Varying Sentence Structure
Authored by Christopher Cortez
English
8th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Dependent (subordinate) Clause?
A dependent clause cannot stand alone and is not a complete sentence. It must be attached to an independent clause to become complete.
A dependent clause is a complete sentence. It must be attached to another dependent clause to become complete.
A dependent clause is very lonely and just wants a friend
A dependent clause can stand alone as a sentence. It is a full sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an Independent (Main) Clause?
An independent clause cannot stand alone as a sentence. It must be attached to a dependent clause to become a complete sentence.
An independent clause can stand alone as a sentence. It contains a subject and a verb and is a complete idea.
An independent clause is very lonely and just wants a sentence to attach to.
An independent claws is actually defined as the sharp claws frown on only one paw of a rabid dog.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a compound sentence?
A compound sentence contains only one independent clause, combined with a comma and/or coordinating conjunction
A compound sentence contains at least two dependent clauses, combined with a comma and/or coordinating conjunction.
A compound sentence contains at least two independent clauses, combined with a comma/conjunction
A compound sentence contains claws..claws.....so many claws!!
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a complex sentence?
A complex sentence contains at least one independent clause.
A complex sentence contains at least one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
A complex sentence contains at least one dependent clause.
A complex sentence is just like a compound sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a compound-complex sentence?
A compound-complex sentence is essentially a compound sentence with a dependent clause.
A compound-complex sentence contains at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.
A compound-complex sentence contains at least two dependent clauses
A compound-complex sentence is a chemically reacted lab claw that is very intricate and unique.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
When the temperature drops below freezing.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The class went on a trip to the museum.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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