✏️ Grammar & Conventions: Sentence Types (Grade 7)

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Choose among simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences.

1. Simple, compound, complex or compound-complex? The rain fell.

2. Simple, compound, complex or compound-complex? Although I studied, I felt nervous.

3. Simple, compound, complex or compound-complex? The rain fell, and the streets flooded.

4. Simple, compound, complex or compound-complex? The cat slept on the warm windowsill.

5. Simple, compound, complex or compound-complex? When the rain fell, the streets flooded.

6. Simple, compound, complex or compound-complex? When the rain fell, the streets flooded, and the school closed.

7. Simple, compound, complex or compound-complex? I studied hard, but the test was difficult.

Answer key: 1) simple · 2) complex · 3) compound · 4) simple · 5) complex · 6) compound-complex · 7) compound

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Free Grade 7 English worksheet (Common Core L.7.1.b): choose among simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences. Skill: Choose among simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences. Level: Grade 7 — also suits Year 8 (UK).

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CCSS L.7.1.b: Choose among simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences
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Choose among simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences.

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