Sentence Structure

Father put the baby to bed at seven  o'clock, but she didn't fall asleep for a long time.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

William Shakespeare wrote plays and poetry.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.5

After I finished practicing piano, I'll help you make fudge.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

We heard the siren and saw the police car.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

Meghan couldn't wake up this morning.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

When Germaine saw Keisha, it was love at first sight.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.4

Carla would prefer to vacation in the Caribbean, but I'd rather spend time in Europe.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

Many of Jane Austen's novels have been made into successful movies over the past years.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

Because she couldn't swim a stroke, Vick didn't enjoy boating or a water-related recreation.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

The flimsy cover of the dictionary fell off from constant use.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A