Sentence Types and Structure Practice

An independent clause is

After listening to the new Katy Perry album, I have more respect for her music.

I want to do well in school because I want to go to college, but I have trouble with math.

I batted third in the lineup, and I hit a home run.

The trendy fashion designer released her new line on Wednesday.

A dependent clause is

A compound-complex sentence has

Is this sentence punctuated correctly? Because she looked sad I sat down beside her.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly? I sat down beside her because she looked sad.

You must put a comma before the conjunction in a compound sentence.

Although she was happy

A complex sentence has

In what type of sentence would one of the FANBOYS join two independent clauses?

Is this sentence punctuated correctly? He was running and he couldn't catch her.

Lisa got sent to the principal's office because she was late.

When I grow up, I want to be a fireman.

Go clean your room.

Because she was nice

When I graduate I want to go to college, but first I want to travel.

"They played with each other" is

A compound sentence has

If you want to go to the mall, you'll have to clean your room.

Although it was raining and the roads were slippery, we decided to go for a bike ride.

I went to the store, I bought some milk

Our class made $25 at the fund-raiser, and we're going to donate it to the food bank.

Darcy stayed home from school on Friday.

I want a new game, but I haven't saved enough money yet.

A simple sentence has

If I want to get a good grade, I'll have to study more.

You can separate two independent clauses with just a comma.