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Simple, Compound & complex sentences

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
After you get home, I want you to clean your room.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
2.
The girls will go to the gym, but the boys will stay in the cafeteria for the meetings.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
3.
The girls will go to the gym, but the boys will stay in the cafeteria for the meetings.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
4.
The popcorn comes in 4 different flavors like caramel, cheese, butter, and extra butter.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
5.
The people in back will not be able to see the presentation if you do not re-arrange the chairs differently.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
6.
Because you scored the highest on the test, you will get a prize from your teacher today.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
7.
Unless you move your car, the parade will be delayed!
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
8.
The band will play first today; the chorus will sing second for the program.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
9.
She will wash the dishes, but you will have to wash the clothes.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
10.
Since you are already late for work, I will call your boss and explain what happened.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
11.
Although you are early, I need you to stay after school today.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
12.
You will stay here until the storm ends!
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
13.
Dad will take us to the airport; your grandfather will pick us up.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
14.
Delisa stayed home on Friday, and Harvey got her assignments from her teacher.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
15.
The last day of school is quickly coming, so I am going to make sure I do all of my assignments and projects!
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
16.
Terrance was sent to the principal's office because he is always tardy for his classes.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
17.
Most people enjoy the dinner menu at their house for Thanksgiving Day; they also enjoy the dinner menu for The Fourth of July too!
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
18.
We have to go to bed when the clock chimes 10:00.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
19.
Jennifer liked William's friend, and she also liked his cousin.
a)
compound
b)
complex
complex
c)
simple
20.
The big brown dog ran after the blue and red ball.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
21.
The teacher and the principal met in the hall near the library.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
22.
Many brave soldiers fought in the war, and they received medals.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
23.
The drummers played a long time, but the piano players stopped early.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
24.
Before the queen rode in the parade, she gave a speech.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
25.
After midnight the ghosts will come out of the haunted attic.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
26.
She dropped the pan and the plate, but she held on to the spoon.
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
simple
27.
Morgan and Riley plan to enter their robot in an engineering competition.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
28.
If they place first, they might win five hundred dollars.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
29.
The second place prize is three hundred dollars, and the third place prize is one hundred dollars.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
30.
When the magician disappeared, the entire crowd gasped.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex