Compound Sentences

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English
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5th - 8th Grade
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Ward Huckabay
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10 questions
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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.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
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.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
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 • 1 pt
Write two of your own compound sentences about cold weather.
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK 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."
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Insert the correct linking-word in the sentence below.
"You may have coffee, ... you may have tea."
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
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