Compound, Complex, Simple Sentences

Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex: Danny and his father like to go fishing and eat the worms.

• Complex

• Compound

• Simple

• Complete

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

Is this sentence simple, complex, or compound?: Danny's father is a good fisher; he even used to work for a fishing company.

• Complex

• Simple Predicate

• Simple

• Compound

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Is this sentence compound, complex, or simple?: Although Danny knows a lot about fishing, he isn't very good at it.

• Complex

• Compound

• Simple

• Toes

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

Danny is weird even though he is smart.

• Complex

• Simple

• Complete Predicate

• Compound

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

What is the definition of a complex sentence?

• A dependent and independent clause put together.

• Two clauses joined by a comma.

• Nail polish remover in a jar.

• An adult and several children.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

What do you put in between a dependent and independent clause in a sentence?

• a period

• a comma

• a semicolon

• a question mark

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

True or False. A simple sentence includes a dependent clause.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

A dependent clause is the same as a sentence fragment.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A complex sentence includes an independent clause.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is the definition of a dependent clause?

• Part of a sentence that does not have a complete thought.

• A complete thought that has a noun and a verb.

• Part of a sentence that has a noun and a verb, but it doesn't express a complete thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B