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Loose vs Periodic Sentences

Authored by Jennifer Fountain

English

11th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 102+ times

Loose vs Periodic Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A sentence with the main point (independent clause) at the __________ of it, followed by some side points (subordinating clauses).

beginning

middle

end

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of sentence puts first things first; it lets the reader know what it is mainly about before the end of the sentence.

Periodic

Loose

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The most valuable information appears at the beginning of the sentence and the other information follows.

Periodic

Loose

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Wolves are important in a habitat because they control the numbers of elk, which in turn allows trees to mature so they can offer shelter to birds and insects.

Periodic

Loose

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Lewis and Clark finally made it to the Pacific coast, after bitter winters and a close call with the Sioux Indians.

Periodic

Loose

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The teacher considered him a good student, steady if not inspired, willing if not eager, responsive to instruction and conscientious about his work.

Periodic

Loose

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Bells rang, filling the air with their clangor, startling pigeons into flight from every belfry, bringing people into the streets to hear the news.

Periodic

Loose

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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