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Complex Sentence Practice

Authored by Meredith Licht

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 8+ times

Complex Sentence Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is a complex sentence? (select all that apply)

I walked to the store.

She sings and dances.

When I arrived, they were leaving.

We will go if it doesn’t rain.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an independent clause?

After we ate lunch

Because it was raining

I went to the park

While she was talking

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

When I got home I did my homework.

When I got home, I did my homework.

I did my homework, when I got home.

I did my homework when, I got home.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a complex sentence, which clause contains the main idea?

Independent clause

Dependent clause

Coordinating clause

Subordinating clause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence? “I stayed home because I was sick.”

stayed

home

because

sick

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence has an INCORRECTLY punctuated complex sentence?

After we finished dinner, we watched a movie.

We watched a movie after we finished dinner.

Because it was late, we went to bed.

We went to bed, because it was late.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the DEPENDENT clause:

I wanted to go home.

Although I was tired.

She dances beautifully.

I will call you later.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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