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Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this?
Whenever it rained, Kerry thought of her home in Ireland, and she worried about her mother.

Simple

compound

complex

compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this?
Before he knew it, the winter was over, and tiny buds began to sprout on the trees.

simple

compound

complex

compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the sentence simple, compound, or complex?
Long-ago explorers had no binoculars or cameras.

simple

compound

complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Although it was sunny, the woods were dark, and Sue stumbled down the hill.

simple

compound

complex

compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this sentence simple or compound?
Mary and Jazz are making the best commercial in class.

simple

compound

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this sentence simple or compound?
Kennedy has a new baby brother, and Katie has an older sister. 

simple

compound

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You need two things to join simple sentences. What are they?

two simple sentences

a coordinating conjunction

capital - period

comma - coordinating conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

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