
Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-Complex Sentences Quiz
Authored by Jessica Volpe
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
The sun is shining brightly.
The cat sat on the mat.
The dog chased the ball.
She is going to the store.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the compound sentence from the options below.
I went to the store and I bought some clothes.
The cat sat on the mat.
She is studying for her exam.
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
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CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a complex sentence?
She went to the store.
I like pizza and pasta.
The cat sat on the mat.
The children played outside while their parents prepared dinner.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the compound-complex sentence from the options below.
The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.
He walked to the park and he played basketball.
She went to the store, but she forgot to buy milk, which was on her list.
I like to read books, so I went to the library.
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CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
She is reading a book.
The dog ran in the park.
The cat sat on the mat.
They are playing soccer.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the compound sentence from the options below.
She likes to read books, and she enjoys watching movies.
I went to the store, but I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
The cat slept on the couch, while the dog played in the yard.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a complex sentence?
She ran fast.
The dog barked loudly while the cat slept peacefully.
The sun is shining.
He likes to eat pizza.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
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