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Fragment, Simple, Compound, Complex

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When I play games, I like to win.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
2.
I want to know how to punctuate my sentences correctly because I want to do well in high school.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
3.

The couple danced gracefully across the floor.

a)

Compound

b)

Simple

c)

Complex

4.

She wanted to go for a run, but it started to rain.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

5.

I can't forgive you until you apologize for your actions.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

6.

Because there was a riptide, we could not swim in the ocean.

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Compound

7.

You can wash the car while I take a long nap in my room.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

8.

The young cub and its mother walked across the road.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

9.

We went to the movies, and then we ate at Sonic.

a)

Complex

b)

Compound

c)

Simple

10.

You need to study since the test is tomorrow.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

11.

Many brave soldiers fought in the war, and they received medals.

a)

Compound

b)

Simple

c)

Complex

12.

Before the queen rode in the parade, she gave a speech.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

13.

Christian will attend college after he graduates from high school.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

14.

Josephine sold her broken computer, and she used the money to buy a new one.

a)

Compound

b)

Simple

c)

Complex

15.

The tree toppled because its trunk was rotten.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

16.

Maria loves going to the park, so she can run around the track.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

17.

School begins at 7:10 am.

a)

Complex

b)

Compound

c)

Simple

18.

If I don't read carefully, I often make mistakes on my work.

a)

Complex

b)

Simple

c)

Compound

19.

I need to finish writing this story, but I'd rather read this book.

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Compound

20.

When the stars are visible, my family goes camping in the backyard.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

21.

Skylar likes to play second base.

a)

Complex

b)

Simple

c)

Compound

22.

Chance's baseball team played in a tournament last weekend.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

23.

Sarah loves to read when she is on the beach.

a)

Compound

b)

Complex

c)

Simple

24.

We are going to lunch and my mom is meeting us there.

a)

Compound

b)

Complex

c)

Simple

25.

Steve broke his computer after school yesterday.

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Compound

26.
Today I have an English quiz, and I must turn in the outline for my project.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
27.
I had to read a short story, and I had to write a paragraph for homework last night.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
28.

I finished my project tonight, so may I go to my friend's house tomorrow night?

a)

simple sentence

b)

complex sentence

c)

compound sentence

29.
I need to finish writing this story, but I'd rather read this book.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
30.

What two things make a sentence?

a)

Subject (noun) + Predicate (Verb)

b)

Subject + Noun

c)

Subject (noun) + Adjective

d)

Verb + Adverb

31.

Bailey waited for the train.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

32.

Caleb joined the basketball team.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

33.
Fill in the blank with the best coordinating conjunction: 
I want to sleep in, _____ I have to go to school. 
a)
or
b)
but
c)
nor
d)
and
34.
Fill in the blank with the best subordinating conjunction: 
___________ to win money, you must write the best poem. 
a)
In order to
b)
So that
c)
Since
d)
Although
35.
Fill in the blank with the best subordinating conjunction: 
___________ you wrote the best poem, you win the prize money.
a)
In order to
b)
So that
c)
Since
d)
Although
36.

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so are all examples of:

a)

Coordinating conjunctions

b)

Subordinating conjunctions

37.

While, because, if, although, before are all examples of:

a)

Coordinating conjunctions

b)

Subordinating conjunctions

38.

Starbucks's Pumpkin Spice Latte is delicious.

a)

Sentence Fragment

b)

Complete Sentence

39.

Jumped in a pile of freshly-raked leaves.

a)

Sentence Fragment

b)

Complete Sentence

40.

Carved a jack-o-lantern all by himself.

a)

Sentence Fragment

b)

Complete Sentence

41.

During an hour long hayride through the woods.

a)

Sentence Fragment

b)

Complete Sentence

42.

My favorite teacher dressed up like a witch for Halloween.

a)

Sentence Fragment

b)

Complete Sentence

43.

WHY IS THIS A SENTENCE FRAGMENT?

The students at the school.

a)

Missing a subject

b)

Missing a predicate

c)

Complete sentence; not a sentence fragment

44.

WHY IS THIS A SENTENCE FRAGMENT?

The clowns in the circus.

a)

Missing a subject

b)

Missing a predicate

c)

Complete sentence; not a sentence fragment

45.

WHY IS THIS A SENTENCE FRAGMENT?

Swam as quickly as possible.

a)

Missing a subject

b)

Missing a predicate

c)

Complete sentence; not a sentence fragment

46.

During the long winter months, the students became restless.

a)

fragment

b)

sentence

47.

What is missing in this sentence?


Relaxing on the beach.

a)

verb

b)

subject

c)

both

d)

nothing

48.

Select the complete sentence.

a)

When I get my driver's license next year.

b)

By the lake near the old home place.

c)

If I can save enough money for a new car.

d)

I lost my new watch at the park yesterday.

49.

Select the complete sentence.

a)

The cat gingerly stepped onto the new snow which blanketed the ground.

b)

Laughing and squealing with delight in the winter wonderland.

c)

In the snow up to our knees.

d)

As soon as we lost the feeling in our finger and toes.

50.

My little brother is sweet.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

51.

Some babies sleep more than others, it depends on their mood.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

52.

My mom bought groceries, but I made dinner.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

53.

Her big dog.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

54.

His dad gave us popsicles.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

55.

My little cat.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

56.

Lions are fierce hunters, because they have to provide for their young.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

57.

I like to go to the movies but I love to go to the beach.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

58.

My cat is little.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

59.

Your red sweater.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

60.

My mom is thoughtful, and she is kind.

a)

fragment

b)

simple

c)

compound

d)

run-on

e)

complex

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