sentence structures

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English
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8th Grade
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KATHRINE KASTE
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which parts are required to have a Simple Sentence?
a subject
a verb
a comma
a full stop
a semicolon
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentences start with an independent clause and ends with a dependent clause?
Because it was so cold.
Jay asked the store clerk for directions.
Dinah read a magazine while she waited for the bus.
Joyce enjoyed geometry more that she enjoyed algebra.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of sentence is this?
Since you like tulips, I didn't get any roses.
simple
compound
complex
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of sentence is this?
I gave my sister three cupcakes and a cookie.
simple
compound
complex
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sentence structure is used in this sentence:
“She has no conversation,' he said, 'and I am afraid that she is a coquette, for she is always flirting with the wind.” (The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde)
Compound sentence
Simple sentence
Compound-complex sentence
Complex sentence
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 • 1 pt
What type of sentence structure is used in this sentence:
“Her eyes were shining brilliantly, but her face had lost its colour within twenty seconds.” (The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry)
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound-complex sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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