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Complex SentencesSet 14

1Identify the type of sentence.The main character of Rumble Fish is Rusty-James, who is a tough kid who always gets into trouble.

2Before the rain started to fall, we ran inside the house.

3Which sentence is a complex sentence? "She smiled because he told a joke."

4Determine the structure of the sentence:Because it rained, the school canceled field day.

5What type of sentence is this: "When I joined the drama club, I did not know that it was going to be so much fun."

6Place a tick by the complex sentence below.

7I saw a beggar who was blind.

8True or False: Complex sentences can have more than one dependent clause.

9In this book, Steinbeck told about a story that he heard in Mexico.

10Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option.Since you're not busy, you could help me with this crossword puzzle.

11Which of the following definitions best describes the structure of a complex sentence?

12Ever since I moved to Chicago, I've been feeling a bit blue.

13Which option best revises the simple sentence 'The dog barked loudly at the mail carrier' into a complex sentence?

14True or False: The sentence 'Although the game was exciting and the crowd was loud' is a complete complex sentence.

15The man slipped because the sidewalk was slippery.Is this sentence simple, compound, or complex?

16Is the following sentence compound or complex? After he got home, my father read us a story.

17Determine the structure of the sentence: If they place first, they might win five hundred dollars.

18What type of sentence is this: "My voice was shaking when it was my turn to speak."

19The sentence "Because braver skins were highly prized, they were traded for manufactured goods." is?

20How does formal academic writing differ from everyday writing?

21Even though Stephany tends to be quiet in English class, she works extremely hard on her assignments.

22What type of sentence is this?Governors who take bribes from construction companies betray the public trust.

23We couldn't go to the beach because the car was broke.

24Everyone has been covering their ears since Dorian started singing.

25Determine the type of sentence ..... The silence of the room slowly drove the teacher crazy until she finally turned on some music.

26Which words could you find in a complex sentence?

27If sentences, relative clauses and subordinate clauses (while, as, because) are examples of .....

28Identify the sentence below as simple, compound, or complex.Although my friends begged me, I refused to go to the reunion.

29What type of sentence is this?As it happens, you're right and I'm wrong.

30Main Character managed to convince the officers he was innocent.

31Since you enjoyed it so much, I will plan another breakout party.

32When James arrived in Kentucky, he went to lunch at Olive Garden.

33Are you scared of the dark, because my sister is.

34Which option best revises these two simple sentences into a single, more sophisticated complex sentence? The storm was approaching. We quickly packed up our picnic.

35A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause is called .....

36A complex sentence has .....

37Even though the text was still standing, the magicians inside were terrified and laying flat on the floor in fear.

38When Uncle Craig comes to town, we all have a good time.

39Which type of sentence is this?When I get home and see my dog, I can't help but smile.

40Last July, our family went to White Lake for a vacation of fishing, swimming, boating, and relaxing in the summer sun.

41If I graduate from the nursing school, I will study again to get a specialization in the maternity field.

42Recognize a complex sentence using the subordinating conjunction 'if'.

43Is this a complex sentence?Since he saw a candy commercial, Mr. Smith wanted dessert.

44You will stay here until the storm ends!

45While the music played, Rachel sneaked in through the side door.

46Construct a complex sentence using the independent clause: 'I will study for the exam.'

47Even though we left early, we reached late. This is an example of .....

48What type of sentence is this?When a student is hungry, it is hard for him to concentrate on a lecture.

49Identify the sentence type: While the mechanic fixed the car, we waited in the lounge.

50We can't start until you finish.

51A complex phrase contains two parts:

52Jack hadn't returned home when we came to his house.What type of sentence is this?

53What type of sentence is this?-The museum was very interesting as I had hoped.

54He didn't call his ex-wife although he wanted to.

55Although he is afraid, Neville has never had trouble standing up for himself.

56Which sentence best demonstrates the use of a complex sentence to clarify meaning?

57Choose the correct sentence structure: "Despite the hardships, Solomon's spirit remained unbroken."

58Label the following sentence: After they rode their bikes, LaDainian and Verlente' ate lunch.

59God is merciful because he will forgive you for your sins.

60When I get home from school, I'm going to take a nap.

61Although jousting was a form of entertainment, it also let knights practice important skills.