Sentence Structures

Worksheet by Jennifer Allan
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Subjects
ELA
Grades
7 , 9
Language
ENG
Assignments
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Matching Sentences to Their Structure Match each sentence to the correct sentence structure. Buddy jumped across the street Simple Buddy jumped across the street, and he almost got hit by a car. Compound When Buddy jumped across the street, he almost got hit by a car. Complex When Buddy jumped across the street, he almost got hit by a car, so he jumped back to the sidewalk. Compound-Complex Which sentence has a compound sentence structure? Whenever Buddy walks through New York City, he stops to eat the gum off of the railing. Since Buddy was eating spaghetti, he asked for syrup. Buddy passed through the sea of swirly, twirly, gumdrops. Buddy worked in the mail room, and he made a friend. Go to Elf Script. Find three simple sentences and copy and paste them (ctrl+c, ctrl+v). Go to Elf Script. Find three compound sentences and copy and paste them (ctrl+c, ctrl+v). Go to Elf Script. Find three complex sentences and copy and paste them (ctrl+c, ctrl+v). Go to Elf Script. Find three compound-complex sentences and copy and paste them (ctrl+c, ctrl+v).

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