Grammar Quizizz: Sentence Structure
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simple sentence?
A sentence with one subject and one predicate that expresses a complete idea
A sentence with two or more subjects and predicates
A sentence with at least one noun and at least one verb
A sentence with more than one verb
Answer explanation
A simple sentence is a sentence with one subject and one predicate.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an independent clause?
A group of words which contains a subject or a predicate
A group of words with two or more subjects and predicates
A group of words which contains a subject, a predicate, expresses a complete idea
A group of words which contains nouns and verbs
Answer explanation
An independent clause is a sentence that can stand on its own.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a compound sentence?
A sentence with one subject and one predicate
Two or more simple sentences joined together
A sentence with two or more subjects and one predicate
A sentence with a compound subject and no predicates
Answer explanation
A compound sentence is formed by joining two or more simple sentences together.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a simple sentence and a compound sentence?
A simple sentence has one subject and one predicate, while a compound sentence has two or more subjects and predicates
A simple sentence has a compound subject, while a compound sentence has a compound predicate
A simple sentence is shorter than a compound sentence
A simple sentence can stand on its own, while a compound sentence cannot
Answer explanation
A simple sentence has one subject and one predicate, while a compound sentence has two or more subjects and predicates.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can a compound sentence have the same subject in both parts?
Yes, as long as there are two or more predicates
No, a compound sentence must have different subjects in each part
Yes, as long as there are two or more subjects
No, a compound sentence must have different predicates in each part
Answer explanation
A compound sentence can have the same subject in both parts as long as there are two or more predicates.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a compound predicate?
A predicate that consists of a compound subject
A predicate that consists of two or more subjects
A predicate that consists of two or more verbs
A predicate that consists of a compound sentence
Answer explanation
A compound predicate is a predicate that consists of two or more verbs.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Can a compound predicate make a sentence a compound sentence?
No, a compound predicate alone cannot make a sentence compound
Yes, if the compound predicate has a compound subject
Yes, as long as there are two or more verbs in the predicate
Yes, as long as there are two or more predicates
Answer explanation
A compound predicate alone cannot make a sentence compound. It requires a compound subject as well.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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