WorksheetsSimple Compound Complex Warm Up
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Mary and Jazz are making the best commercial in class.
Mary and Jazz are making the best commercial in class.
a)
simple
b)
compound
2.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Kennedy has a new baby brother, and Katie has an older sister.
Kennedy has a new baby brother, and Katie has an older sister.
a)
simple
b)
compound
3.
You need two things to join simple sentences. What are they?
a)
two simple sentences
b)
a coordinating conjunction
c)
capital - period
d)
comma - coordinating conjunction
4.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Kevin always told the truth, so his teacher had great trust for him.
Kevin always told the truth, so his teacher had great trust for him.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
5.
Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
My sister ate my sandwich, so I kicked her.
My sister ate my sandwich, so I kicked her.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
6.
Is the sentence simple, compound or complex?
Although there are many stories about the unicorn, it is only an imaginary animal.
Although there are many stories about the unicorn, it is only an imaginary animal.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
7.
Is the sentence simple, compound, or complex?
Long-ago explorers had no binoculars or cameras.
Long-ago explorers had no binoculars or cameras.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
8.
Is the sentence simple, compound or complex?
Stories spread about the unicorn, and we can still read them today.
Stories spread about the unicorn, and we can still read them today.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
9.
How many clauses are required to make up a complex sentence?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
3,000,000
10.
The kitten was warm and soft.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
11.
Sammy is a great writer, but his spelling is terrible.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
12.
Be sure to turn off the lights when you leave the room.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
13.
Which story did you like better?
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
14.
I had to read a short story, and I had to write a paragraph for homework last night.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
15.
If I don't read carefully, I often make mistakes on my work.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
16.
I find doing my work on my laptop to be quite enjoyable.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
17.
I like playing Quizizz quizzes, but sometimes I don't do too well.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
18.
When I play a Quizizz quiz I have to remain focused.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
19.
I really enjoy playing Quizizz quizzes.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
20.
What type of sentence is this?
Whenever it rained, Kerry thought of her home in Ireland, and she worried about her mother.
Whenever it rained, Kerry thought of her home in Ireland, and she worried about her mother.
a)
Simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
21.
What Kind of sentence is this?
Although it was sunny, the woods were dark, and Sue stumbled down the hill.
Although it was sunny, the woods were dark, and Sue stumbled down the hill.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
22.
What type of sentence is this?
Before he knew it, the winter was over, and tiny buds began to sprout on the trees.
Before he knew it, the winter was over, and tiny buds began to sprout on the trees.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
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