Types of Sentence Review
Types of Sentence Review
Types of Sentence Review
Directions: Underline the independent clause once, and underline the dependent
clause twice. Circle the letter below each sentence which correctly identifies the
sentence structure.
S: simple sentence
C: compound sentence
CX: complex sentence
CCX: compound complex sentence
2. Anna plays defense, yet Amber, who is a good shooter, plays offense.
S C CX CCX
3. The kitty pounced over the fence, and she landed on a bald guys head.
S C CX CCX
4. When the kitty pounced over the fence, she landed on a bald guys head, so he
squealed like a little girl.
S C CX CCX
8. Hannah fell down when Kellie pushed her, but she wasnt hurt.
S C CX CCX
9. I ate my peas so that I could eat my dessert.
S C CX CCX
10. I ate my peas, yet I could not eat my dessert, so I ate it later.
S C CX CCX
12. Billy went to the store, and he bought a ham sandwich that was moldy.
S C CX CCX
14. I ate country steak, yet I also ate sausage balls which were filled with cheese.
S C CX CCX
15. I hope that you will study for your test on Friday.
S C CX CCX
Answer Key Sentence Structure Quiz 1
2. Anna plays defense, yet Amber, who is a good shooter, plays offense.
S C CX CCX
3. The kitty pounced over the fence, and she landed on a bald guys head.
S C CX CCX
4. When the kitty pounced over the fence, she landed on a bald guys head, so he
squealed like a little girl.
S C CX CCX
8. Hannah fell down when Kellie pushed her, but she wasnt hurt.
S C CX CCX
10. I ate my peas, yet I could not eat my dessert, so I ate it later.
S C CX CCX
12. Billy went to the store, and he bought a ham sandwich that was moldy.
S C CX CCX
14. I ate country steak, yet I also ate sausage balls which were filled with cheese.
S C CX CCX
15. I hope that you will study for your test on Friday.
S C CX CCX