Sentence structures

Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence?

• It was getting dark, and we weren't near the cabin yet.

• Although she was considered smart, she failed all her exams.

• Even if the child is hungry, he will never eat oatmeal, but he will always eat ice cream.

• Wherever you go, you can always find beauty.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

They eat other insects, and they dig up the soil.

• simple

• compound

• complex

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.1.1J

Combine the sentences:

I like the color red. I don't like the color pink.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.1.1J

Identify the sentence below.

Would you like to go to the mall after school, or would you like to go to the movies?

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Fragment Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

Veronica and Patrick were on time, yet they could not find a seat.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.1.1J

What type of sentence is this?

1. I like tea; however, I prefer coffee.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

Which sentence is correct?

• I had a box of toys, but I can't find them.

• I had a box of toys but I can't find them.

• I had a box of toys but, I can't find them.

• I had a box of toys, but, I can't find them.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1H

Choose the correctly punctuated compound sentence.

• Ginta seems to be a short-tempered and extremely emotional man. He is the only member of the Zodiacs who cries over the death of Chairman Netero.

• Ginta seems to be a short-tempered and extremely emotional man; moreover, he is the only member of the Zodiacs who cries over the death of Chairman Netero.

• Ginta seems to be a short-tempered and extremely emotional man, he is the only member of the Zodiacs who cries over the death of Chairman Netero.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

Choose the compound sentence.

• The children have to share their toys. They will not be able to play together.

• The boy and the girl share their toys and have a lot of fun.

• The boy and the girl share their toys.

• The children have to share their toys, or they will not be able to play together.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

For two weeks, Todd refused to go to his accounting class because Professor Channing would not allow students to wear hats in class, under no circumstance would Todd allow anyone to see the butcher job his stylist had done to his hair.

• class under
• class, and under
• class, therefore under

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H