Types of Sentences (Simple, Compound, Complex)

Front

Fall is my favorite time of year.

Back

Simple

Front

Riley came to school, but Dennis stayed home.

Back

Compound

Front

Mary wanted the cake; Sarah had the pie.

Back

Compound

Front

Dogs are the best.

Back

Simple

Front

Dependent clause?

Back

A group of words that cannot be a sentence on its own.

Front

After the storm, we played outside.

Back

Complex

Front

Before school ended, the principal made announcements.

Back

Complex

Front

Subject in 'Harry gave me three books.'

Back

Harry

Front

Verb in 'Harry gave me three books.'

Back

Gave

Front

The chameleon scurried up the tree and disappeared into a hole.

Back

simple