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Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex Sentences

Quiz by Elizabeth Anderson

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19 questions
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  • Q1
    I walked my dog.
    Compound
    Simple
    Complex
    Compound-Complex
    30s
  • Q2
    I went to the store, and I bought some bread.
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    Compound
    30s
  • Q3
    Though Aftan really likes romance movies, she went and saw a scary movie, and she enjoyed it very much.
    Compound
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    30s
  • Q4
    After I studied the past presidents, history became my favorite subject.
    Complex
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
    30s
  • Q5
    Beavers and squirrels are rodents, yet many people do not know this.
    Simple
    Complex
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
    30s
  • Q6
    Shelby wants a bunny.
    Complex
    Compound
    Compound-Complex
    Simple
    30s
  • Q7
    Mrs. Haley had to take her contact out because her eye hurt.
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    Simple
    Compound
    30s
  • Q8
    After we eat, let's go to the baseball game, but I need to get warmer clothes first.
    Compound
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    30s
  • Q9
    Aftan woke up late, so she had to hurry to get to school.
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
    Complex
    Simple
    30s
  • Q10
    Terry's has the best chicken biscuits.
    Compound-Complex
    Simple
    Compound
    Complex
    30s
  • Q11
    The fox jumped over the lazy, brown dog.
    Compound
    Complex
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    30s
  • Q12
    The car alarm is going off, and I can't sleep.
    Complex
    Compound-Complex
    Simple
    Compound
    30s
  • Q13
    When I grow up, I want to be a teacher.
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
    Complex
    30s
  • Q14
    Jayden is very sweet, and she works at Piggly Wiggly.
    Complex
    Compound
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    30s
  • Q15
    Hannah and Mrs. Haley are best friends.
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    Compound
    Simple
    30s

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