Rewriting Sentences to Compound and Complex
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English
3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which would be the best way to rewrite these sentences as a complex sentence without changing the meaning?
The girl played soccer. She hurt her leg.
The girl played soccer, but she hurt her leg.
The girl played soccer and hurt her leg.
Even though she hurt her leg, the girl played soccer.
The girl hurt her leg at soccer.
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of these shows the BEST way to make a compound sentence using the two sentences below?
It is my mom's birthday. We are going out to dinner.
It is my mom's birthday, but we are going out to dinner.
It is my mom's birthday since we are going out to dinner.
My mom has a birthday dinner, and we will have cake.
It is my mom's birthday, so we are going out to dinner.
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that shows the BEST way to combine these two sentences without changing the meaning.
My mom was tired. We couldn't go to the park.
We couldn't go to the park because my mom was tired.
My mom was tired yet we couldn't go to the park.
My mom was tired because we didn't go to the park.
My mom was tired of the park.
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which one is a compound sentence?
The girl has a new dress and new shoes.
Our class needs a good cleaning every day.
Those kids didn't have permission to go in there, but they did it anyway.
Although it is cold outside, our teacher said we can have recess.
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which complex sentence shows the BEST way to join these sentences without changing their meaning?
I studied for three hours. I knew the test would be hard.
Since I knew the test would be hard, I studied for three hours.
I studied for three hours, but I knew the test would be hard.
The test would be hard so it didn't matter how long I studied.
I studied for three hours and had a good breakfast before the hard test.
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which is the complex sentence?
She ate the ice cream and the cake.
She ate the ice cream after she ate the cake.
She ate cake, ice cream, and cookies.
The ate the ice cream, but she didn't eat the cake.
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence uses a subordinating conjunction?
I wore a sweater since it was cold outside.
She wore a sweater and a scarf.
I wanted pizza, but my brother wanted hamburgers.
Is it my turn yet?
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
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