Grammar Test Review - 12/19/24

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What is a simple sentence?

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A sentence with one independent clause.

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Which of the following is a simple sentence? The sun set, and the stars appeared. As the sun set, the stars appeared. The sun set quickly. The sun set because it was evening.

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The sun set quickly.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence with two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence? She likes to read, but she doesn't have much time., She likes to read., Whenever she reads, she feels relaxed., Reading is her favorite hobby.

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She likes to read, but she doesn't have much time.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A sentence with an independent clause and a dependent clause.

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Which of these is a complex sentence? Options: I stayed home., It was raining, so I stayed home., I stayed home because it was raining., I stayed home and watched TV.

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I stayed home because it was raining.

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Which sentence is simple? Options: She ate breakfast quickly., She ate breakfast, but she was still hungry., Because she ate quickly, she was still hungry., She was still hungry because she didn’t eat enough.

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She ate breakfast quickly.

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Which sentence is compound? Options: Swimming is fun., I enjoy swimming because it’s fun., I enjoy swimming, and my brother likes running., I enjoy swimming.

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I enjoy swimming, and my brother likes running.

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Which sentence is complex? Options: I was tired., Although I was tired, I finished my homework., I was tired, so I went to bed., I finished my homework.

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Although I was tired, I finished my homework.

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How are compound sentences joined?

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With a comma and a conjunction.