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Types of Sentence Flashcards

Learn simple, compound and complex sentence.

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What type of sentence is this?

She did not cheat on the test, for it was the wrong thing to do.

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Compound

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What type of sentence is this?

I really need to go to work, but I am too sick to drive.

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Compound

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What type of sentence is this?

I am counting my calories, yet I really want dessert.

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What type of sentence is this?

He ran out of money, so he had to stop playing poker.

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What type of sentence is this?

They got there early, and they got really good seats.

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What type of sentence is this?

They had no ice cream left at home, nor did they have money to go to the store.

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What type of sentence is this?

Everyone was busy, so I went to the movie alone.

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Compound

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What type of sentence is this?

I thought the promotion was mine, but my attendance wasn’t good enough.

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Compound

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What type of sentence is this?

Should we start class now, or wait for everyone to get here?

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Compound

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What type of sentence is this?

It was getting dark, and we weren’t near the cabin yet.

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What type of sentence is this?

Cats are good pets, for they are clean and are not noisy.

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Compound

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What type of sentence is this?

We have never been to Asia, nor have we visited Africa.

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Compound

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What type of sentence is this?

He didn’t want to go to the dentist, yet he went anyway.

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Compound

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What type of sentence is this?

Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.

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Complex

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What type of sentence is this?

Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy.

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What type of sentence is this?

She returned the computer after she noticed it was damaged.

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What type of sentence is this?

Whenever prices goes up, customers buy less products.

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Complex

18
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What type of sentence is this?

Because I had to catch the train, and as we were short on time, I forgot to pack my toothbrush for our vacation.

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Complex

19
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What type of sentence is this?

As she was bright and ambitious, she became a manager in no time.

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Complex

20
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What type of sentence is this?

Wherever you go, you can always find beauty.

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Complex

21
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What type of sentence is this?

Evergreen trees are a symbol of fertility because they do not die in the winter.

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Complex

22
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What type of sentence is this?

Although it was very long, the movie was still enjoyable.

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Complex

23
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What type of sentence is this?

You should take your car in for a service because it’s starting to make weird noises.

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Complex

24
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What type of sentence is this?

The actor was happy he got a part in a movie even though the part was small.

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Complex

25
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What type of sentence is this?

After the tornado hit, there was very little left standing.

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Complex

26
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What type of sentence is this?

The museum was very interesting, as I expected.

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Complex

27
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What type of sentence is this?

Now that he’s rich and famous, people make allowances for his idiosyncrasies.

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Complex

28
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What type of sentence is this?

Even though he’s thoroughly trained, he still makes a lot of mistakes.

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Complex

29
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What type of sentence is this?

Since winter is coming, I think I’ll knit a warm sweater, because I’m always cold.

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Complex

30
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What type of sentence is this?

When she was younger, she believed in fairy tales.

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Complex

31
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What type of sentence is this?

I have to save this coupon in case I come back to the store tomorrow.

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Complex

32
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What type of sentence is this?

Let’s go back to Chez Nous because it’s where we had our first date.

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Complex

33
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What type of sentence is this?

Although my friends begged me, I chose not to go to the reunion.

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Complex

34
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What type of sentence is this?

As genes change over time, evolution progresses.

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Complex

35
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What type of sentence is this?

I really didn’t like the movie even though the acting was good.

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Complex

36
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What type of sentence is this?

Joe waited for the train.

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Simple

37
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What type of sentence is this?

The train was late.

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Simple

38
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What type of sentence is this?

Mary and Samantha took the bus.

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Simple

39
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What type of sentence is this?

I looked for Mary and Samantha at the bus station.

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Simple

40
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What type of sentence is this?

Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station early but waited until noon for the bus.

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Simple

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