Sentence Types - Famous Author Edition (8th grade)

Question 1

Sarah Dessen writes contemporary novels.

Accepted Answer

Simple

Question 2

Stan Lee was born December 28, 1922, which makes him over 90 years old.

Accepted Answer

Complex

Question 3

During a Christmas holiday in college, Veronica Roth wrote her first novel Divergent.

Accepted Answer

Complex

Question 4

Rowling began writing the first Harry Potter book in 1990, but it was finally published in1997.

Accepted Answer

Compound

Question 5

Stephen King has written over 49 full length novels and he has won over 50 awards.

Accepted Answer

Compound

Question 6

James Dashner's favorite movie is Lord of the Rings.

Accepted Answer

Simple

Question 7

Ellen Hopkins wrote Crank, which was loosely based on her daughter’s crystal meth addiction.

Accepted Answer

Complex

Question 8

Although C.C. Hunter grew up in Alabama, she currently lives in Houston.

Accepted Answer

Complex

Question 9

Suzanne Collins wrote for children's TV before turning to novels.

Accepted Answer

Simple

Question 10

Robert Kirkman is the creator of The Walking Dead comics and he's a producer of the TV show.

Accepted Answer

Compound

Question 11

Each book in Marissa Meyer’s The Lunar Chronicles is based on a classic fairy tale story.

Accepted Answer

Simple

Question 12

The idea for Twilight came from a dream Stephenie Meyer had on June 2, 2003.

Accepted Answer

Simple

Question 13

John Green has written five books, but only two have been made into movies.

Accepted Answer

Compund

Questions 13