Karen Bunyan
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True or false quiz identifying simple, complex and compound sentences

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Do you know your sentence types?

Question 1 of 12

1

A simple sentence has 2 main clauses?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

1

This is a simple sentence.
Ben ate his dinner at 8pm.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

This is a simple sentence
Ben woke up early, but Sarah woke up late.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

This is a compound sentence.
Joel never studied, so he failed his exam.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

A complex sentence has 2 main clauses.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

This is a complex sentence.
After he finished the essay, he noticed the errors.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

This is a compound sentence.
As he felt unwell, Harry went home.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

1

This is a compound sentence.
Harry loves football, but Paul loves rugby.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

This is a simple sentence.
Harry and Paul both love pizza.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

This is a simple sentence.
Harry loves diving and snorkelling.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

This is a complex sentence.
Steven, who was late for the meeting, was feeling very stressed.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 12

1

This is a compound sentence.
As the teacher shouted, the class went quiet.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation