Simple and Compound Sentences

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English
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8th Grade
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Medium
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Jenny Doran
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Another name for a simple sentence is a(n)...
dependent clause
independent clause
compound sentence
complex sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2. Compound sentences are made up of two or more...
dependent clauses
independent clauses
complex sentences
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
3. We join together two independent clauses with...(check all that apply)
a comma
a period
a coordinating conjunction
a new clause
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
4. Which words are coordinating conjunctions? Check all that apply.
so
not
but
and
from
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
Maria's mom will pick us up, so I won't need my umbrella.
Maria's mom will pick us up so I won't need my umbrella.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
You should finish your homework and study for the quiz.
You should finish your homework, and study for the quiz.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
The hours will pass quickly so, you should use your time wisely.
The hours will pass quickly, so you should use your time wisely.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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