Grammar Quiz

Simple Compound and Complex Sentences Quiz

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The boys built a fort in the backyard.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


Since you’ve already seen the movie, we’ll go without you.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


Jennifer had a sandwich, an apple, and two cookies in her lunch today.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


We went to the park, but we didn’t eat lunch there.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


I want to wear my blue shirt with yellow and green stripes.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


I forgot my jacket, so I stayed inside for break.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


What type of sentence is this?

Can you wash the dishes before you play video games?

A. compound

B. simple

C. complex


Let’s make brownies after dinner tonight. The word “after” is a…

A. subordinating conjunction

B. complex word

C. coordinating conjunction


She will wash the dishes, but you will have to wash the clothes.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


Angel took the math test, but he didn’t do very well. A synonym to the word “but” is…

A. because

B. however

C. since


I like tulips, and I like roses. The word “and” is a…

A. subordinating conjunction

B. subject

C. coordinating conjunction


After you get home, I want you to clean your room.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


We should eat dinner before we go to the party.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


The kitten was warm and soft.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


What type of sentence is this?

Although potato chips are delicious, I prefer tater tots.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


I gave my sister three cupcakes and a cookie.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


Juliana writes poems, and she plays the piano.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


Ana didn’t come to school today because she is sick.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


Do you like to play soccer, or do you prefer baseball?

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


What type of sentence is this?

I had chicken for dinner.

A. simple

B. compound

C. complex


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