Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

Because I went to the store, I bought some milk.

I went to the store, although I didn't need anything.

Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence?

I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

Because I went to the store, I bought some milk.

I went to the store, although I didn't need anything.

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?

Because I went to the store, I bought some milk.

I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

I went to the store, but I didn't need anything.

Which of the following is an example of a compound-complex sentence?

I went to the store; then, I bought some milk because I had a coupon.

I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

Because I went to the store, I bought some milk.

I went to the store; then, I used my coupon to buy milk.

Which of the following is an independent clause (ic) ?

After she finished her homework

Which sentence contains two independent clauses (ic) ?

I love to read, and I also like to write.

She cooked dinner because she was hungry.

After the movie ended, we went home.

Since he was tired, he went to bed early.

Sentence Structure Quiz

Quiz

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English

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9th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

L.3.1I, L.7.1A, L.7.1B

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Natalie Sanchez

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Dr. Matthews did what could be done, but it simply was not enough to save his life.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Sarah and Melissa played and ate all night.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

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

3 mins • 1 pt

A simple sentence that stands alone is called ___________.

Independent clause

Dependent clause

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

I know we are going to have so much fun in our English class.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Lisa was sent to the principal's office because she was late.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Go clean your room!

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

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

Dr. Matthews did what could be done, but it simply was not enough to save his life.

Sarah and Melissa played and ate all night.

A simple sentence that stands alone is called ___________.

I know we are going to have so much fun in our English class.

Lisa was sent to the principal's office because she was late.

Go clean your room!

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A sentence with two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction is called...

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