Simple or compound sentence?
3rd grade (Year 4 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.3.1.I · England: Y3 GPS (clauses, co-ordination), Y4 GPS
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Question 1
Which one is a compound sentence?
- A. We walked to school with Dad.
- B. The bus and the train were late.
- C. The bus was late this morning.
- D. The bus was late, so we walked to school.
Question 2
Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? Mia built a robot.
- A. simple sentence
- B. compound sentence
Question 3
Which one is a compound sentence?
- A. Ella sang, and Omar played the guitar.
- B. Ella and Omar played the guitar.
- C. Ella sang and danced on the stage.
- D. Omar played the guitar loudly.
Question 4
Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? Mia built a robot, and Leo painted it.
- A. simple sentence
- B. compound sentence
Question 5
Which one is a compound sentence?
- A. Ella and Omar played the guitar.
- B. Omar played the guitar loudly.
- C. Ella sang and danced on the stage.
- D. Ella sang, and Omar played the guitar.
Question 6
Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? The wind howled and the rain lashed the windows.
- A. simple sentence
- B. compound sentence
Question 7
Which one is a compound sentence?
- A. Ella and Omar played the guitar.
- B. Omar played the guitar loudly.
- C. Ella sang and danced on the stage.
- D. Ella sang, and Omar played the guitar.
Question 8
Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? Ana and Raj played chess after school.
- A. simple sentence
- B. compound sentence
Question 9
Which one is a compound sentence?
- A. We painted pictures of dens.
- B. We can paint, or we can build a den.
- C. Painting is fun on a rainy day.
- D. We can paint and build a den.
Question 10
Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? Mia built a robot, and Leo painted it.
- A. simple sentence
- B. compound sentence
Question 11
Which one is a compound sentence?
- A. The bus and the train were late.
- B. The bus was late, so we walked to school.
- C. We walked to school with Dad.
- D. The bus was late this morning.
Question 12
Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? You can have an apple, or you can have a pear.
- A. simple sentence
- B. compound sentence
Question 13
Which one is a compound sentence?
- A. Omar played the guitar loudly.
- B. Ella and Omar played the guitar.
- C. Ella sang and danced on the stage.
- D. Ella sang, and Omar played the guitar.
Question 14
Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? My dog loves the snow.
- A. simple sentence
- B. compound sentence
Question 15
Which one is a compound sentence?
- A. I wanted to swim, but the pool was closed.
- B. The pool was closed for cleaning.
- C. I wanted to swim in the pool.
- D. My brother and I wanted to swim.
Question 16
Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? Grandma and Grandpa grow tomatoes and beans.
- A. simple sentence
- B. compound sentence
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