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Compound-complex sentences

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1st - 7th Grade

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Compound-complex sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A compound complex needs two _________ ________and one or more _________ ___________.

subordinating conjunctions; independent clauses

linking verbs; modifying words

independent clauses; dependent clauses

dependent clauses; independent clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are these sentences best combined without changing the meaning?


Henry got up early to go rock climbing before school.

He did this because he did not have time after school for rock climbing.

Since he did not have time to go rock climbing after school, Henry got up early to go rock climbing before school.

Henry got up early to go rock climbing before school, and he did not have time after school for rock climbing.

Henry got up early to go rock climbing before school except he did not have time after school for rock climbing.

Henry got up early to go rock climbing before school because he never had time for anything after school these days.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fergie must have thought she was doing excellent when she was singing at the Staples Center, but everyone else in the world thought she performed horribly.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The boxes were very heavy. Miss Tina got the boys to help her.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which sentence does the less important word group come before the main statement?

I saw Adam at the Badger Game.
At the Badger Game, I saw Adam.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

May asked the question, "What are some things compound-complex sentences have?" Which of the following cannot answer her question

They have 3 clauses

They have subordinating conjunctions

They have commas

They have only one dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compound/complex sentence

Omission of conjunctions between a series of related clauses.

independent clause and dependent clause together

2 independent clauses joined by a conjunction

2 independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

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