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Understanding Sentence Types

Authored by CaShawn Parker

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Understanding Sentence Types
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

A) Bart loves to skateboard, and Lisa enjoys reading.

B) Although it was raining, Bart went outside.

C) Bart gets detention.

D) Bart was late, but he still made it to class.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the defining characteristic of a compound sentence?

A) It has only one clause.

B) It contains at least one dependent clause.

C) It has two or more independent clauses.

D) It contains only modifiers.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which coordinating conjunction would best fit this sentence: "Bart wanted to play video games, ____ his mom said he had to finish his homework first."

A) for

B) but

C) and

D) so

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a compound-complex sentence?

A) Lisa studies hard.

B) Bart goes to school, and he rides his bike.

C) Although it was sunny, Bart didn't go outside because he had homework.

D) Marge loves cooking.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.2.1F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence "Homer likes donuts, and Marge likes salad," what type of sentence is it?

A) Simple

B) Compound

C) Compound-Complex

D) Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What punctuation is often used before the coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?

A) Comma

B) Semicolon

C) Period

D) Colon

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

A) For

B) And

C) Because

D) But

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

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