Simple and Compound Sentences

Which one is a simple sentence?

• I sang, and he danced.

• I sang and danced.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Is this a simple or compound sentence?

God is always with us.

• Simple

• Compound

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

True or False: A simple sentence needs at least TWO independent clauses.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which one is a compound sentence?

• Thank you for bringing medical supplies here.

• We performed well, so we bagged the 1st place.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which statement is true?

• An independent clause should always have a subject and a verb.

• An independent clause should either have a subject or a verb.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which one is a simple sentence?

• Viannah and I are eating and watching a movie.

• Viannah and I are eating, for we are hungry.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which one is a compound sentence?

• My teacher taught me how to write an essay.

• My teacher taught me how to write an essay, and she shared helpful tips.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

Is this a simple or compound sentence?

She thanked me, and she gave me food.

• simple

• compound

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

A compound sentence should at least have:

• two independent clauses

• one independent clauses

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which one is a correctly-written compound sentence?

• Mrs. Dela Cruz baked a cake and she delivered it.

• Mrs. Dela Cruz baked a cake, and she delivered it.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E