Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence?

She went to the store after she finished her homework.

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

She went to the store, but she forgot to buy milk.

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: 'She went to the store, but she forgot to buy milk.'

She went to the store, but she forgot to buy milk.

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: 'He studied hard and passed the exam.'

He studied hard and passed the exam.

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: 'She loves to dance but she is too shy.'

She loves to dance but she is too shy.

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

He went to the store and he bought some groceries.

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: 'Even though it was late, he decided to finish his work.'

Even though it was late, he decided to finish his work.

it was late, he decided to finish his work

Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence?

Even though it was late, he decided to finish his work.

Which of the following is an example of a compound-complex sentence?

Although it was raining, he went for a walk, and he got soaked.

Which sentence below correctly combines two simple sentences into a compound sentence?

She went for a walk, and she saw a bird.

The cat meowed softly, but the dog barked loudly.

It was raining, so he stayed indoors.

Which of the following is an example of a compound-complex sentence?

After the rain stopped, the sun appeared, and the children went outside to play.

The sun appeared after the rain stopped.

The children went outside to play because the sun came out.

Although it was sunny, the children decided to stay indoors.

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: 'While the teacher explained the lesson, the students took notes, and they asked questions about the topic.'

the students took notes, and they asked questions about the topic

While the teacher explained the lesson, the students took notes

and they asked questions about the topic

Choose the sentence that correctly combines independent and dependent clauses into a compound-complex sentence.

Because the weather was cold, she wore a jacket and she enjoyed the walk.

She wore a jacket because it was cold.

The weather was cold, so she wore a jacket.

Which of the following sentences is a compound-complex sentence?

Because the weather was cold, she wore a jacket, and she carried an umbrella just in case.

After the rain stopped, the children played in the park.

The cat slept through the afternoon.

Identify the independent clauses in the sentence: 'While Tom reads novels, Jack reads comics, but Emma reads magazines.'

Jack reads comics, but Emma reads magazines

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a subordinating conjunction to create a compound-complex sentence.

Although he was tired, he couldn't sleep because there was too much noise.

She finished her tea, and she went for a walk.

They wanted to go outside, or they could stay in and play games.

He ran fast, but he missed the bus.

Sentence Structure Quiz

Quiz

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English

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

L.5.1E, L.7.1B, L.7.1A

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Gabriel Vasquez-Salinas

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?

She stayed at home

It was raining

Although it was raining, she went for a walk.

She went for a walk

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the compound sentence in the options below.

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

Which word is a conjunction in the sentence: 'I like to eat pizza and pasta.'?

but

and

because

or

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: 'She went to the store and bought some groceries.'

She went to the store and

She went to the store and bought some groceries.

She went to the store

and bought some groceries.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

The answer is: 'I will go to the store after I finish my homework.'

I went to the store

She is reading a book

They are playing soccer

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the simple sentence from the options below.

She reading a book.

I went to the store and bought some groceries.

The cat is sleeping on the mat.

She is reading a book.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?

It was raining

Although it was raining, she went for a walk.

She stayed at home

She went for a walk

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

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