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Compound Sentences, Subjects, and Verbs

Authored by Sheila Harbin

English

6th - 8th Grade

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Compound Sentences, Subjects, and Verbs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A compound sentence has two _________ joined by a comma and a coordinating _______ or a semicolon.

short phrases, noun

independent clauses, conjunction

independent clauses, predicate

commas, adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

FANBOYS is the acronym to help me remember the...

relative pronouns - from, any, nobody, best, other, yes, same

specific adverbs - further, also, never, begin, opinion, yearn, sudden

proper nouns - Frank, Alex, Ned, Betty, Othelia, Yaretsi, Susan

coordinating conjunctions - for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ________ can be used to join two independent clauses to make a compound sentence. It is not used with a conjunction.

semicolon

pronoun

period

apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A clause has to have...

a comma and a conjunction

a noun and a pronoun

a subject and a verb

a capital letter and a semicolon

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a compound sentence, the comma goes _______ the conjunction.

Before

After

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the subjects in the following compound sentence?

Sheila forgot her homework, so she called her mom to bring it.

Sheila, mom

Sheila, she

forgot, called

homework, it

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the subjects in the following compound sentence:

The rain is pouring down, so we can't go trick-or-treating.

down, we

pouring, trick-or-treating

rain, go

rain, we

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

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