Simple, Complex, Compound Sentence Quiz
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The shoplifter had stolen clothes, so he ran once he saw the police.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
What type of sentence is the following?
The game will end after the final touchdown.
A. Simple sentence
B. Compound sentence
After the two soccer players lost their game, they joined their other teammates for lunch, and they went to the movies.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
They spoke to him in Spanish, but he responded in English.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
Wicked Regina cast a spell on the entire city, so the citizens decided to rebel.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
We enjoyed our day because we were allowed to choose our reading.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
The teacher started laughing when the students told him a joke.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
Megan ate too much food.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
After we left the movie theatre, we noticed a dent in Roger’s car door.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
Maria and Johnny thought they were best friends.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
A compound sentence contains 2 independent clauses that are joined together by a comma and a FANBOYS or a semi-colon ;
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
After listening to the Kayne West CD, I have new respect for his music.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
The man believed in the system, and he knew that justice would prevail after the murderer was in jail.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
The baby cried for food.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
The girls will go to the gym, but the boys will stay in the cafeteria for the meetings.
A. simple
B. compound
C. complex
Professor Allen’s intelligent students completed and turned in their work.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
Unless you move your car, the parade will be delayed!
A. simple
B. compound
C. complex
The trendy fashion designer released her new line on Wednesday.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
Because you scored the highest on the test, you will get a prize from your teacher today.
A. simple
B. compound
C. complex
After you get home, I want you to clean your room.
A. simple
B. compound
C. complex
My first period teacher told us about his promotion today.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
A simple sentence contains 1 independent clause.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
I want you to go to Walmart, and I also need you to go to Family Dollar to get the items for the party.
A. simple
B. compound
C. complex
After the teacher chose groups, John and Sara were selected as partners for a project, yet Sarah did most of the work.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
While waiting for the paint to dry, Angela went to Home Depot, and Martin organized the kitchen appliance.
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound Complex Sentence
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