Complex Sentences

Complex sentences are made of independent and ________ clauses.

• dependent

• defendent

• defensive

• independent

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Subordinating conjunctions _______ dependent and independent clauses to create complex sentences.

• confirm

• connect

• commit

• concern

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which is NOT a subordinating conjunction?

• since

• although

• and

• even though

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the complex sentence below.

• My youngest has a cross country meet this afternoon and my eldest has a swim meet today.

• My eldest has a swim meet this weekend so I will be at a swim meet again this weekend.

• I need to go to bed early.

• Although I am tired, I still have so much to do.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

In order to graduate, you need to earn 22 credits by senior year.

• complex

• not complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Before you graduate, you will complete four years of English classes.

• complex

• not complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

A dependent clause is not a complete sentence.

• true

• fasle

• false

• troe

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which is NOT a subordinating conjunction?

• while

• even though

• since

• but

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What kind of conjunction is used in a complex sentence?

• correlative conjunctions

• subordinating conjunction

• coordinating conjunction

• subdureal conjunctions

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Although it is not a long weekend, it is still a weekend.

• complex

• not complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B