Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, and Complex

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Danielle Kelm
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sentence is this?
I love ice cream, and I love running.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sentence is this?
My favorite food is cake because it is so delicious.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sentence is this?
My name is Sarah.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sentence is this?
Because baseball involves so much strategy, it is my dad's favorite sport.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sentence is this?
Jess and Nick walked quickly home.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sentence is this?
Packers fans and Vikings fans came to the football party; they got along fine.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What formula(s) best represents a SIMPLE sentence?
Independent Clause
Independent Clause, FANBOYS Independent clause OR Independent Clause; Independent Clause
Dependent Clause, Independent Clause OR Independent Clause Dependent Clause
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What formula(s) best represents a COMPOUND sentence?
Independent Clause
Independent Clause, FANBOYS Independent clause OR Independent Clause; Independent Clause
Dependent Clause, Independent Clause OR Independent Clause Dependent Clause
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What formula(s) best represents a COMPLEX sentence?
Independent Clause
Independent Clause, FANBOYS Independent clause OR Independent Clause; Independent Clause
Dependent Clause, Independent Clause OR Independent Clause Dependent Clause
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
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