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Sentence and Clause Types Quiz

Authored by Scott Twerdahl

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Sentence and Clause Types Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a clause?

A grammatical unit that has a subject and a predicate

A sentence that stands alone

A phrase without a verb

A group of words without a subject

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an independent clause?

A clause that can stand on its own

A clause that needs to be attached to another clause

A clause without a subject

A clause without a verb

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

Rex barks.

When Jeffrey woke up this morning...

After Jack ate a stack of pancakes...

Because it was raining

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a fragment?

A. An independent clause with one set of subjects and one set of predicates.

B. Two independent clauses that are joined by a conjunction.

C. A sentence containing at least one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

D. An incomplete sentence that does not contain either a subject or a predicate.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is an example of a simple sentence?

Shelby reads a lot.

Rex eats his dog food, and I eat a steak.

Although he was very tired, Brian decided to stay up a bit later to finish his project.

Shelby reads mystery novels, but I prefer science fiction.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?

Rex barks.

Shelby reads a lot.

Marissa plays golf.

Although he was very tired, Brian decided to stay up a bit later to finish his project.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is a simple sentence?

Rex eats his dog food, and I eat a steak.

Shelby reads mystery novels, but I prefer science fiction.

Marissa plays golf.

Although he was very tired, Brian decided to stay up a bit later to finish his project.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

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