Sentences
Authored by Donald Wagner
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After reading each sentence, determine if it's a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence, and select the correct answer.
The sentence above is simple.
The sentence above is compound because it uses a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) and a comma to connect two independent clauses.
The sentence above is complex because it uses a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUBBIS) with a dependent clause.
The sentence above is compound-complex because it uses both a coordinating conjunction and a subordinating conjunction.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.1.1J
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Bryce and Connor studied for their anatomy quiz.
The sentence above is simple.
The sentence above is compound because it uses a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) and a comma to connect two independent clauses.
The sentence above is complex because it uses a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUBBIS).
The sentence above is compound-complex because it uses both a coordinating conjunction and a subordinating conjunction.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After our family planned our trip, we remembered that we
should have made arrangements for our dog.
The sentence above is simple.
The sentence above is compound because it uses a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) to connect two independent clauses.
The sentence above is complex because it uses a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUBBIS).
The sentence above is compound-complex because it uses both a coordinating conjunction and a subordinating conjunction.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Chris outlined the idea, and Shelli developed the product.
The sentence above is compound-complex because it uses both a coordinating conjunction and a subordinating conjunction.
The sentence above is complex because it uses a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUBBIS).
The sentence above is compound because it uses a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) and a comma to connect two independent clauses and a comma.
The sentence above is simple.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When Tyler was home, he painted the back porch with his Dad, and then he made dinner with his Mom.
The sentence above is simple.
The sentence above is complex because it uses a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUBBIS).
The sentence above is compound because it uses a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) and a comma to connect two independent clauses.
The sentence above is compound-complex because it uses both a coordinating conjunction and a subordinating conjunction.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.1.1J
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I want to go swimming, but I can’t find my gym pass.
The sentence above is compound-complex because it uses both a coordinating conjunction and a subordinating conjunction.
The sentence above is complex because it uses a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUBBIS).
The sentence above is compound because it uses a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) and a comma to connect two independent clauses.
The sentence above is simple.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Doug wants water after he finishes track practice, but sometimes he can’t find his bottle.
The sentence above is simple.
The sentence above is compound because it uses a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) and a comma to connect two independent clauses.
The sentence above is complex because it uses a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUBBIS).
The sentence above is compound-complex because it uses both a coordinating conjunction and a subordinating conjunction.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.1.1J
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