Sentence Types Quiz 23-24

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is NOT a way to join complete thoughts to form a compound-complex sentence?

• with a comma

• with a comma and a coordinating conjunction

• with a semi-colon

• with a semi-colon and a conjunctive adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

True or False: Compound-complex sentences are the most complicated form of sentence.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

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

Correctly punctuate the following sentence:

The money which belongs to me was stolen right before my eyes the thief should be ashamed.

• The money, which belongs to me, was stolen right before my eyes; the thief should be ashamed.

• The money, which belongs to me, was stolen, right before my eyes; the thief should be ashamed.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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

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