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Sentence Types

Authored by Nichola CAPSTICK

English

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What must a simple sentence (a main clause) contain?

Non-finite verb

Subordinate clause

A subject and a main verb

Only a noun

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a compound sentence made up of?

Non-finite verbs

Subordinate clauses

A subject and a main verb

Two main clauses joined by a connective

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a complex sentence made up of?

Non-finite verbs

A main clause and a subordinate clause joined using a subordinating conjunction.

A subject and a main verb

Two main clauses joined by a connective

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of these are rules for when to use a semi-colon?

To join two main clauses together instead of a connective.

When listing phrases

To join a main clause and a subordinate clause together.

Instead of an exclamation mark.

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of these are rules for when to use a colon?

To join two main clauses together when the first is a statement and the second an explanation of it.

To join a main clause and a subordinate clause.

When introducing a list of items.

To signify information is missing.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of these is a rule for when to use a dash/hyphen?

To join two main clauses together when the first is a statement and the second an explanation of it.

To join a main clause and a subordinate clause. You can also use to embed information.

When introducing a list of items.

To signify information is missing.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When should you use brackets?

When you wish to embed additional information into a sentence.

When you want to explain something irrelevant.

If you want to create a list of information.

When you have forgotten to add something in your work.

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