Sentence Structure Review

simple sentence.

compound sentence.

compound-complex sentence.

complex sentence.

The ice melted quickly under the heat of the warm August sun.

Before I go on vacation, I have to clean up the mess in the garage.

Since it was almost time to go home, I got the car keys from my purse.

Katie was pressed for time, but she managed to make her bed before leaving.

Although it is near lunch time, students may not enter the cafeteria without permission.

The teacher expected the students to write an essay and quickly turn it in at the end of the class period.

The teacher expected the students to write an essay quickly and turn it in at the end of the class period.

Quickly, the teacher expected the students to write an essay and turn it in at the end of the class period.

The teacher quickly expected the students to write an essay and turn it in at the end of the class period.

After we finished building our tree house, we were eager to go inside.

When the plane reached the runway, it quickly began to speed up for take-off.

On a hill in the distance, the tour guide pointed out the remains of a historical landmark.

My father washed my favorite shirt because I was leaving for camp and I wanted to take it with me.

Josh can ride his bike very fast, but Susan rides faster.

Josh and Susan ride their bikes very fast and faster.

Josh can ride his bike very fast, therefore, Susan can ride her bike faster.

Josh can ride his bike very fast since Susan rides faster.