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Simple Compound Complex Dependent Independent

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

4th - 7th Grade

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Simple Compound Complex Dependent Independent
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which is the correct complex sentence structure?

One independent clause
One dependent clause
An independent clause and a dependent clause
A simple sentence with a subject and verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is an independent clause?

Jill likes to go to the beach.

Whenever you finish.

If you read The Outsiders.

Before you eat breakfast.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following are dependent clauses?

While you were outside.
If you don't study.
When you get to the goal.
all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the DEPENDENT clause in the sentence below?
While he eats lunch, he talks about what he will eat for dinner.

While he eats lunch,
he talks about what he will eat for dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify whether the clause in blue below is dependent or independent.
Because she is holding the microphone so close to her face, each moment of contact sounds like a heavy blow.

dependent clause
independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the DEPENDENT clause in the following sentence:
You shouldn't lie to yourself either if you don't lie to anyone else in the world.

You shouldn't lie to yourself either
You shouldn't lie to yourself either if
if you don't lie to anyone else in the world.
you don't lie to anyone else in the world.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We have to go to bed when the clock chimes 10:00.

compound
complex
simple

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

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