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Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences


Identify whether each sentence is simple, compound or complex and check
the boxes accordingly.

Example: The mirror broke, when the ball hit it.

Simple Compound Complex

1) Lily can touch the ceiling, for she is very tall.

Simple Compound Complex

2) Mom usually takes a nap after lunch.

Simple Compound Complex

3) The athlete ran around the track, and he jumped over the hurdles.

Simple Compound Complex

4) Jerry checked his Christmas stockings, as soon as he woke up.

Simple Compound Complex

5) Although he was tired, Kevin couldn't sleep.

Simple Compound Complex

6) A beautiful rainbow appeared, when the rain stopped.

Simple Compound Complex

7) Dad was very angry, yet he didn’t say anything.

Simple Compound Complex

8) Harry and Tom debate on a contemporary topic every day.

Simple Compound Complex

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Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences


Identify whether each sentence is simple, compound or complex and check
the boxes accordingly.

Example: The mirror broke, when the ball hit it.

Simple Compound Complex

1) Lily can touch the ceiling, for she is very tall.

Simple Compound Complex

2) Mom usually takes a nap after lunch.

Simple Compound Complex

3) The athlete ran around the track, and he jumped over the hurdles.

Simple Compound Complex

4) Jerry checked his Christmas stockings, as soon as he woke up.

Simple Compound Complex

5) Although he was tired, Kevin couldn't sleep.

Simple Compound Complex

6) A beautiful rainbow appeared, when the rain stopped.

Simple Compound Complex

7) Dad was very angry, yet he didn’t say anything.

Simple Compound Complex

8) Harry and Tom debate on a contemporary topic every day.

Simple Compound Complex

Printable Worksheets @ www.mathworksheets4kids.com

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