Sentence Structure Mastery

Identify the simple sentence in the following: The cat sat on the mat.

• She is going to the store.

• The big brown dog and the fluffy white cat are best friends.

• The dog ran in the park.

• The cat sat on the mat.

Identify the compound sentence in the following: The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.

• The sun was shining, so the birds were singing.

• The sun was shining, yet the birds were not singing.

• The sun was shining, but the birds were not singing.

• The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.

Identify the complex sentence in the following: After the rain stopped, the flowers bloomed.

• After the rain stopped, the flowers bloomed.

• I like to read books.

• She went to the store.

• The sun is shining.

Construct a simple sentence using the word 'dog'.

• The bird is flying in the sky.

• The dog is swimming in the ocean.

• The dog is running in the park.

• The cat is running in the park.

Construct a compound sentence using the words 'pizza' and 'burger'.

• Pizza is better than a burger.

• After eating pizza, I always crave a burger.

• I ordered a pizza, and my friend had a burger.

• I ate a pizza, but I didn't like the burger.

Construct a complex sentence using the words 'because' and 'homework'.

• I finished my homework because I wanted to go out with my friends.

• I went to the party because I didn't want to do my homework.

• I didn't do my homework because I had nothing else to do.

• I couldn't go out with my friends because I had to finish my homework.

Identify the simple sentence in the following: She ran fast.

• She ran fast.

• She and her friend ran together.

• Running fast, she reached the finish line.

• She quickly walked.

Identify the compound sentence in the following: I like to dance, and I like to sing.

• I like to dance, and I like to sing.

• I like to dance, I like to sing

• I like to dance and I like to sing

• I like to dance and sing

Identify the complex sentence in the following: Although it was late, he decided to go for a walk.

• Decided to go for a walk

• Although it was late, he decided to go for a walk.

• He went for a walk

• It was late

Construct a simple sentence using the word 'book'.

• I love to book a good vacation.

• I love to book a good movie.

• I love to read a good book.

• I love to read a good cook.