Review - Of Mice and Men Characters, Vocabulary, Sentence Types

A complex sentence is made of:

• two independent clauses

• one independent clause alone

• an independent clause and a dependent clause

• two dependent clauses

because she studied diligently

• This is an independent clause

• This is a dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I eat my lunch in the shade.

• This is an independent clause

• This is a dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• After we eat, I want to see a movie.

• Because you sneezed I jumped.

• As, we walked you ran.

• If you, fall I'll catch you.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

An independent clause _____.

• has a subject and a verb but is not a complete thought.

• has a subject and a verb and is a complete thought.

• can't be a sentence on its own.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A dependent clause ______.

• has a subject and a verb but is not a complete thought.

• has a subject and a verb and is a complete thought.

• can be a sentence on its own.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

while the band was playing

• This is an independent clause.

• This is a dependent clause

I was able to get my work checked since the bus was early today.

The subordinating conjunction of this sentence is:

• was

• able

• since

• today

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Check off all of the SIMPLE sentences below (you'll have more than 1 answer).

• Dogs sometimes like to go swimming.

• Beyoncé is America's songbird.

• I miss the breadsticks at Olive Garden.

• Mia is upset and Jason is not helping.

Check off all of the COMPOUND sentences below (you'll have more than 1 answer).

• Andy will cook for Thanksgiving and Max will cook for Christmas dinner.

• The Mandalorian is a good fighter.

• I baked a pie and I ate all of it in one sitting.

• Poppins and Blue like watching movies.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B