Week 7- Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

Some trees bear fruits.

• compound sentence

• complex

  sentence

• simple

  sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Superheroes save the world while the rest of us sleep.

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Does your dad take milk in his coffee, or does he prefer cream?

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Nina plays with blocks while she waits for her dad.

• compound sentence

• simple sentence

• complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

I put the chocolate milk in the fridge, and my sister sliced the bread.

• compound sentences

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

They swam at the pool party, and they ate pizza.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Her mom drove her minivan to the movies.

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Jake drinks orange juice because it is sweet.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

The dog was hungry, so he begged for food.

• simple sentence

• complex sentence

• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What are some examples of different sentence structures that a writer might use when employing sentence variety?

• Simple, compound, and complex sentences

• Short and long sentences only

• Only simple sentences

• Compound-complex and complex sentences only

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B