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Phrases, Clauses, Compound & Complex Sentences

Authored by Nicole Leatherman

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Phrases, Clauses, Compound & Complex Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A phrase has

A subject

A verb

A subject AND a verb

A subject OR a verb OR neither

Answer explanation

A phrase is missing an essential piece: a subject (who) OR a verb (do); it could also be missing BOTH of these things

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A clause has

A subject AND a verb

A subject

A subject OR a verb

A verb

Answer explanation

Clauses have both parts: a subject (who) AND a verb (do)

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a populated village

Phrase

Clause

Answer explanation

It is missing a verb (action/do)

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Ritesh sleeps

Phrase

Clause

Answer explanation

Has both a subject (noun/who) and a a verb (action/do)

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Swam across the river

Phrase

Clause

Answer explanation

Is missing a subject (noun/who)

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

For twenty days

Phrase

Clause

Answer explanation

Is missing BOTH a subject (noun/who) and a verb (action/do)

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A COMPOUND sentence...

(select all that apply)

connects 2 independent clauses

can use a comma and FANBOYS

can use a semicolon

can use a semicolon, conjunctive adverb, and comma

Answer explanation

"Michael drank coffee" is an independent clause, and "while Susan shopped" is dependent.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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