Worksheet

Simple, Compound, or Complex?

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Check your class's understanding of compound, simple, and complex sentences with a quick and straightforward exercise. Pupils read ten sentences and choose whether each one is a simple, complex, or compound sentence by checking one of the boxes next to each sentence.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Use this as a warm-up, homework assignment, or assessment
  • Pair this basic practice with a sentence writing assignment in which learners must compose at least three sentences (one simple, one complex, and one compound) and share them with a partner
Pros
  • An answer key is provided
Cons
  • None
Common Core