Matching Pairs Sentence Structure Match-UpOnline version Test your knowledge of compound and simple sentences with this fun matching game! by Kendall Rossiter 1 Rainy days are perfect for reading a book. 2 I will be going to the game, for my brother is a player on the team. 3 Are you going to the football game on Friday? 4 IRCS is a great school, and it has great students. 5 I love ice cream, cake, and pie. 6 I will be a cheerleader this year, yet I have not been practicing my jumps. 7 IRCS is a great school. 8 She and I love dogs, but they love cats. 9 I have never played football. 10 I love ice cream, but she loves cake. Compound Sentence Compound Sentence Compound Sentence Simple Sentence Simple Sentence Simple Sentence Compound Sentence Simple Sentence Compound Sentence Simple Sentence 1 Subordinating Conjunction 2 Independent Clause 3 Compound Sentence 4 Coordinating Conjunction 5 Punctuation in Compound Sentences 6 Examples of Simple Sentences 7 Dependent Clause 8 Simple Sentence Contains one independent clause Connects equal parts in a sentence Uses a comma before conjunction I like ice cream. She runs fast. Introduces a dependent clause Cannot stand alone as a sentence Can stand alone as a sentence Contains two independent clauses
