Question

Directions: Read the following sentences. Identify each as either simple, compound, or complex. Write your answer on the line.

1. The ducks and geese flew south. _________________

2. Some birds swam or hunted for grain. ________________

3. Although the tree squirrel is a wonderful acrobat, it sometimes misses its mark.

_______________

4. Mr. Gleason runs a pet store, and his two children help him. ____________________

5. The store is closed on Sundays, Mondays, and holidays. ______________________

6. The cats are playmates, and both are good mouse hunters. ____________________

Answer 1

1. Simple
2. Compound
3. Complex
4. Compound
5. Simple
6. Compound