Sentence Structure Formative

Identify the sentence type:

Grace's dog sleeps every night under the bed.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

Identify the sentence type:

Mason enjoys reading books, and Hannah prefers watching movies.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

Identify the sentence type:

Anika enjoys reading books, and Nora likes to play soccer while Ava practices her painting.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

Identify the sentence type:

Abigail said, "I will go to the store, and I will buy some milk, because we are out."

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Compound-Complex Sentence

How many dependent and independent clauses are there in the sentence below:

Although Emma was tired, she finished her homework, and then she went to bed.

• 2 dependent clauses, 1 independent clauses

• 0 dependent clauses, 3 independent clauses

• 1 dependent clause, 2 independent clauses

• 3 dependent clauses, 0 independent clauses

How many dependent and independent clauses are there in the sentence below:

Avery will go to the museum with her friends if they don't have much homework.

• 1 independent clause, 1 dependent clause

• 1 independent clause, 2 dependent clauses

• 0 independent clauses, 2 dependent clauses

• 
  2 independent clauses, 0 dependent clauses

Transform this compound sentence into a complex sentence:

Ethan wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.

• Ethan wanted to go for a walk, and it started to rain.

• 
  Ethan wanted to go for a walk because it stopped raining.

• It started to rain, so Ethan wanted to go for a walk.

• Ethan wanted to go for a walk, but he stayed inside instead.

Transform this complex sentence into a compound-complex sentence:

If it rains tomorrow, Daniel and Ethan will stay inside.

• 
  When it rains tomorrow, Daniel and Ethan will stay inside, because they can't play under the rain.

• 
  It will rain tomorrow; Daniel and Ethan will stay inside.

• 
  If it rains tomorrow, Daniel and Ethan will stay inside, and they will play games.

• 
  Daniel and Ethan will stay inside tomorrow, and they will play games.