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Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound Complex

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following words are coordinating conjunctions? Select all the correct answers.

a)

but

b)

if

c)

and

d)

or

2.

What's going on in your world right now?

4 lines
3.

That was such a good game!

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

4.

Even though it was raining outside, Makayla still had cross country practice.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compund-complex

5.

A dependent clause begins with a...

a)

coordinating conjunction

b)

subordinating conjunction

c)

comma + subordinating conjunction

d)

comma + coordinating conjunction

6.

If the Astros win the game, they will continue on in the playoffs.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

7.

I'm helping my grandma make a quilt.

a)

This is a compound sentence.

b)

This is a simple sentence.

8.

Although her mom said no, Mariana turned on Netflix anyway.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-complex

9.

Logan and Cody went to ride 4-wheelers; they both were covered in mud when they got home.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

10.

What is the formula for a complex sentence?

a)

One independent clause (D)

b)

Two (or more) independent clauses and one dependent clause (I+I+D)

c)

One independent clause and one dependent clause (I+D)

d)

Two (or more) independent clauses (I+I)