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Compound Sentences: Comma Semicolon Coordinating Conjunction

Authored by Leslie Miguel

English

7th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Compound Sentences: Comma Semicolon Coordinating Conjunction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.

after
before
there is no comma

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a compound sentence with a semicolon, the independent clauses must be __________________.

related

unrelated

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1I

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction?

simple sentence

compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1I

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a semicolon?

compound sentence

simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When I join two independent clauses together with a comma, I also need a _________________________.

subordinating conjunction

coordinating conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Where should the comma go in the following compound sentence?
He signed a tennis ball for her yet he didn't ask her to dinner.

before for
after for
before yet
after yet

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What punctuation is missing in the following compound sentence?
I don't like my meat overcooked and tough nor do I like my milk warm.

semicolon
comma
period

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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