Simple/Compound/Complex Sentences

Simple/Compound/Complex Sentences

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Simple/Compound/Complex Sentences

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Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.3.1I, L.7.1B, L.5.1E

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aftin Lovely

Used 193+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the compound sentence:

He saw that the milk was curdled, and he threw it away with disgust.

Milk cows are sweet and lovely.

He drank milk last night and added protein.

He thought he could drink the whole gallon but could not.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct conjunction to complete the compound sentence:

Thaina want to lose weight, ..... she eats chocolate everyday.

And

Or

For

But

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A simple sentence must form a complete thought. What else do you need to make a simple sentence?

a verb and a conjunction

a subject, a verb, a capital letter for the beginning and punctuation mark for the end

a subject, a verb and a capital letter for the beginning

a subject, a comma and a conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(n) ________ clause can’t stand on its own as a sentence.

Independent

Dependent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is a simple sentence?

in the forest.

All the music.

Went to the big game yesterday.

I voted for the class president.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A compound sentence is:

two separate complete sentences

two sentences joined together with a comma and a conjunction

a sentence with a single subject and predicate

a dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My mom baked cookies, _______ she had lots of dishes to wash.

Because

Yet

So

But

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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