Simple, Complex, and Compound Sentences

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English
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11th Grade
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Laura Yepez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
Nuclear reactions within the sun produce its energy.
simple
compound
complex
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
The sun is very hot inside, but its surface is hotter.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1
CCSS.L.11-12.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
Almost all of our light comes from the sun.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
The surface, or photosphere, is frequently studied.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1
CCSS.L.11-12.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
The light affects us, and the solar wind affects us too.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1
CCSS.L.11-12.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
The sun is our nearest star; thus, it seems brightest.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex.
Space exploration has renewed our interest in the sun.
simple
complex
compound
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1
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