Writing Sentences and Paraphrasing

A sentence that contains only one independent clause is a ________ sentence.

• complex

• compound

• simple

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses is a ________ sentence.

• complex

• compound

• simple

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A sentence that contains an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses is a ________ sentence.

• complex

• compound

• simple

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A group of words containing a subject and a predicate is called a clause.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If a clause makes complete sense by itself and can stand alone as a sentence, it is called

• a dependent clause.

• an independent clause.

If a clause does not make complete sense by itself and cannot stand alone as a sentence, it is called

• a dependent clause.

• an independent clause.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What type of sentence makes a statement?

• declarative

• exclamatory

• imperative

• interrogative

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What type of sentence asks a question?

• declarative

• exclamatory

• imperative

• interrogative

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What type of sentence gives a command or request (tells you what to do)?

• declarative

• exclamatory

• imperative

• interrogative

What type of sentence shows strong feeling?

• declarative

• exclamatory

• imperative

• interrogative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7