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WorksheetsSentence Types 7th Grade
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a simple sentence?
A simple sentence is a sentence with no punctuation
A simple sentence is a sentence that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
A simple sentence is a sentence that is very long and complex
A simple sentence is a sentence with multiple subjects and verbs
Give an example of a simple sentence.
The fish swims in the water.
The bird flies high in the sky.
The cat sleeps.
The dog barks and runs.
What is a compound sentence?
A sentence that contains a dependent clause
A sentence that contains only one independent clause
A sentence that contains a subject and a verb
A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses
Give an example of a compound sentence.
I went to the store, but I didn't buy anything.
He is tall, and he plays basketball.
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
She likes to read, so she went to the library.
What is a complex sentence?
A sentence that does not contain any punctuation.
A sentence that only contains a subject and a verb.
A sentence that is very short and simple.
A sentence that contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
Give an example of a complex sentence.
The cat sat on the mat.
After the game ended, the players celebrated their victory because they had worked hard to achieve it.
The sun is shining.
I like pizza.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
A sentence that contains at least three independent clauses and no dependent clauses.
A sentence that contains only one dependent clause and no independent clauses.
A sentence that contains only one independent clause and no dependent clauses.
A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
Give an example of a compound-complex sentence.
The sun is shining.
After the game ended, the players celebrated, and the fans cheered because their team had won the championship.
She went to the store.
He likes to play basketball.
Identify the sentence type: The sun was shining, so we went for a walk.
Interrogative
Simple
Compound
Complex
Identify the sentence type: Although it was raining, we decided to go for a picnic.
Complex
Compound
Interrogative
Simple
Identify the sentence type: I like to play basketball, but my brother prefers soccer.
Complex
Simple
Interrogative
Compound
Identify the sentence type: After the movie ended, we went out for dinner.
Complex sentence
Interrogative sentence
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Identify the sentence type: She studied hard, so she passed the exam.
Simple
Complex
Interrogative
Compound
Identify the sentence type: The cat meowed, and the dog barked.
Simple
Complex
Compound
Interrogative
Identify the sentence type: Although she was tired, she stayed up to finish her homework.
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Simple sentence
Run-on sentence
