The Four Different Types of Sentences
Is it Simple, Compound, Complex, or Compound-Complex?
Miscellaneous
Say and Spell the Homophone
Advanced Grammar
200

This type of sentence makes a statement. It declares something.

What is declarative?

200

The kind of sentence shown here:

  • Nick and Zoe are having orange juice.

What is simple?

200

A teacher raising their voice is using this rhetorical strategy.

What is Pathos?

200

One is the noise you may here when you walk over old floor boards. This one is a small stream of water. 

What is creek?

200

A group of words that doesn't express a complete thought.

What is a fragment?

400

This type of sentence gives a command. It is a matter of vital importance.

What is imperative?

400

The type of sentence shown here:

She did not bring her lunch, so she ordered through the app.

What is compound?

400

He wrote the novel, Oliver Twist.

Who is Charles Dickens?

400

One refers to location. Another refers to vision. But this one refers to your research references that you put in a report.

What is cite?

400

A verb form that functions as a noun and ends in "ing."

What is a gerund?

600

This type of sentence asks a question and always ends with a question mark.

What is interrogative?

600

The type of sentence shown here:

  • Although he was wealthy, still he was unhappy. 

What is complex?

600

Besides correct capitalization and punctuation, every sentence must have these two things to be a complete sentence.

What is a subject and a verb?

600

One means to take without permission. This one refers to metal.

What is steel?

600

It's the verb tense in the following sentence:

Mr. Brown bought oranges from Walmart.

What is past tense?

800

This type of sentence expresses strong emotion or surprise and always ends with an exclamation point.

What is exclamatory?

800

The type of sentence shown here:

I want to go to work, but I am tired.

What is compound?

800

The author of the poem, The Road Not Taken.

Who is Robert Frost?

800

One refers to your middle area. But this one refers to something you throw away or misuse.

What is waste?

800

It is the direct object of the following sentence:

Mr. Brown bought oranges from Walmart.

What is oranges?

1000

The type of sentence shown below:

Don't give her coffee.

What is imperative?

1000

The type of sentence shown here:

  • After the rain stopped, I went outside, and I picked flowers.

What is compound-complex?

1000

What ancient Greek philosopher came up with the three classic rhetorical strategies?

Who is Aristotle?

1000

One refers to staying in one spot. But this one refers to paper and envelopes.

What is stationery?

1000

It is the indirect object in the following sentence:

Mr. Brown gave his class fresh oranges from Walmart.

What/who is class?

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