1) Which one is a compound sentence? a) Where are you going? b) What is the best part of the movie? c) I like going for walks, and I like reading books. d) When you get to the store, I'll meet you inside. 2) Which one is a complex sentence? a) While I was sleeping, my elf flew back to the North Pole. b) Do you like candy, or do you like vegetables? c) We are going to the beach for our vacation. d) She went shopping for a new dress. 3) Which is a simple sentence? a) Since you are so tired, maybe you should take a nap. b) Do you like movies, or do you like TV shows? c) My teacher loves to walk her dog. d) Christian doesn't mind cleaning, although he would rather be playing video games. 4) Which one is a compound sentence? a) Why did you need to leave so early? b) I wanted to go to the water park today. c) Can you go the movies today, or can you go to the movies tomorrow? d) When you get off the phone, please start doing your homework. 5) Which one is a complex sentence? a) Before you go outside, please put on your coat. b) My daughter likes to study for tests. c) You are such a nice person. d) Sal ate all his cat food, and he also ate the dog food. 6) Which one is a simple sentence? a) Go see what Mr. Palmieri wants you to do. b) We like Thanksgiving, but we enjoy Christmas more. c) Until you are finished your homework, you aren't going anywhere. d) You're a good cook, and I can't wait for you to cook for me again. 7) Which one is a compound sentence? a) We went to a diner for breakfast. b) It was so fun hanging out with you today. c) After you get dressed, go brush your teeth. d) We like to look at Christmas lights, and we like to listen to Christmas music. 8) Which one is a complex sentence? a) Since we all at so much for dinner, I think we'll wait to eat dessert b) Bob went fishing on Lake Erie. c) My mom likes to cook, and she likes to clean. d) We're going to eat at Taco Bell tonight. 9) Which one is a simple sentence? a) I'll see you tomorrow if I'm not busy,or I'll get together with you at the end of the week. b) You look very nice today in your new outfit. c) I'm going to go to bed because I don't feel very well. d) He likes scary movies, but he likes funny movies better. 10) Which one is a compound sentence? a) If you go to the movies, don't forget to take your money. b) Why do you want to play that game? c) His mom wants him to wash the dishes, and she wants him to fold the laundry. d) If you forget to brush your teeth, you might get cavities. 11) Which sentence is a run-on sentence? a) I like bread I like butter on my bread. b) Do you like to go shopping with your mom? c) We like cats, and we like dogs too. d) The boy 12) Which is a fragment? a) I gave my dog a bath. b) We went to the barber yesterday. c) He made 2 foul shots at his basketball game. d) That flower 13) Which one is a run-on sentence? a) My favorite Christmas movie is Elf. b) We are going to play a game we are going to ride our bikes. c) Do you want to go see a show? d) The bear 14) What is a fragment? a) went to the zoo. b) My hair got so wet in the rain. c) Make sure you wear your coat when you go outside. d) Your dog is so cute. 15) What is a run-on? a) I bought my groceries at Aldi. b) I went to my Christian's basketball game I took him to Urban Air c) I love taking naps on a rainy day. d) Don't cross the street by yourself. 16) Which one is a simple sentence? a) Cats and dogs make great pets. b) Do you want to go to my house, or do you want to go home? c) Because she didn't get a new phone, she didn't talk to me for the rest of the day. d) I like roses, and I like sunflowers too. 17) Which one is a compound sentence? a) I can go out to lunch with you, but I have to be home by 2pm. b) Are you going to start raking the leaves? c) I love visiting my relatives during the holidays. d) Since you like school so much, why don't you become a teacher? 18) Which one is a complex sentence? a) Why are you so upset? b) When you see Mrs. Stewart, tell her I said hello. c) I watched Santa Clause, and I watched Polar Express. d) Lucy wishes she could play hockey. 19) Which is a fragment? a) Your winter coat looks so warm. b) ate some chicken. c) When I went to the beach, I had a great time with my friends. d) What are your plans for tomorrow? 20) What is a run-on? a) I took a long hike yesterday with Rebecca. b) Are you getting excited for Christmas? c) She loves pizza I really like hamburgers d) I hope you don't forget to wear your pajamas to school tomorrow.

Simple, Compound, and Complex sentences

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