QUIZ SENTENCE STRUCTURE

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1. Mummy and dad have a big argument every summer over where they
should spend their summer vacation – complex sentence

2. Wali loves to go the ground and spend his whole day playing cricket –
simple sentence

3. Ali, on the other hand, likes the view that he gets from the log cabin up in
the mountains, and he enjoys hiking in the forest. – compound-complex
sentence

4. Shahid says there is nothing relaxing about chopping wood, hitting

mosquitoes, and cooking over a woodstove. – complex sentence

5. Sana dislikes sitting on the beach; she always gets a nasty sunburn. –
compund sentence

6. Mr. Sam tends to get bored sitting on the beach, watching the waves,
getting sand in his swimsuit, and reading detective novels for a week. –
simple sentence

7. This year, after a lengthy, noisy debate, the class decided to take separate
vacations – simple sentence

8. Ali went to the Margalla Hills ‚and Wali went to K2 mountain. – compound
sentence

9. Although we are 850 miles apart, we keep in constant contact on the

internet. – complex sentence

10. This is a simple sentence. – simple sentence

11. Wali likes playing basketball, and his brother likes playing tennis. –
compound sentence

12. I'll help you if you help me. – complex sentence

13. My mother cooked dinner while I was doing my homework. – complex

sentence

14. Her name is Fatima and she comes from Pakistan. – compound sentence
15. While Ali was doing his homework, his father cooked the dinner and his
mother was asleep in front of the television. – compound-complex sentence

16. Do you want to go swimming tomorrow, or would you prefer to play tennis?
– compound sentence

17. I've brought my umbrella with me in case it rains. – complex sentence

18. I don't know why she did that. – complex sentence

19. My family came to Germany when I was in grade 5, but I never learned to
speak German very well. – compound- complex sentence

20. I'm so pleased that you can come to my wedding. – complex sentence

21. The new girl in our English class has a brother in grade 7 and a sister in grade
9. – simple sentence

22. Although it was cold and the rain was getting heavier, we decided to go
fishing as planned.– compound- complex sentence

23. You should start working a little harder or you are going to fail your test. –
compound sentence

24. He got up, walked over to the window, and jumped out.- simple sentence

25. To build a doll's house you need wood, a hammer, a saw, and lots of nails. –
simple sentence