Simple, compound and complex sentences
Grade 3 Sentences Worksheet
Determine if each sentence is simple, compound or complex.
Sentences simple compound complex
1. The children wore their dirty
boots.
2. It was time for bed, yet it
was still light outside.
3. The front door was locked,
so she entered through the
back.
4. They took a lot of pictures
when they visited Montana.
5. After the show began, he sat
very quietly.
6. The girl was wearing a red
dress.
7. He was playing on his
computer.
8. Georges would like to play, for
he is the best player on the
team.
9. Before the bell rings, the
student lined up at the door.
10. We turned off the lights.
11. We turned off the lights,
and we went to sleep.
12. We turned off the lights
after our mom told us to go
to sleep.
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Simple, compound and complex sentences
Grade 3 Sentences Worksheet
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Simple, compound and complex sentences
Grade 3 Sentences Worksheet
Answers
Sentences simple compound complex
1. The children wore their dirty
boots.
2. It was time for bed, yet it
was still light outside.
3. The front door was locked,
so she entered through the
back.
4. They took a lot of pictures
when they visited Montana.
5. After the show began, he sat
very quietly.
6. The girl was wearing a red
dress.
7. He was playing on his
computer.
8. Georges would like to play, for
he is the best player on the
team.
9. Before the bell rings, the
student lined up at the door.
10. We turned off the lights.
11. We turned off the lights,
and we went to sleep.
12. We turned off the lights
after our mom told us to go
to sleep.
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