Identifying simple, compound and complex sentences
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3rd - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a simple sentence (or independent clause) HAVE to include?
noun + adjective
adverb
subject and verb
chocolate
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a SIMPLE SENTENCE?
the mysterious, glistening object
Mr. Barrett ate 3 pizzas.
The bear smiled as he looked at his cosy den.
beyond the beautiful horizon
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify the simple sentences (there may be more than 1).
It was a beautiful day.
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over the hill
As the flowers swayed and danced
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Do conjunctions appear in simple sentences?
Yes
No
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you describe a COMPOUND SENTENCE?
It has a subject and verb but NO CONJUNCTION.
Two simple sentences (independent clauses) joined together with a coordinating conjunction.
A sentence that starts with a subordinating conjunction
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do compound sentences include?
Coordinating conjunctions
Subordinating conjunctions
No conjunctions
French fries
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)? There may be more than one correct answer.
as
never
and
so
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
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