Commas in Compound & Complex Sentences
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Mrs. Alfieri
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Dependent clause
makes sense on its own
Compound sentence
2 independents
Independent clause
a mix of a dependent and independent
Complex sentence
does not make sense on its own
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following for a complex sentence
no comma needed
dependent clause comes last
this sentence needs a comma
dependent clause comes first
this sentence gets no comma
Whenever I can I go to the beach.
yes, a comma is needed
I go to the beach whenever I can.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the conjunction.
after
before
there is no comma
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and a conjunction?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Jim, is very bold, and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Since, I was absent, on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do.
Since I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Our apartment walls are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.
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