Sentence Structure Sleuth

The cat slept on the mat.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

She did not cheat on the test, for it was not the right thing to do.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

I really want to go to work, but I am too sick to drive.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

The teacher returned the homework after she noticed the error.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

The sun rose, and the birds began to sing.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

After the rain stopped, the children went outside to play.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

She laughed.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Joe waited for the train, but the train was late.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex