Sentence Structure - Check-in

Match the following Sentence Structure types to what best fits for them:

• two independent clauses

• Compound Sentence

• An independent clause & dependent clause

• Simple Sentence

• one independent clause

• Complex Sentence

Jean started snoring on the plane.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Maria is going to the park, and she will stop at the supermarket.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

After he gets out of school, Lamont enjoys running to Starbucks.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Since we decorated the pie so nicely, everyone admired our work.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Erik loves to bake cupcakes, so he made them for the class.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Everyone has been covering their ears since Dorian started singing.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Andrew and Thomas like to go to the zoo.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Because she couldn’t run very fast, Sandra did not want to race.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

You should not make Leslie upset, for she has had a hard day.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex