5 Questions
Sentences in English are traditionally described as ______, compound, complex, or compound-complex.
simple
A simple sentence has a single - combination.
subject-verb
A simple sentence may have more than one ______: Lola and Tony drove home.
subject
A simple sentence may have more than one ______: The children smiled and waved at us.
verb
A simple sentence may have several ______ and ______: Manny, Kira, and Jack lubricated my car, replaced the oil filter, and cleaned the spark plugs.
subjects, verbs
Test your knowledge of the four traditional sentence patterns in English with this quiz. Learn about simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences, and improve your understanding of sentence structure.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
