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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which type of sentence is this?
The vibrant trumpet-shaped blooms of the trumpet vine make it ideal for attracting hummingbirds.
simple
compound
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compound-complex
Which type of sentence is this?
Russia has a variety of natural resources, including oil, natural gas, timber, iron ore, copper, and lead.
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compound
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compound-complex
Which type of sentence is this?
Aaron has an unconventional swing, but he manages to drive the ball farther than some professional golfers.
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compound
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compound-complex
Which type of sentence is this?
Since it takes approximately one thousand years for a used printer cartridge to decompose, recycling these plastic ink dispensers helps the environment.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Which type of sentence is this?
After a parrotfish eats algae-covered coral, the coral travels through the fish's digestive system, and then it is deposited in the reef as white coral sand.
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compound
complex
compound-complex
Which type of sentence is this?
During last night's thunderstorm, a flurry of tiny hailstones danced across the roof of our house.
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compound-complex
The first sentence of a body paragraph should be the
summary
quote
topic sentence
thesis statement
A middle school paragraph should be ___ sentences long.
3-5
4-6
5-8
6-8
Review the details below.
-Used sponges and rags should be replaced regularly to avoid spreading harmful bacteria.
-Frequently hand washing with warm water and soap is the best way to get rid of germs and prevent illnesses.
-Moderate exercise boosts the immune system and can reduce the risk of colds by a third.
Choose the best topic sentence to introduce a paragraph containing these details.
Simple steps can reduce the likelihood of spreading or catching an infectious illness.
The best way to prevent illnesses is to maintain a healthy immune system.
It is possible to reduce risk of colds and flus by washing your hands and working out several times a week.
Review the details below.
-Runners attempting their first marathon should have at least one year of running experience.
-Would-be marathon runners must be physically prepared to follow a rigorous training schedule.
-Training at the race site can help new runners know what to expect from a marathon-length course.
Choose the best topic sentence to introduce a paragraph containing these details.
First-time marathon runners must take steps to prepare themselves for the race.
Even experienced marathon runners must prepare for the physical and mental demands of running the 26.2 mile course.
New runners are at a distinct disadvantage if they have never run a marathon race course before.
