Sentence Structure and Linking Words Quiz

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

The afternoon sun feels pleasantly warm on this late July day.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

Although the forecast was for rain, the sky above Kirkintilloch is surprisingly clear.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

I was going to walk to the supermarket, but I see a bus coming now.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

The swans on the Forth and Clyde Canal are swimming gracefully.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

We should decide what's for dinner before the shops close.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

The town centre is busy, so parking might be difficult to find.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

Peel Park is the perfect place for a picnic on a day like today.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

You could walk along the canal path, or you could explore the town centre.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

Because it is Sunday, the library closed at 4 PM.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.

He does not want to go home, nor does he want to stay out much later.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex