Sentences Types - Practice 1

A sentence that contains 1 independent clause with a subject and a predicate (verb) is called a ___.

• compound-complex sentence

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

A sentence that contains 2 independent clauses joined together with a comma and a FANBOYS is called a ___.

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound-complex sentence

A sentence that contains 1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause is called a ___.

• compound-complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

A sentence that contains 2 independent clauses and 1 dependent clause is called a ___.

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• compound-complex sentence

After, although, because, before, even though, since, until, when, & while

are examples of ___.

• coordinating conjunctions

• subordinating conjunctions

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, & so are examples of ___.

• subordinating conjunctions

• coordinating conjunctions

• If you finish your homework, you can watch TV.

This sentence is a ___ sentence.

• compound-complex

• simple

• compound

• complex

• They have finished their project, but they still need to present it.

This sentence is a ___ sentence.

• compound-complex

• simple

• compound

• complex

• Elijah's soccer team was defeated in the championship.

This sentence is a ___ sentence.

• compound-complex

• simple

• compound

• complex

Once this storm is over, our plane can take off, and we can actually begin our vacation.

This sentence is a ___ sentence.

• compound-complex

• compound

• complex

• simple