Compound Sentence Skills Quiz
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English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an independent clause?
Because she was late
She ran to the bus stop
If you can
When the sun sets
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct way to create a compound sentence from the following independent clauses: "I want to buy a new book." "I don't have enough money."
I want to buy a new book, but I don't have enough money.
I want to buy a new book I don't have enough money.
I want to buy a new book. Because I don't have enough money.
I want to buy a new book, I don't have enough money.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comma in a compound sentence?
She wanted to go to the beach, but it was raining.
He likes coffee but not tea.
They will go shopping and then to the movies.
We went to the park, and played soccer.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the compound sentence.
Although it was raining, she went for a walk.
She went for a walk and got caught in the rain.
She went for a walk, and she got caught in the rain.
She went for a walk because she loves the rain.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which option correctly combines the following sentences into a compound sentence? "The cat slept on the mat." "The dog slept beside the fire."
The cat slept on the mat, the dog slept beside the fire.
The cat slept on the mat; the dog slept beside the fire.
The cat slept on the mat, and the dog slept beside the fire.
The cat slept on the mat because the dog slept beside the fire.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct way to fix the following run-on sentence? "She loves to read she goes to the library every week."
She loves to read, she goes to the library every week.
She loves to read. She goes to the library every week.
She loves to read; she goes to the library every week.
She loves to read she, goes to the library every week.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a compound sentence?
I wanted to go to the concert, but my friend was sick.
She likes to swim, and he likes to run.
Before we go to the movie, we should eat dinner.
They studied hard for the exam, so they passed with flying colors.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
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