Simple vs. Compound Sentences

A simple sentence has ____ independent clause.

• one
• two
• more than two

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

A compound sentence has at least two ___________ clauses.

• independent
• dependent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

The FANBOYS are known as _________________ conjunctions.

• subordinating
• coordinating
• independent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What word is not one of the FANBOYS?

• For
• Yet
• Of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We bought tickets to the hockey and basketball games.

• Simple Sentence
• Compound Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Maggie and Daniella sat toward the center of the rink.

• Simple Sentence
• Compound Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Hockey is a fast game, and fans shriek with excitement.

• Simple Sentence
• Compound Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Hockey players are careful, but they still get hurt often.

• Simple Sentence
• Compound Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

The goalie on each team stays near the end of the rink and plays competitively.

• Simple Sentence
• Compound Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Players obey the rules, or they receive penalties.

• Simple Sentence
• Compound Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B