Sentence Structure & Syntax Advanced

Sentence Structure & Syntax Advanced

6th Grade - University

20 Qs

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Sentence Structure & Syntax Advanced

Sentence Structure & Syntax Advanced

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade - University

Hard

CCSS
L.2.1F, L.3.1H, L.9-10.1A

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

WORLD ESL

Used 5+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is the best definition of syntax?

The study of the rules governing specifically the sounds that form words.

The study of the rules governing sentence formation.

The study of the rules governing word-formation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Word Order (3 sentences are OK. Which one is grammatically wrong?)

My cat eats steak.

Cats eat steak.

Eat my steak cat.

Eat steak my dog.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is syntax?

Structure of phrases and clauses.

Structure of phrases and sentences

Structure of phrases, clauses and sentences

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Declarative Sentence

Makes a statement.

Gives a command.

Ask a question.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is telegraphic?

Shorter than 5 words in length

Shorter than 10 words in length

Shorter than 15 words in length

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Simple Sentence

one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses; Because Sarah forgot her wallet, her and John had to turn around and go back home

one independent clause; Sarah and John went to the store

two or more independent clauses separated by FANBOYS; Sarah and John went to the store, but Sarah forgot her wallet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compound-Complex Sentence

one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses; Because Sarah forgot her wallet, her and John had to turn around and go back home

two or more independent clauses separated by FANBOYS; Sarah and John went to the store, but Sarah forgot her wallet

at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause; Because Sarah forgot her wallet, she and John had to go back home to get it; so John was very upset with Sarah

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

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