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Sentence Structure Practice

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Sentence Structure Practice

Read each question carefully. For sentence-building questions, use the conjunction shown and check that your sentence makes sense.

Identify the Sentence Type

1.What type of sentence is this? A kookaburra called from the gum tree.
  • Simple sentence
  • Compound sentence
  • Complex sentence
2.What type of sentence is this? Mason packed her lunch, and Kirra filled the water bottles.
  • Simple sentence
  • Compound sentence
  • Complex sentence
3.What type of sentence is this? When the bell rang, the class lined up outside.
  • Simple sentence
  • Compound sentence
  • Complex sentence
4.What type of sentence is this? The wind grew stronger, so we moved the picnic under a shelter.
  • Simple sentence
  • Compound sentence
  • Complex sentence
5.What type of sentence is this? Although the path was muddy, our group kept walking.
  • Simple sentence
  • Compound sentence
  • Complex sentence
6.What type of sentence is this? The magpies gathered on the fence.
  • Simple sentence
  • Compound sentence
  • Complex sentence

Build and Improve Sentences

7.Join these ideas into one sentence using and: Cooper planted sunflower seeds. Her brother watered them.
8.Join these ideas into one sentence using because: The footpath was slippery. It had rained overnight.
9.Join these ideas into one sentence using but: Isla wanted to ride his bike. The tyre was flat.
10.Join these ideas into one sentence using so: The sun was setting. We headed back to the campsite.

Write Your Own

11.Write an original sentence about an animal. Include one independent clause.
12.Write an original sentence about a weekend activity. Join two complete ideas with and, but or or.
13.Write an original sentence about learning at school. Use because, although or since to connect a dependent clause to an independent clause.

3 printable pages

  • Sentence Structure Practice, page 1 of 3: Identify the Sentence Type

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  • Sentence Structure Practice, page 2 of 3: Build and Improve Sentences, Write Your Own

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  • Sentence Structure Practice, page 3 of 3: 12. Write an original sentence about a weekend activity. Join two complete ideas with…

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