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WorksheetsBusiness Communication | Sentence Structure Assessment
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
Indicate whether each sentence has simple, complex, or compound structure:
The beautiful butterfly landed on a flower
Simple
Complex
Compound
Indicate whether each sentence has simple, complex, or compound structure:
The string beans, which were planted early, yielded a good harvest.
Simple
Complex
Compound
Indicate whether each sentence has simple, complex, or compound structure:
The meeting lasted two hours, and I was late for my next appointment.
Simple
Complex
Compound
Indicate whether each sentence has simple, complex, or compound structure:
Because he was hungry, he ordered a large meal.
Simple
Complex
Compound
Indicate whether each sentence has simple, complex, or compound structure:
You should review the report before the meeting.
Simple
Complex
Compound
Which is the best way to complete the text?
The La Brea tar pits formed from crude oil that seeped through fissures in the earth's (a) fossilized remains of at least fifty-nine species of mammals from the Pleistocene Epoch have been found in the pits.
Which is the best way to complete the text?
A fitness guru and overachiever, Neil has summited four of the world's tallest (a) in Argentina, Mount Elbrus in Russia, Mont Blanc in France and Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
Is this a sentence fragment?
One of the oldest harvest festivals in the world is the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Which was first celebrated in the tenth century BCE.
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Is this a sentence fragment?
Monkeys and chimpanzees frequently raid the crops of Rwandan farmers. As a result, the farmers lose ten to twenty percent of their income.
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no
Is this a run-on sentence?
The Scythians were nomadic warriors who lived in Central Asia in the ninth century BCE, before disappearing during the second century CE, they had spread westward into Eastern Europe.
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Is this a run-on sentence?
Coconut crabs are the largest terrestrial arthropods on the planet they can weigh up to nine pounds and grow to be up to three feet across.
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