Practice: Simple and Compound Sentences

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English
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6th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A simple sentence is:
1 or more independent clauses
1 independent clause
1 phrase and 1 clause
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a compound sentence?
2 or more independent clauses
1 independent clause, 1 dependent clause
2 or more independent clauses, 2 or more phrases
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an independent clause?
A complete sentence with at least one subject and one verb
A sentence that has helping verbs
A sentence that has an independent subject
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I decided I really wanted to eat a pumpkin muffin, so I drove to the store to buy one.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Crying sadly, I watched the ending of Titanic and used all the tissues in the house.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The kids are at school now, so I can watch moives all day.
Simple
Compound
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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