Compound and Complex Sentences Quiz

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence? a) I went to the store. b) She likes to swim and play tennis. c) He is tall and strong. d) The cat is sleeping.

• b

• d

• c

• a

Identify the complex sentence in the options below: a) The sun is shining. b) I will go to the park if it doesn't rain. c) She is reading a book. d) They played soccer and basketball.

• a) The sun is shining.

• d) They played soccer and basketball.

• b) I will go to the park if it doesn't rain.

• c) She is reading a book.

Choose the correct example of a compound sentence: a) I like to eat pizza. b) He is tired. c) She went to the store and bought some groceries. d) The dog barks loudly.

• c

• d. The dog barks loudly.

• b. He is tired.

• a. I like to eat pizza.

Which of the following is a complex sentence? a) The sky is blue. b) I will go to the party. c) If it rains, we will stay indoors. d) They are playing in the park.

• d. They are playing in the park.

• c

• b. I will go to the party.

• a. The sky is blue.

Select the complex sentence: a) The cat is sleeping. b) I like to read books. c) She went to the store. d) Although it was raining, they went for a walk.

• d

• a

• b

• c

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence? a) He is tall. b) She is singing a song. c) I like to swim. d) I went to the beach, and I saw dolphins.

• b. She is singing a song.

• a. He is tall.

• d

• c. I like to swim.

Identify the complex sentence in the options below: a) The dog is barking. b) I enjoy playing soccer. c) If you study hard, you will pass the exam. d) They went to the movies.

• a) The dog is barking.

• b) I enjoy playing soccer.

• d) They went to the movies.

• c) If you study hard, you will pass the exam.

Choose the correct example of a compound sentence: a) She is reading a book. b) The sun is shining. c) I like to eat ice cream. d) He went to the park and played basketball.

• d) He went to the park and played basketball.

• c) I like to eat ice cream.

• a) She is reading a book.

• b) The sun is shining.

Which of the following is a complex sentence? a) They are playing outside. b) I will go to the party. c) The sky is clear. d) If it snows, we will build a snowman.

• c) The sky is clear.

• b) I will go to the party.

• d) If it snows, we will build a snowman.

• a) They are playing outside.

Select the complex sentence: a) I am hungry. b) She likes to dance. c) He is sleeping. d) Although it was late, they continued the game.

• d

• c

• b

• a