Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

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Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

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English

5th - 6th Grade

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CCSS
L.3.1I, L.7.1B, L.2.1F

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 5 pts

A simple sentence has one __________ clause.

independent

dependent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which is the simple sentence?

She is very smart and she knows it.

I can't help you with your homework.

The boys sang and the girls danced.

When the cake is brown, remove it from the oven.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 5 pts

A compound sentence has two ___________ clauses.

independent

dependent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which is the compound sentence?

You cannot leave the school.

If you’re always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.

I saw Samuel yesterday but he didn't see me.

After Troy ate a giant cookie, he got a stomach ache.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

A complex sentence has one _______ clause and one or more _______ clauses.

A complex sentence has one dependent clause and one or more independent clauses.

A complex sentence has one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

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 • 5 pts

Which is the complex sentence?

Stay in the bath until the phone rings.

I don't want to eat.

I have driven a car.

I am working now, but we will eat later.

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 • 5 pts

Morgan and Riley plan to enter their robot in an engineering competition.

simple

compound

complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

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