Simple, Compound, and Complex sentences

What type of sentence has only 1 independent clause?

• simple

• compound

• complex

Which type of sentence has 2 independent clauses?

• simple

• compound

• complex

Which compound sentence is correctly punctuated?

• My computer died and I didn't have a back up battery.

• My Spanish teacher gave us a quiz, but we were not ready for it.

• I had a blast this weekend but, my sister got dumped.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

Which compound sentence is correctly punctuated?

• My computer died I didn't have a back up battery.

• I had a blast this weekend; but my sister got dumped.

• My Spanish teacher gave us a quiz; we were not ready for it.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which type of sentence has one independent clause and at least 1 dependent clause?

• simple

• compound

• complex

Which clause is the dependent clause?

• My mother cooked pozole.

• My father ate it all.

• When my sister and I got hungry.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Type of sentence: Although it is important to have fun, people should still focus on their goals.

• simple

• compound

• complex

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Type of sentence: Martha's goal for the school year is to get an A and make friends.

• simple

• compound

• complex

Type of sentence: Each teacher wants his/her students to do well, and each student has the potential to succeed!

• simple

• compound

• complex

Type of sentence: Setting goals is important because they provide a map to success.

• simple

• compound

• complex