Simple, Complex, and Compound Sentences

Quiz
•
English
•
11th Grade
•
Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Laura Yepez
Used 1K+ times
FREE Resource
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
Nuclear reactions within the sun produce its energy.
simple
compound
complex
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
The sun is very hot inside, but its surface is hotter.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
Almost all of our light comes from the sun.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
The surface, or photosphere, is frequently studied.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
The light affects us, and the solar wind affects us too.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
The sun is our nearest star; thus, it seems brightest.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
Space exploration has renewed our interest in the sun.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
11 questions
Sentence Structure Identification Quiz

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
12 questions
Sentence Structure

Quiz
•
9th - 11th Grade
15 questions
Four Sentence Structure

Quiz
•
10th Grade - University
15 questions
Compound Complex Simple Compound Complex

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
15 questions
Simple Compound

Quiz
•
4th Grade - University
15 questions
Compound Complex Simple Sentences

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
10 questions
Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences

Quiz
•
7th - 11th Grade
10 questions
Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences 1..... Omnya

Quiz
•
4th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Video Games

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Core 4 of Customer Service - Student Edition

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
What is Bullying?- Bullying Lesson Series 6-12

Lesson
•
11th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
7 questions
SAT Reading & Writing Practice Test - Reading Focus

Quiz
•
11th Grade
19 questions
Understanding the Circle of Control

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Chronological Order of Events (Chp. 61-70) in Born Behind Bars

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
The Crucible Act 1

Quiz
•
11th Grade
8 questions
Elements of Poetry

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Rhetorical Appeals

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Editing and Revising Practice

Quiz
•
9th - 11th Grade
20 questions
Chronological Order of Events (Chp. 48-60) in Born Behind Bars

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade