WorksheetsSimple, compound and complex sentences
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 7mins
Identify what type of sentence...
I have known him for a long time, yet I have never understood him.
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Simple sentence
Compound complex sentence
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I like you a lot; hence, I think we should be best friends.
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Simple sentence
Compound complex sentence
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Today I did not watch my favorite TV show because I was doing homework.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound complex sentence
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When I was a child, I believed in fairy tales.
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Simple sentence
Compound complex sentence
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While María bougth bread, Juan bought tomatoes to make the salad.
Complex sentence
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Compound complex sentence
Fifty years ago, it had thick forests, and the mountains were covered with red and pink flowers. Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay started from Khumbu when they become the first people to climb Everest in 1953.
There are 2 sentences: 1 compound and 1 complex
There are 2 compound clauses.
There are 2 complex sentences
There is 1 complex and 1 compound sentence.
A lot of trees were cut down to build more houses, and to use for firewood.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound complex sentences
One possible solution is to cook and heat water with kerosene.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound complex sentence
What type of sentence can you identify in the following text?
New Year´s day is a holiday around the world, but people in Edinburg, Scotland, celebrate it in an exciting way.
What type of sentence can you identify in the following text?
The celebration in Edinburg is very well-known, but the annual Hogmanay festivals in other cities in Scotland are popular too.
The high cost of natural ingredients is just one of the reasons that perfumers today also use artificial ingredients in their frafances.
What type of sentence is this one?
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound complex sentence
How many clauses does a simple sentence have?
1 dependent
1 independent
2 independent
2 dependent
After the teacher chose groups, John and Sara were selected as partners for a project, yet
Sarah did most of the work.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
Complex sentences have...
2 independent clauses
1 independent clauses
1 dependent and 1 independent clause
2 dependent clauses
Compound sentences have...
2 independent clauses
2 dependent clauses
1 independent clause
1 dependent clause
One independent clause can be a simple sentence. Is this statement true or false?
True
False
Not sure
I don´t know
After the two soccer players lost their game, they joined their other teammates for
lunch, and they went to the movies.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
The man believed in the system, and he knew that justice would prevail after the murderer was sent to jail.
Compound
complex
Compound-complex
