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Sentence Structures

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sentence structures are the same things as sentence types?

a)

True

b)

False

2.

How many sentence structures are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

3.

Which of the following is not a sentence structure?

a)

compound-complex

b)

simple

c)

imperative

d)

compound

4.

Which is the only type of sentence structure that can be made up of one clause?

a)

complex

b)

compound-complex

c)

compound

d)

simple

5.

Which sentence structure must feature a coordinating conjunction?

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

declarative

6.

Which sentence structure can feature a subordinating conjunction?

a)

exclamatory

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

simple

7.

Identify the simple sentence from the sentences below:

a)

Although I put on sunscreen, I still got burnt because of my pale skin.

b)

Going to the beach is my favourite holiday activity.

c)

I walked around all day, but couldn't find the perfect Christmas present despite all my efforts.

d)

I can't wait for the holidays when I get to sleep in all day and I get to catch up with my friends.

8.

Identify the compound sentence from the sentences below:

a)

That boy, who used to be my friend, is now my enemy.

b)

The end of the school year is so very close.

c)

When I get up in the morning.

d)

Sometimes at night I find it hard to sleep, so I spend time on my phone watching Youtube.

9.

Identify the complex sentence from the list below:

a)

Maggie, the cat, is a little overweight.

b)

My sister's dog, who was in the school musical a few years ago, is incredibly smart.

c)

I once had a friend who had a rabbit as a pet and he taught it to use a kitty litter.

d)

I would love to get a dog, but sadly at the moment I don't have the time to take care of one.

10.

Which of the following sentences is a compound-complex sentence?

a)

The students studied hard for the upcoming grammar exam because they not only wanted to do well but they also just really loved grammar.

b)

Often before an exam, I find it hard to sleep.

c)

The best way to revise for a test is to practise, practise, practise until you can't practise anymore.

d)

The morning of an exam I try and make sure that I have a really good breakfast.