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Clauses and Sentence Types Practice Test

Authored by Kristen Kushmer

English

8th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Clauses and Sentence Types Practice Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is an independent clause?

A phrase that can stand on it's own.

A phrase that CANNOT stand on its own.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is a dependent clause?

A sentence that CANNOT stand on it's own.

A sentence that can stand on it's own.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The weather forecast had predicted thunderstorms, but the dark thunderclouds never materialised.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The right hemisphere of the human brain typically controls muscle movement on the left side of the body.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If we can't find an inexpensive hotel for the bank holiday weekend, we can always stay with my parents, or we can stay with my cousin.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Because most wild orchids naturally affix themselves to trees and branches, planting an orchid in soil will likely kill it.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Annual plants survive only one season, but perennials return each year with new flowers and foliage.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

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