
Compound-Complex Sentences Updated
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the definition of a compound-complex sentence?
A compound-complex sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
A compound-complex sentence is a sentence that contains at least two dependent clauses and one independent clause.
A compound-complex sentence is a sentence that contains at least three independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
A compound-complex sentence is a sentence that contains only one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a compound-complex sentence?
A) I went to the store, and I bought too many groceries.
B) She studied for her exam while listening to music.
C) He ran to catch the bus when he woke up late, but he missed it.
D) They ate dinner at the restaurant after they watched the movie.
C. He ran to catch the bus when he woke up late, but he missed it.
A. I went to the store, and I bought too many groceries.
B. She studied for her exam while listening to music.
D. They ate dinner at the restaurant after they watched the movie.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the independent clause in the following compound-complex sentence: 'Although it was raining, she went for a walk.'
for a walk
she went for a walk.
Although it was raining
she went
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the dependent clause in the following compound-complex sentence: 'I will go to the party if I finish my homework.'
I will go to the party
if I finish my homework.
finish my homework
to the party
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation mark is used to separate independent clauses in a compound-complex sentence?
;
!
:
.
,
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: A compound-complex sentence must have at least two independent clauses and one dependent clause.
False
True
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
A) Since I like listening to podcasts and walking, I go for walks, and I listen to podcasts.
B) Since I like listening to podcasts and walking; I go for walks, and I listen to podcasts.
C) Since I like listening to podcasts and walking, I go for walks; and I listen to podcasts.
D) Since I like listening to podcasts and walking I go for walks, and I listen to podcasts.
C
D
B
A
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