Compound and Complex Sentences

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Leah Wright
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17 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A simple sentence contains a subject and a predicate and expresses a single idea.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A compound sentence contains two or more simple sentences joined by just a comma.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.3.1H
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An independent clause...
contains a subject and a verb, but cannot stand alone as a complete idea.
contains a subject and a verb and can stand alone as a complete idea.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A dependent clause...
contains a subject and a verb, but cannot stand alone as a complete idea.
contains a subject and a verb and can stand alone as a complete idea.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A complex sentence consists of an independent clause and one or more subordinate clauses.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A compound sentence doesn't contain a coordinating conjunction.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.3.1I
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT and example of a coordinating conjunction?
and
or
also
yet
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
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