A4- Compound/ Complex Sentence

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Kaelyn is too short, to ride the roller coaster but everyone else can ride it.

• Kaelyn is too short to ride the roller coaster, but everyone else can ride it.

• Kaelyn is too short to ride the roller coaster but everyone else can ride it.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which complex sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Lauren's cat meowed at her for a treat, before they took a walk.

• Lauren's cat meowed, at her for a treat, before they took a walk.

• Lauren's cat meowed at her for a treat before they took a walk.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which compound/ complex sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Kolby is wearing a mask, since Covid is very contagious, but he still drinks from his friend's water bottle.

• Kolby is wearing a mask since Covid is very contagious, but he still drinks from his friend's water bottle.

• Kolby is wearing a mask. Since Covid is very contagious, but still drinks from his friend's water bottle.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Yared isn't paying attention so his group is getting frustrated with him.

• Yared, isn't paying attention, so his group, is getting frustrated with him.

• Yared isn't paying attention, so his group is getting frustrated with him.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which complex sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The sixteenth seed won, however, the other team was objectively better.

• The sixteenth seed, won however, the other team was objectively better.

• The sixteenth seed won, however the other team was objectively better.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which compound/ complex sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Because Claire has never cried in school she thinks she's better than us but in reality she is not.

• Because Claire has never cried in school, she thinks she's better than us, but in reality, she is not.

• Because Claire has never cried in school she thinks she's better than us but, in reality, she is not.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Yesterday I went to target to buy a shirt but I didn't like any of them.

• Yesterday, I went to target to buy a shirt but I didn't like any of them.

• Yesterday, I went to target to buy a shirt, but I didn't like any of them.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which complex sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Although I got 100% on my science test my grade was still a 2.

• Although, I got 100% on my science test my grade was still a 2.

• Although, I got 100% on my science test, my grade was still a 2.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which compound/ complex sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I wanted Mexican food, but my mom wanted Italian food, so we compromised, and got Chinese instead.

• I wanted Mexican food, but my mom wanted Italian food, so we compromised and got Chinese instead.

• I wanted Mexican food but my mom wanted Italian food, so we compromised, and got Chinese instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I will get to watch television, but first, I have to clean up the dishes after we finish eating.

• I will get to watch television but first, I have to clean up the dishes after we finish eating.

• I will get to watch television but first I have to clean up the dishes after we finish eating.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A