Sentence Structures
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for a simple sentence?
One dependent clause (D)
One independent clause (I)
One independent clause and one dependent clause (I+D)
Two dependent clauses (D+D)
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for a compound sentence?
One independent clause (D)
Two (or more) independent clauses and one dependent clause (I+I+D)
One independent clause and one dependent clause (I+D)
Two (or more) independent clauses (I+I)
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
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for a complex sentence?
One independent clause (D)
Two (or more) independent clauses and one dependent clause (I+I+D)
One independent clause and one dependent clause (I+D)
Two (or more) independent clauses (I+I)
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
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for a compound-complex sentence?
Two (or more) independent clauses and one dependent clause (I+I+D)
I don't know (I+D+K)
One independent clause and one dependent clause (I+D)
Two (or more) independent clauses (I+I)
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dependent clause in this sentence:
If you save some of it, you can build a door.
If you save some of it
you can build a door.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dependent clause in this compound-complex sentence: If you bake cookies, your kitchen will smell good, and your mom will be happy.
If you bake cookies
your kitchen will smell good
your mom will be happy
There is no dependent clause.
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
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify how many independent clauses this sentence has:
The dog almost ran in the street, so let’s install a fence so that he is safe.
1
2
3
There are no independent clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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