Compound-Complex Sentences

Front

Classify the sentence: "I really wanted to do well on the quiz because I wanted an A in the class, and I got a B last quarter." Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex.

Back

compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

Identify the sentence type: David wanted a camera, and he was determined to buy one when he had the money. Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex

Back

compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

The rain forest is disappearing, _______ many of its plants and animals are disappearing too. Options: but, and, or

Back

and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

You can hike into the rain forest, _______ you can take a boat up the river.

Back

or

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

Rain forests are generally very wet, ______ deserts are generally very dry.

Back

but

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

Classify the sentence: "The student wiped the white board that was filthy with last week’s notes." Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex.

Back

complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

Classify the sentence: After the two soccer players lost their game, they joined their other teammates for lunch, and they went to the movies. Options: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex

Back

compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

A subject and a verb that cannot stand alone is called a __________.

Back

dependent clause (subordinate clause)

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

Punctuate the sentence: When your father gets home I will explain how the window was broken and you should offer to help repair it.

Back

comma after home, comma after broken

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Front

Punctuate the sentence: Although Jennifer says it isn't true I believe that Jaime is secretly in love with her but he hasn't told her because he is afraid of rejection.

Back

comma after true, comma between her and but

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A