Complex Sentences

Simple sentences have how many independent clauses?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.I

Compound sentences have how many independent clauses?

• 1

• 1 or more

• 2

• 2 or more

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.I

Complex sentences have how many independent clauses?

• 1

• 1 or more

• 2 or more

• 2

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.I

Complex sentences have how many dependent clauses?

• 1

• 1 or more

• 2

• 2 or more

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.I

Which clause can stand alone?

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

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TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.D.V

Which clause cannot stand alone?

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

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TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.D.V

Kathy stayed home because she had a fever. Which clause can stand alone?

• Kathy stayed home

• because she had a fever.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.D.V

If the weather is nice, Sally likes to jog. Which clause cannot stand alone?

• If the weather is nice,

• Sally likes to jog.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.D.V

A dependent clause has a subject and verb in it.

• True

• False

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.D.V

I will sleep until the alarm rings. What is the dependent clause?

• I will sleep until the alarm rings.

• until the alarm rings.

• I will sleep

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9.D.V