Name: Class:

Sentence Types Scramble

Directions: For each sentence in the left hand column, identify what type it is and circle the corresponding
box to the right. Use all the letters you circled and unscramble them to answer the riddle at the bottom of
the page.

Sentence: Simple Compound Complex

George walked his dog. T R C

The rain pounded on the roof, and the wind whistled in the A D L
trees.

My notebook in my backpack is brand new. I G O

Even though we finished the project, I want to go over it. T F Y

The elephant flapped its ears. R E V

I will bake a cake, or I will make a pie. P E I

I love strawberries because they remind me of summer. T A N

The sun rose on the horizon. I L K

I packed my lunch, but I forgot my sandwich. Z H D

After we attend the assembly, we will go to our next class. M S O

I found the last clue while we were doing a scavenger hunt. U J T

The crackers are in the cabinet. C P S

The homework is due tomorrow, so I have to work on it R A U

now.

Letters Circled:

Riddle: Where does today come before yesterday?

Answer:

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Name: Class:

Sentence Types Scramble Answer Key

Directions: For each sentence in the left hand column, identify what type it is and circle the corresponding
box to the right. Use all the letters you circled and unscramble them to answer the riddle at the bottom of
the page.

Sentence: Simple Compound Complex

George walked his dog. T R C

The rain pounded on the roof, and the wind whistled in the A D L
trees.

My notebook in my backpack is brand new. I G O

Even though we finished the project, I want to go over it. T F Y

The elephant flapped its ears. R E V

I will bake a cake, or I will make a pie. P E I

I love strawberries because they remind me of summer. T A N

The sun rose on the horizon. I L K

I packed my lunch, but I forgot my sandwich. Z H D

After we attend the assembly, we will go to our next class. M S O

I found the last clue while we were doing a scavenger hunt. U J T

The crackers are in the cabinet. C P S

The homework is due tomorrow, so I have to work on it R A U

now.

Letters Circled: T, D, I, Y, R, E, N, I, H, O, T, C, A

Riddle: Where does today come before yesterday?

Answer:

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