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Compound Sentences

Authored by Ward Huckabay

English

5th - 8th Grade

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Compound Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the best definition of a Compound Sentence?

A sentence that has two independent clauses joined together by a comma, semicolon or linking-word (conjunction).

A sentence that has an independent clause and a dependent clause joined together by a comma or linking-word.

A sentence that is short and related to another sentence.

A sentence that words on its own, is a complete thought and needs no other information.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which are compound sentences?

I have a strange and wonderful relationship with coffee.

You really enjoy coffee, but make sure you don't burn yourself!

Coffee grows on trees and it requires a lot of sunshine.

You can make coffee taste good by adding milk and sugar.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1I

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Does this sentence need a comma?

"I wanted a cup of coffee but I had tea instead."

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Does this sentence need a comma?

"Should I have coffee or should I have tea?"

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

15 mins • Ungraded

Write two of your own compound sentences about cold weather.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Insert the correct linking-word in the sentence below.


"They say coffee stunts your growth, ... I haven't noticed this effect."

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Insert the correct linking-word in the sentence below.


"You may have coffee, ... you may have tea."

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

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