Sentence Types (Phrases & Clauses)

Front

Cindy is a competitive horseback rider, and she will be competing in the next World Equestrian Games, which are held every four years.

Back

compound-complex

Front

The right hemisphere of the human brain typically controls muscle movement on the left side of the body.

Back

simple

Front

Classify the sentence: "We can watch the presidential debate, which will be broadcast at nine o'clock, or we can view the documentary about the greatest innovations of the twenty-first century." Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex.

Back

compound-complex

Front

The production of a single pound of honey requires nectar from approximately two million flowers.

Back

simple

Front

What type of sentence is this: "Aaron has an unconventional swing, but he manages to drive the ball farther than some professional golfers."? Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex.

Back

compound

Front

Classify the sentence: "An avid reader, Victor attends weekly book club meetings, and he finishes several novels every month." Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex.

Back

compound

Front

What type of sentence is this: "Russia has a variety of natural resources, including oil, natural gas, timber, iron ore, copper, and lead."?

Back

simple

Front

What type of sentence is this? After a parrotfish eats algae-covered coral, the coral travels through the fish's digestive system, and then it is deposited in the reef as white coral sand. Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex

Back

compound-complex

Front

What type of sentence is this: "Leonardo da Vinci, who was a renowned painter and sculptor, was also an inventor and scientist."? Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex.

Back

complex

Front

Classify the sentence: "As cold weather approaches, you must protect your water pipes against freezing, or they can rupture and cause significant damage to your home." Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex.

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compound-complex