Sentence Structures

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

• I like to read, but I also enjoy writing.

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

• The cat slept on the couch.

• She studied hard, so she passed the exam.

Identify the compound sentence:

• When the bell rang, the students left.

• The sun set, and the stars appeared.

• Although he was tired, he finished his homework.

• The dog barked loudly because it was scared.

Identify the compound sentence:

• When the bell rang, the students left.

• The sun set, and the stars appeared.

• Although he was tired, he finished his homework.

• The dog barked loudly because it was scared.

Which sentence is complex?

• She loves ice cream.

• He wanted to go out, but it was too cold.

• After he finished his meal, he washed the dishes.

• I went to the store and bought some milk.

What type of sentence is this: "I enjoy hiking, and my friend likes biking"?

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound -complex

Identify the compound-complex sentence:

• She went to the store.

• Although it was cold, they played outside, and they had fun.

• The teacher explained the lesson.

• I enjoy cooking.

What is the main clause in this sentence: "If you study hard, you will pass the test"?

• If you study hard

• You will pass the test

• Study hard

• Pass the test

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

• She loves to dance, but he prefers to sing.

• After the meeting ended, we went to lunch.

• The flowers bloomed beautifully.

• He didn’t come to the party because he was sick.

Identify the complex sentence:

• The cat chased the mouse, and the dog barked.

• Whenever it rains, I like to read.

• I ran to the store, and I bought bread.

• She studied for the test, so she was prepared.

What type of sentence is: "The boy laughed because the joke was funny"?

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex