English Grammar Quiz

English Grammar Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

50 Qs

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English Grammar Quiz

English Grammar Quiz

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.5.1E, L.7.1B, L.5.1A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a compound sentence?

A sentence that contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought.

A sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a comma, semicolon, or conjunction.

A sentence containing only one clause, or more specifically, an independent clause.

A sentence that links a dependent clause to an independent clause.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which punctuation mark is typically used between two main clauses and is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma?

Comma

Semicolon

Colon

Period

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What defines a complex sentence?

A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

A sentence with two or more independent clauses.

A sentence with only one clause.

A sentence that uses a colon to separate elements.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of a subordinating conjunction?

To pause between elements in a list.

To link a dependent clause to an independent clause.

To separate two independent clauses.

To introduce a quotation or explanation.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Fill in the blank.

I went to the park, _______ I stayed for an hour.

nor

and

but

because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Choose the compound sentence below with the proper conjunction.

I finished my homework early, but I went outside to play.

I finished my homework early, so I went outside to play.

I finished my homework early, yet I went outside to play.

I finished my homework early, for I went outside to play.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Fill in the blank.

I don't want to eat peas, ______ do I want to eat broccoli.

but

and

nor

after

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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