Simple S&P
Complete S&P
Kinds of Sentences
Types of Sentences
Sentence, Fragment, or Run-on?
100
The dog ran around the backyard.
What is SS:dog, SP:ran
100
I like to eat waffles for breakfast.
What is CS: I, CP: like to eat waffles
100
William drove a golf cart.
What is: Declarative
100
I bought a red car at Honda.
What is: Simple
100
one thousand dollars
What is: fragment
200
Rodrigo doesn't know how to play cricket.
What is SS: Rodrigo, SP:has
200
William and I went to see battle bots.
What is CS: William and I, CP: went to see battle bots
200
Fetch me some water from the well.
What is: Imperative
200
After the soccer game, Jumpy Jeffy went home to rest.
What is: Complex
200
Oak trees are tall sequoia trees are taller.
What is: run-on
300
We went to the movie theater on Monday.
What is SS: We, SP: went
300
You can learn a lot at KCD.
What is CS: You,CP: can learn a lot at KCD
300
I won one thousand dollars in the lottery!
What is: Exclamatory
300
On Saturday we didn't go to the zoo, nor did we go to the playground.
What is: Compound
300
Tomorrow is Thursday, the day after that is Friday.
What is:Comma Splice
400
William is going to New York on Holiday Break.
What is: SS: William, SP: are going
400
Joey is going to play basketball at recess.
What is CS: Joey, CP: is going to play basketball
400
Will we go to the zoo this weekend on Sunday?
What is: Interrogative
400
When we went to the movies on my birthday, I got to pick, but now it's my brother's turn.
What is: Compound Complex
400
playing baseball
What is: Fragment
500
Rodrigo is doing homework during utility instead of classwork.
What is SS: Rodrigo, SP: is doing
500
I don't have thirty words per minute on typing test.
What is CS: I, CP: have thirty words per minute on typing test.
500
Do your homework now Rodrigo.
What is: Imperative
500
School started on August 17th, and will end in late May, Although it will start again after summer break.
What is: Compound Complex
500
I will work hard to get into Harvard, I hope I get accepted into it.
What is: Comma Splice
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