Sentences and clauses
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English
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5th Grade
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Kathryn Watts
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Jenny ran down the steep hill while a pack of wolves chased her.
A complex sentence
Jenny ran down the steep hill.
A clause
Jenny ran
A simple sentence
Answer explanation
A clause is a group of words with a subject and verb.
A complex sentence, has a main clause (that makes sense on its own) and a subordinate clause (that does not make sense on its own).
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
Write an example of a simple sentence. Remember the full stops and capital letters.
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3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Choose the answers that are clauses (remember a clause has a subject and a verb) Hint there is more than one!
in the morning
I ran
under the table
the boy loves cake
Answer explanation
Remember a clause has a verb and a subject.
Words such as in are prepositions.
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the main (independent clause) the to the subordinate (dependent) clause so the sentence make sense.
I didn't like snakes.
butterlies are beautiful
I will go straight home
If it is dark
she does not not like chocolate ice cream
as long as I can remember
when they spread their wings
although Mrs Watts likes chocolate
until it became dark
George climbed the step mountain
Answer explanation
Please note that sometimes these are called main clause and subordinate and sometimes independent and dependent.
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Choose the sentences that have the independent clause underlined.
Harry hid in the undergrowth, before jumping out.
If its Tuesday, we have a swimming lesson.
As soon as I can, I will travel to Japan.
I love chocolate, although I dislike chocolate ice cream.
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
Write a complex sentence that has an independent clause and a subordinate clause. Use one of the subordinating conjunctions you learned last year.
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