Compound Sentences and Semicolons
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1H
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In a compound sentence with a semicolon, the independent clauses must be __________________.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction?
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a semicolon?
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When I join two independent clauses together with a comma, I also need a _________________________.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If I am going to create a compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction, I must also include a _________________.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where should the comma go in the following compound sentence?
He signed a tennis ball for her yet he didn't ask her to dinner.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
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