WorksheetsSimple sentences and compound sentences
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
How many independent clauses are there in a simple sentence?
1
2
3
4
A compound sentence has 2 or more independent clauses.
True
False
Can a compound sentence have 3 independent clauses?
Yes
No
What is the definition of a simple sentence?
A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of only one independent clause and expresses a complete thought.
A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of both independent and dependent clauses and expresses a complete thought.
A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of only one dependent clause and expresses a complete thought.
A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of multiple independent clauses and expresses a complete thought.
Can a compound sentence have more than two independent clauses?
No
Only in certain cases
Sometimes
Yes
Which one of the following is a simple sentence?
I am happy.
The cinema was sold out, so we watched a movie on TV.
Which one is a compound sentence?
She exercises every morning.
Our car broke down, so we took a taxi.
His dog barks loudly.
My school starts at 8:00.
I would have passed the most difficult exam held on last rainy saturday at the biggest hall in this country.
Which type of sentence is this?
SIMPLE SENTENCE
COMPOUND SENTENCE
Which one is a simple sentence?
The pain was really bad, yet he refused to see a doctor.
Those kids don’t speak English.
Which one is a compound sentence?
It was raining cats and dogs yesterday with thunder.
The unexpected twist made us question what would happen next.
She is dumb, as she could not understand that simple question.
Technology is integrated in classes.
