Select ALL of the choices that are coordinating conjunctions :

after, although, as, while, when

until, because, before, if, since

Select ALL of the choices that are subordinating conjunctions :

after, although, as, while, when

until, because, before, if, since

Simple sentences contain:

two or more independent clauses

only one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses

Compound sentences contain:

two or more independent clauses

only one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses

Complex sentences contain:

only one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses

two or more independent clauses

Which sentence is a simple sentence?

My dog has curly fur, and her name is Lulu.

My dog has curly fur because she is part poodle.

Which sentence is a compound sentence?

I got my brother a cat, for he was lonely.

I got my brother a cat because he was lonely.

Which sentence is a complex sentence?

Because I love hot weather, summer is my favorite season.

I love hot weather, so summer is my favorite season.

Which sentence is a compound sentence?

I want to start exercising, but I don't know what to do.

I want to start exercising because I feel like I'm out of shape.

Which sentence is a simple sentence?

My friend is really smart, yet she doesn't think so.

My friend is really smart although she doesn't think she is.

Which sentence is a complex sentence?

I wish that Covid was over because I don't want to wear masks and socially distance anymore.

I wish that Covid was over, and we didn't have to wear masks or socially distance anymore.

Which sentence is a compound sentence?

My cat Maggie loves to play with her ball, toy mouse, and shoelaces, but she won't chase the laser light.

My cat Maggie loves to play with her ball, toy mouse, and shoelaces.

Although she won't chase the laser light, my cat Maggie loves to play with her ball, toy mouse, and shoelaces.

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

I like vanilla yogurt, but I don't like plain yogurt.

I like vanilla yogurt but I don't like plain yogurt.

I like vanilla yogurt but, I don't like plain yogurt.

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

Mallory is a talented athlete; She was a diver and a cheerleader in college.

Mallory is a talented athlete, she was a diver and a cheerleader in college.

Mallory is a talented athlete she was a diver and a cheerleader in college.

Which complex sentence is punctuated correctly?

Toby didn't win the race although his time improved.

Toby didn't win the race, although his time improved.

Toby didn't win the race although, his time improved.

Which complex sentence is punctuated correctly?

While David cooked dinner, he cleaned up the kitchen.

While David cooked dinner he cleaned up the kitchen.

While David cooked dinner he, cleaned up the kitchen.

Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences & Clauses

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English

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5th - 7th Grade

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CCSS

L.7.1B, L.5.1E, L.7.1A

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a coordinating conjunction

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which one is a dependent clause?

my brother always tries to annoy me

even though my brother always tries to annoy me

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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