Understanding Sentence Structures Quiz

Identify the simple sentence from the options below:

• The cat sat on the mat, and the dog lay beside it.

• The sun is shining.

• Although it was raining, we went for a walk.

• She likes to read, but he prefers to watch TV.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• I enjoy reading books.

• She went to the store, and he stayed home.

• Because it was late, we decided to leave.

• The flowers are blooming.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the complex sentence from the options below:

• The dog barked loudly.

• I like apples and oranges.

• When the bell rang, the students left the classroom.

• She is a good singer.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Combine the following simple sentences into a compound sentence: "I went to the park. I played soccer."

• I went to the park because I played soccer.

• I went to the park, and I played soccer.

• I went to the park while playing soccer.

• I went to the park to play soccer.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Transform the following sentence into a complex sentence: "She was tired. She went to bed early."

• She was tired, so she went to bed early.

• Because she was tired, she went to bed early.

• She was tired and went to bed early.

• She went to bed early because she was tired.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Differentiate the sentence type: "The car stopped suddenly, but the driver was unharmed."

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the simple sentence from the options below:

• The rain stopped, and the sun came out.

• The bird sang a beautiful song.

• Although it was cold, we went outside.

• She danced gracefully, and everyone watched.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is a complex sentence?

• The cat is sleeping.

• I like pizza and pasta.

• If it rains, we will stay indoors.

• The dog barked and the cat hissed.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Combine the following simple sentences into a compound sentence: "He finished his homework. He watched TV."

• He finished his homework because he watched TV.

• He finished his homework, and he watched TV.

• He finished his homework while watching TV.

• He finished his homework to watch TV.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Transform the following sentence into a complex sentence: "The sun set. The sky turned orange."

• The sun set, so the sky turned orange.

• The sky turned orange because the sun set.

• The sun set and the sky turned orange.

• The sky turned orange when the sun set.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept