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Simple vs Compound Sentences

Authored by Robert Ramberg

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Simple vs Compound Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

The dog barked, and the cat hissed.

The sun is shining.

She ran to the store, but they were closed.

After the rain stopped, the children went outside to play.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

The flowers are blooming.

The car is fast and the driver is skilled.

I wanted to go to the beach, but it was raining.

She reads a book every night before bed.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Create a simple sentence from the following words: "The", "cat", "sleeps".

The cat sleeps.

The cat sleeps on the mat.

The cat, which is fluffy, sleeps.

The cat sleeps, and it dreams.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Create a compound sentence using the phrases: "The sun set" and "The stars appeared".

The sun set, so the stars appeared.

The sun set, and the stars appeared.

The sun set; the stars appeared.

All of the above are correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the type of the following sentence: "The bird flew over the rainbow."

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the type of the following sentence: "She did not cheat on the test, for it was not the right thing to do."

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a simple sentence?

The moon is bright tonight.

The cat slept through the storm.

Although it was raining, we went for a walk.

The book was on the table.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

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