Simple/Compound/Complex Sentences

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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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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