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WorksheetsSimple, Compound, and Complex Sentences
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Choose the correct answer for each item. 1- Which phrase describes a simple sentence?
two or more subjects, two or more verbs, two independent clauses
two or more subjects, two or more verbs, an independent, a dependent clause
one or more subjects, one or more verbs, one independent clause
Which phrase describes a compound sentence?
two or more subjects, two or more verbs, two independent clauses
two or more subjects, two or more verbs, an independent, a dependent clause
one or more subjects, one or more verbs, one independent clause
Which phrase describes a complex sentence?
two or more subjects, two or more verbs, two independent clauses
two or more subjects, two or more verbs, an independent, a dependent clause
one or more subjects, one or more verbs, one independent clause
When you write a paragraph, you can include
only simple sentences.
simple, compound, and complex sentences.
exactly one compound sentence, and one complex sentence.
Good employees arrive on time. How many dependent clauses does this sentence have?
zero
one
two
Managers need to listen to people if there is a problem. How many independent clauses does this sentence have?
Zero
One
Two
Employers should not hire ppl based on personal judgments, and they should not pay attention to stereotypes. Clauses?
one independent clause
two independent clauses
three independent clauses
Joanna and Kyle form opinions about others quickly. What type of sentence is this?
Simple
Compound
Complex
Opinions may be incorrect if they are based on personal preferences. What type of sentence is this?
Simple
Compound
Complex
Mark did not make a good impression, so Mr. Weston did not hire him. What type of sentence is this?
Simple
Compound
Complex
