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Complex vs. Compound sentences

Authored by Chelsea Lauck

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Complex vs. Compound sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Although Tom reads nonfiction books, Jack reads books, Jack reads comic books.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When he was younger, Tom also read manga and graphic novels.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I put the milk and sugar in the bowl, and then I folded in the flour.

Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I also added eggs, baking powder, and vanilla extract.

Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Most pirates were hired by the English crown, but a few were not.

Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Emilia has several hobbies that she enjoys, but the one on which she spends the most time is woodcarving.

simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How many clauses are required to make up a complex sentence?

1
2
3
3,000,000

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

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