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Sentence Types

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is a simple sentence.

a)

Simple

b)

Compund

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

2.

I like playing basketball, and my brother likes playing tennis.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

3.

I'll help you if you help me.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

4.

Her name is Sachiko and she comes from Japan.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

5.

My mother cooked dinner while I was doing my homework.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

6.

While I was doing my homework, my father cooked the dinner and my mother was asleep in front of the television.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

7.

Do you want to go swimming tomorrow, or would you prefer to play tennis?

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compund-complex

8.

I've brought my umbrella with me in case it rains.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

9.

I don't know why he did that.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

10.

My family came to Germany when I was in grade 5, but I never learned to speak German very well.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

11.

I'm so pleased that you can come to my party.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

12.

He told me that he is returning to London next summer.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

13.

I have not seen my grandmother since I came to Germany.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

14.

We were doing a mathematics test when the fire alarm rang yesterday.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

15.

She runs every day, so she is very fit.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

16.

Because she runs every day, she is very fit.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

17.

The new girl in our ESL class has a brother in grade 7 and a sister in grade 9.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

18.

You should read every day if you want to improve your English more quickly.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

19.

Although it was cold and the rain was getting heavier, we decided to go fishing as planned.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

20.

You should start working a little harder or you are going to fail your test.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

21.

I didn't know what time it was so I was very late to class.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

22.

Most European countries now use the Euro, but the United Kingdom still uses the pound (£).

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

23.

To build a doll's house you need wood, a hammer, a saw, and lots of nails.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

24.

She failed her driving test because she didn't look in her mirror often enough.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

25.

He got up, walked over to the window, and jumped out.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex