Sentence Types - Review

Front

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

Back

dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

What type of sentence has two independent clauses and is joined by a coordinate conjunction (FANBOYS) or a semicolon?

Back

compound

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Front

A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause is called a ____________.

Back

complex sentence

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: "Elijah remained at home because he had a sore throat." Options: simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence.

Back

complex sentence

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: "Her left arm was badly broken at the wrist during the car accident." Options: simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence.

Back

simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

Although he searched everywhere, Mr. Brooks could not find the keys to the computer lab.
Options: simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence

Back

complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

Dr. Matthews did what could be done, but it simply was not enough to save his life. (Options: simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence)

Back

compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Front

"I know you don't like him, but that doesn't matter." Classify the sentence: simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence.

Back

compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Front

Sarah and Ashley giggled and whispered all night. What type of sentence is this? Options: simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence.

Back

simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

Dad went fishing, but Mama decided to stay home.
Options: simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence

Back

compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A