Simple & Compound Sentences

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English
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A simple sentence must form a complete thought. What else do you need to make a simple sentence?
a subject, a comma and a conjunction
a subject, a verb, a capital letter for the beginning and punctuation mark for the end
a subject, a verb and a capital letter for the beginning
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What do we call an action like "run"?
a comma
a subject
a verb
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the subject of the sentence below?
Sammy skated to the park.
Sammy
skated
park
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of these is a simple sentence?
I voted for the class president.
All the music.
Went to the big game yesterday.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What would you have to add to the group of words below to make a simple sentence?
got a pet turtle.
a comma
a subject
a verb
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What do you use to join two simple sentences to make a compound sentence?
only a comma
only a conjunction
a comma and a conjunction
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the compound sentence below.
Penguins can't fly, but they can walk on the ground.
What is the conjunction?
penguins
walk
but
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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