Types of Compound Sentences

Types of Compound Sentences

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Types of Compound Sentences

Types of Compound Sentences

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.5.1E, L.4.2C, L.7.1B

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Nesa Casim

Used 1+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a compound sentence?

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

A compound sentence is a sentence that consists of two or more phrases joined together by coordinating conjunctions or punctuation.

A compound sentence is a sentence that consists of two or more words joined together by coordinating conjunctions or punctuation.

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

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

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

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence? a) I like to play soccer. b) She went to the store. c) He is tall and strong. d) The cat is sleeping.

c

a

d

b

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 compound sentence is made up of how many independent clauses?

3

4

2 or more

1

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?

To separate two independent clauses or sentences.

To create a complex sentence.

To introduce a dependent clause.

To join two independent clauses or sentences together.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction? a) and b) but c) because d) so

d) so

c) because

a) and

b) but

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which punctuation mark is commonly used to separate two independent clauses in a compound sentence?

,

:

;

.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

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

What is the correct punctuation for the following compound sentence? I like to swim, and my brother likes to play basketball.

.

!

;

,

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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