Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, and Complex

Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, and Complex

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9 Qs

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Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, and Complex

Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, and Complex

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.3.1I, L.7.1B, L.5.1E

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Danielle Kelm

Used 178+ times

FREE Resource

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