Simple compound and complex sentences

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

• Luna and Abigail went to the park and had a great time

• Evelyn is excited about her upcoming dance performance

• We all went to the beach and had a picnic together

• You got good grades and I'm proud of you

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Harper, Jackson, and Oliver are excited about their upcoming trip. They are discussing their plans. Is the sentence simple, compound, or complex?

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What type of sentence is this? A sentence consisting of only one clause with a single subject or predicate, and it's so easy that Mia, James, and Michael can all answer it in a snap!

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• Abigail went to the store and bought some groceries

• Liam likes to play basketball and he is good at it

• The sun was shining brightly

• Oliver went to the beach and built a sandcastle

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the following is a complex sentence?

• She loves to read books

• He went to the park and played with his dog

• Although it was raining, they went for a walk

• The flowers in the garden are blooming

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which sentence is a compound-complex sentence

• Abigail went to the store and bought some groceries

• Hannah likes to play basketball and she is good at it

• Although it was raining, Ava and her friends went for a walk

• The sun was shining brightly

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Choose the compound sentence

• She went to the store and bought some groceries

• He likes to play basketball and he is good at it

• Although it was cold, they went for a swim

• The flowers in the garden are blooming

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the following sentences is an example of a complex sentence?

• She loves to read books

• He went to the park and played with his dog

• Although it was sunny, they decided to stay indoors

• The sun was shining brightly

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

• Michael and Zoe went to the park

• Hannah is studying for her exams

• We all played soccer together

• You got good grades and I'm proud of you

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Identify the compound-complex sentence

• Samuel went to the store and bought some groceries

• Anika likes to play basketball and she is good at it

• Although it was raining, Lily and her friends went for a walk

• The sun was shining brightly

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B