Sentence Structure Worksheets: Simple Sentence, Compound, Complex

Introduction

This set of 6 engaging worksheets is designed to help students understand and master sentence structure in English. Covering simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences, as well as fragments, run-ons, and types of sentences, each worksheet provides a clear task with 11 practice examples. Perfect for classroom instruction, independent practice, or homework reinforcement.

Objective:

Students will strengthen grammar, writing, and reading comprehension skills by identifying, analyzing, and creating sentences with correct structure, while learning to avoid common errors like fragments and run-ons.

What’s Included:

• Identifying simple sentences

• Practising compound sentences with conjunctions

• Working with complex sentences and dependent clauses

• Exploring compound-complex sentences

• Subjects and predicates

• Expanding short sentences

• Combining sentences

• Correcting sentence fragments

• Rearranging scrambled sentences

• Types of sentences (declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory)

• Fixing run-on sentences

• Writing original sentences (all types)

Grades / Ages:

Ideal for Grades 1–3

Implementation Format:

Great for grammar lessons, literacy centres, test prep, morning warm-ups, ESL/EFL practice, or homework assignments.

Answer Key:

Not included

File Type:

PDF (Non-editable)

Number of Pages:

6 pages total

License:

Paid product – for personal or single-classroom use only

Tags to Use:

Sentence structure worksheets, grammar practice, simple and compound sentences, complex sentences, fragments and run-ons, ELA activities, English worksheets, writing practice, literacy centers, grades 3–6