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Types of sentence

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a Compound - Complex sentence

a)

While I love dogs, I love cats so much.

b)

Many people love cats and dogs

c)

I love cats, but I also love dogs

d)

While I love dogs, Cats are my favorite animal, so I like cats more than dogs.

2.

What type of sentence is this? My house in normally messy, but today it is not

a)

Compound - Complex

b)

Simple

c)

Complex

d)

Compound

3.

Is this sentence a simple sentence? I love cats, dogs, horses, goats, and all animals.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Possibly

d)

Maybe

4.

Pick TWO sentences that are compound

a)

My favorite food is pasta, but I also like rice.

b)

Although I like Social studies, My favorite subject is math.

c)

My horses name is starlight.

d)

I am going to Old Navy after school today, I am going there to get shorts.

5.

What type of sentence is this?

Sally sells sea shells on the sea shore.

a)

Compound

b)

Compound - Complex

c)

Simple

d)

Complex

6.

What type of sentence is this?

My family wanted to go to Paris, but I prefer to go to London.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound - Complex

7.

What type of sentence is this?

The students enjoyed doing the Travel Guide performance task.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound - Complex

8.

Write a compound - complex sentence

4 lines
9.

Write a complex sentence

4 lines
10.

Write a compound sentence

4 lines
11.

What type of sentence is this?

Whenever you listen, you learn.

a)

Simple

b)

Complex

c)

Compound

d)

Compound - Complex

12.

What type of clauses make up a compound - complex sentence?

a)

2 independent and 1 dependent sentence or clauses

b)

a dependent and independent clause

c)

2 independent clauses or sentences

d)

2 dependent clauses

13.
what type of clauses make up a complex sentence?
a)
One independent and one dependent
b)
one independent
c)
two independent
d)
two dependent
14.

Which of the following is NOT a complete sentence?

a)

Some lions live in the wild.

b)

Most male lions are larger than female lions.

c)

Cubs are young lions.

d)

Live together in a group called a pride.

15.

What type of sentence is this?

Katie is an incredible artist; Jamyia is too.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

16.

What type of sentence is this?

Although she knew she was lost, Ereuna was not afraid.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

17.

What type of sentence is this?

If Camden had not been distracted by the squirrel, he would have caught the ball, and his team would have won the game.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

18.

What type of sentence is this?

Both Everardo and Ja'Quavian are kind and mannerly; they are true gentlemen.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

19.

What type of sentence is this?

Katie is an incredible artist; Jamyia is too.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

20.

What type of sentence is this?

During snack, Davis often shares food with his classmates, but no one ever says thank you.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

21.

What type of sentence is this?

Katelyn and Taniya danced and whistled in the lunch line.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

22.

What type of sentence is this?

Ja'Mykal does not enjoy sitting between Emily and Cecilia because they tell him to stop talking.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

23.

What type of sentence is this?

When Arionna went to bat in the 4th inning, she smacked the ball to right field and knocked a bird out of a tree.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

24.

What type of sentence is this?

Both Everardo and Ja'Quavian are kind and mannerly; they are true gentlemen.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

25.

What type of sentence is this?

Because Calaia always organizes Mrs. Robinson's Chromebook cart, she received a surprise.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

26.

What type of sentence is this?

Miles' MLA formatted essay really impressed Mr. Silmon, our new science teacher.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex