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Direct/Indirect Objects and Compound-Complex Sentences

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the direct object in this sentence?

"The cat escaped the loving pet-owner."

a)

cat

b)

escaped

c)

pet-owner

2.

Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex?

"The cat escaped the loving pet-owner."

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

3.

What is the subject in this sentence?

"When the clock struck twelve, Cinderella fled the prince's ball."

a)

When

b)

prince

c)

Cinderella

d)

prince's ball

4.

Is this sentence compound, complex, or compound-complex?

"When the clock struck twelve, Cinderella fled the prince's ball."

a)

compound

b)

complex

c)

compound-complex

5.

What part of the sentence is the direct object?

" When the clock struck twelve, Cinderella fled the prince's ball."

a)

clock

b)

prince

c)

Cinderella

d)

prince's ball

6.

Create a compound sentence!

4 lines
7.

Create a complex sentence!

4 lines
8.

Create a compound-complex sentence!

4 lines
9.

Choose the compound-complex sentence.

a)

The floor became covered in milk and bran flakes.

b)

When the cereal fell, the floor became covered in milk and bran flakes.

c)

The floor became covered in milk and bran flakes, so I cleaned it up quickly.

d)

When the cereal fell, the floor became covered in milk and bran flakes, so I cleaned it up quickly.

10.

"When the cereal fell, the floor became covered in milk and bran flakes, so I cleaned it up quickly."

What is the direct object of this sentence?

a)

cereal

b)

floor

c)

milk and bran flakes

d)

cleaned

11.

"After eating dinner, Jordan worked on their homework and their friends came over."

What type of sentence is this?

a)

complex

b)

compound-complex

c)

compound

d)

simple

12.

"After eating dinner, Jordan worked on their homework and their friends visited them." What is/are the direct object(s) of this sentence?

a)

dinner

b)

Jordan and homework

c)

Jordan and friends

d)

homework and them

13.

"Ben helps his younger siblings into their pajamas and, afterwards, his younger siblings go to sleep."

What kind of sentence is this?

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

14.

"Ben helps his younger siblings eat lunch and, afterwards, his younger siblings make him a drawing."

What is the indirect object in this sentence?

a)

Ben

b)

younger siblings

c)

him

d)

drawing