ACTIVITY SHEET – SENTENCE STRUCTURE

Identify each sentence as simple, compound, or complex.

_____1. When Uncle Sam comes to town, we all have a good time.
_____2. She is famous, yet she is very humble.
_____3. Although I am not very good in this game, I really enjoy
playing football.
_____4 I saw Samuel yesterday, but he did not see me.
_____5. I learned English perfectly because I studied very hard.
_____6. She is very smart, and she knows it.
_____7. If the ozone layer collapses, the global community will suffer.
_____8. They spoke to him in French, but he responded in English.
_____9. Many people enjoyed the movie; however, Peter did not.
_____10. The boys sang and the girls danced.
_____11. Hawks and falcons abound in the Philippines.
_____12. You and I can sing and dance.
_____13. Chico and mango trees have thick barks.
_____14. Marco bought a pair of doves and placed them in a bird
cage.
_____15. Guava and tamarind trees are medicinal plants.
_____16. The boys and girls cultivated the soil and planted
vegetables.
_____17. I will go ahead, but you must follow.
_____18. My childhood home, a yellow and blue house, is just down
the road.
_____19. The red balloon floated over the treetop.
_____20. Targeting the most discriminating markets in the world is
the industry’s objective.