Complex Sentences

Which is the correct complex sentence structure?

• One independent clause
• One dependent clause
• An independent clause and a dependent clause
• A simple sentence with a subject and verb

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3A

Subordinating conjunctions start which type of clauses?

• independent clauses
• dependent clauses
• both a and b
• simple sentences

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

When a subordinating conjunction starts a sentence, a comma is required.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2B

Unless you are going to graduate you will not need to apply for your diploma. 
Where does the comma belong?

• Between unless and you
• Between graduate and you
• Between not and need
• This complex sentence does not need a comma

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2B

Which are correctly written complex sentences?

• When I was a baby, my dad was in the army.
• Although I was tired.
• An adjective describes a noun.
• A proper noun needs to be capitalized.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.5.6

Rewrite the sentence:
She carried on although she was exhausted.

• She carried on although, she was exhausted.
• Although she was exhausted she carried on.
• Although she was exhausted, she carried on.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.2B

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.W.5.4

What is the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence:

Because Grandpa lost his teeth, the whole town was suffering.

• Grandpa

• Because

• teeth

• suffering

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

What part of the sentence is an Dependent Clause?

"When you see the glacier in Alaska, you'll be amazed"

• you'll be amazed

• when

• when you see the glacier in Alaska

• the glacier in Alaska

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Is this a complex sentence?
Mr. Smith wanted dessert since he saw a candy commercial.

• yes
• no
• I have no clue

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Punctuate the following sentence correctly.

Although Tommy studied for three hours he still didn't feel prepared for his algebra exam.

• comma after Although

• comma after studied

• comma after hours

• no comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2B