Complex Sentences Practice

Choose the correct sentence.

• Until I study for my test, I will not pass the class.

• Until I study for my test I will not pass the class.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the correct sentence.

• Whenever I think of my friend I miss her so much.

• Whenever I think of my friend, I miss her so much.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the correct sentence.

• I will go to the store whenever you are ready.

• I will go to the store, whenever you are ready.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the correct sentence.

• Maria fell because the floor was slippery.

• Because the floor was slippery Maria fell.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Choose the correct sentence.

• After dinner, I always have to have dessert.

• I always have to have dessert, after dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Complex sentences that begin with a dependent clause, must have a comma connecting the two clauses together.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

A complex sentence consists of an independent clause and a dependent clause.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Choose the correct sentence.

• Even though I love scary movies I will not watch Friday the 13th.

• Even though I love scary movies, I will not watch Friday the 13th.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these sentences is a complex sentence?

• I went to the park to swing, run, and slide.

• Although the park is close, I drive to get there.

• My mom brought me to the park, and my dad took me for ice-cream.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Choose the complex sentence.

• The only thing I have to do today is walk the dog.

• After I walk the dog, I will feed him.

• I have to walk the dog, feed him, and play with him.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B