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Simple,Compound, and Complex sentences

Authored by Ahmed Qedrah

English

1st - 5th Grade

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Simple,Compound, and Complex sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is a simple sentence?

A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of both an independent and dependent clause.

A simple sentence is a sentence that does not express a complete thought.

A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of multiple independent clauses.

A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of only one independent clause and expresses a complete thought.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence? a) I went to the store and bought some groceries. b) Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk. c) The cat sat on the mat.

a. I went to the store and bought some groceries.

b. Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.

c

d. The dog chased its tail.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is a compound sentence?

A compound sentence is a sentence that consists of a subject and a predicate.

A compound sentence is a sentence that consists of a dependent clause and an independent clause.

A compound sentence is a sentence that consists of two or more independent clauses joined together by coordinating conjunctions or semicolons.

A compound sentence is a sentence that consists of two or more dependent clauses joined together by coordinating conjunctions or semicolons.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence? a) She likes to read books. b) I enjoy playing tennis and swimming. c) The dog barked loudly.

a) She likes to read books.

c) The dog barked loudly.

b) I enjoy playing tennis and swimming.

d) He went to the store.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is a complex sentence?

A complex sentence is a sentence that contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

A complex sentence is a sentence that contains a subject and a predicate.

A complex sentence is a sentence that contains only dependent clauses.

A complex sentence is a sentence that contains two independent clauses.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence? a) I ate dinner and then went to bed. b) Although it was cold, she didn't wear a jacket. c) The car is blue.

b

a. I ate dinner and then went to bed.

c. The car is blue.

d. She wore a jacket because it was cold.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What is the difference between a simple and a compound sentence?

A simple sentence has one dependent clause, while a compound sentence has two or more dependent clauses.

A simple sentence has one subject and one verb, while a compound sentence has multiple subjects and verbs.

A simple sentence is shorter than a compound sentence and contains fewer words.

A simple sentence has one independent clause, while a compound sentence has two or more independent clauses.

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