6th Grade Unit 3 Review

Does this sentence need a comma?

Whenever you feel hungry we can stop for lunch.

• no comma

• comma after hungry

• comma after stop

• comma after whenever

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

I eat my lunch in the shade.

• This is an independent clause

• This is a dependent clause

Does this sentence need a comma?

Clowns juggled while the audience waited for the show to start.

• no comma is needed

• comma after juggled

• comma after audience

• comma after while

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.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Cory ate lunch after we took a walk.

• Cory ate lunch, after we took a walk.

• Cory ate, lunch after we took a walk.

• Cory ate lunch-after we took a walk.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Because I was sick I missed school.

• Because, I was sick I missed school.

• Because, I was sick, I missed school.

• Because I was sick, I missed school.

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.

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.