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Compound, Complex, & Compound-Complex Sentences

Authored by Erin Dullnig-Dominguez

English

6th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 11+ times

Compound, Complex, & Compound-Complex Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Find all the dependent clauses.

The orange creamsicle was melting in the sun.

My favorite type of pizza is pepperoni,

because the sun was hidden

since we won our first baseball game

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Find all the independent clauses.

The pink polka-dotted giraffe was my favorite stuffed animal.

A hippo was splashing water all over the people watching him.

the purple grape

sitting on my chair

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A compound sentence is...

Two independent clauses put together with a FANBOY

One independent clause and one dependent clause put together with a FANBOY

Two independent clauses and one dependent put together with a comma

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A complex sentence is...

Two independent clauses put together with a FANBOY

One independent clause put together with one dependent clause

One independent clause put together with two dependent clauses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A compound-complex sentence is...

One independent clause joined with a dependent clause and FANBOY

Two independent clauses joined with a FANBOY

Two independent clauses joined with at least one dependent clause using a FANBOY and commas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Because there was a snow day, the basketball game was rescheduled for Friday.

compound

complex

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jennifer liked William's friend, and she also liked his cousin.

compound

simple

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