simple

• compound

• complex

We were hungry, but dinner wasn't ready yet.

• compound

• complex

• simple

When the work is finished, we're going out for pizza

• complex

• simple

• compound

Ken mowed the lawn, and Jeff washed the car

• simple

• compound

• complex

The beautiful dancer walked across the stage to accept the lovely flowers.

• simple

• compound

• complex

We had to stop swimming because it started to rain.

• simple

• compound

• complex

Do you want me to help, or would you like to do this yourself?

• simple

• compound

• complex

When the rain stops, we're going to go splash in the puddles.

• simple

• compound

• complex

Take care of your toys, so they will last a long time.

• simple

• compound

• complex

I arrived at the party, and all of my friends where there.

• simple

• compound

• complex