Types of Clauses & Sentences

Types of Clauses & Sentences

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Types of Clauses & Sentences

Types of Clauses & Sentences

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.5.1E, L.7.1B, L.7.1A

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Gary Morgan

Used 131+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A "dependent clause" is:

One with less than ten words.

One which starts the sentence.

One which does not make sense on its own.

One which has too many words.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An independent clause is:

One with no adverbs included.

One which makes sense on its own.

One which does not need a subject.

One that has no verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A clause can be defined as:

A group of words with a subject and a verb.

A group of words which do not make sense by themselves.

A group of words with a verb, but no subject.

A group of words with a subject, but no verbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A simple sentence is best described as:

One with no more than ten words.

One with basic words and no adjectives.

One which even a 12-year-old can understand.

One which has a subject and a verb, and is a complete thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A compound sentence has:

One independent clause, and one dependent clause.

Two dependent clauses.

Two independent clauses.

One or more simple sentences.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

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

Which is true of a compound sentence?

It contains a coordinating conjunction.

It contains a subordinating conjunction.

It contains no conjunction at all.

It has two subjects and a verb.

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

30 sec • 1 pt

A complex sentence is:

One which is very difficult to understand.

One with two dependent clauses.

One which does not make sense on its own.

One which has a dependent and an independent clause.

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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