Worksheet on Sentence Types

English
GCSE
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Worksheet on Sentence Types

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Understanding Sentence Types

The wind howled fiercely through the trees, shaking the branches and sending leaves swirling into the air. Despite the storm, a small figure moved steadily along the muddy path, determined and silent. The night was dark and filled with the distant rumble of thunder, yet he pressed on, unperturbed by the chaos around him.
1.
Identify one simple sentence from the passage.
[2 marks]
2.
Find a compound sentence in the extract and write it down.
[2 marks]
3.
What type of sentence is: "Despite the storm, a small figure moved steadily along the muddy path"?
[1 mark]
Aa) Simple
Bb) Compound
Cc) Complex
Dd) Exclamatory
4.
Identify a sentence that uses a relative clause.
[2 marks]
5.
Describe the effect of the adverb 'steadily' in the sentence.
[2 marks]
6.
Rewrite the following sentence as a question: "The wind howled fiercely through the trees."
[2 marks]
7.
Analyse the use of the phrase "unperturbed by the chaos around him". What effect does it create?
8.
Identify and label the sentence type of: "The wind howled fiercely through the trees."
[1 mark]
Aa) Simple
Bb) Compound
Cc) Complex
Dd) Compound-Complex
9.
Create a paragraph using at least two different sentence types to describe a storm scene.

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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