Worksheet

Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

Grade 3 Grammar Worksheet - Building Confidence

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Write simple, compound, or complex.

  1. The dog barked, and the cat ran.

  2. We can walk, or we can ride the bus.

  3. It was raining, so we stayed inside.

  4. If it rains, we will stay home.

  5. The dog barked because the cat ran.

  6. We ate lunch outside.

  7. The class sang a song for the principal.

  8. Ana swept the porch, and Sam watered the plants.

  9. Ana drew a picture of the beach.

  10. My sister and I walked to school.

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Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

Answer Key - Grade 3 Grammar Worksheet - Building Confidence

Write simple, compound, or complex.

  1. The dog barked, and the cat ran.

    compound

  2. We can walk, or we can ride the bus.

    compound

  3. It was raining, so we stayed inside.

    compound

  4. If it rains, we will stay home.

    complex

  5. The dog barked because the cat ran.

    complex

  6. We ate lunch outside.

    simple

  7. The class sang a song for the principal.

    simple

  8. Ana swept the porch, and Sam watered the plants.

    compound

  9. Ana drew a picture of the beach.

    simple

  10. My sister and I walked to school.

    simple