
Identifying Sentences (S, F, SCS, SCV, CD, CX) Warm Up
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English
4th - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify each type of sentence by choosing the correct label.
Ray stayed up late because he had company.
S
SCS
SCV
CD
CX
Answer explanation
CX- It has a subordinate clause (because he had company).
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify each type of sentence by choosing the correct label.
The lazy dog and the old cat were basking in the sun.
S
SCS
SCV
CD
CX
Answer explanation
There is a compound subject- "dog and cat".
(2 SN+ 1V)
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify each type of sentence by choosing the correct label.
I will cheer for you when you cross the line.
S
F
SCS
SCV
CX
Answer explanation
This sentence has the subordinate clause "when you cross the finish line".
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify each type of sentence by choosing the correct label.
Because I was late.
S
F
SCS
SCV
CX
Answer explanation
"Because I was late" is a subordinate clause. A subordinate clause is a fragment.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify each type of sentence by choosing the correct label.
I have worked here a long time, and I have enjoyed it.
S
SCS
SCV
CD
CX
Answer explanation
Two simple sentences (independent clauses) are joined by a coordinate conjunction.
(S1 ,conjunction S2)
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify each type of sentence by choosing the correct label.
The mysterious package was received on Friday.
S
SCS
SCV
CD
CX
Answer explanation
This independent clause has one subject and one verb. (1 SN + 1 V)
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify this complex sentence as a (CX,1) or a (CX,2).
I buy my fruit at the farmer's market because it is fresh.
(CX,1)
(CX,2)
Answer explanation
The subordinating clause (because it is fresh) comes last in this sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
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