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Sentence Construction

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Sentence Construction
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the reason why the following is a fragment:


From morning until night.


*You may need to select more than one option.

Missing a subject

Missing a predicate (finite verb)

Missing an independent clause

Incorrect comma use

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following fixes the ambiguity in the provided sentence: Draw your sword. *Select all that apply.

Take out your sword from its sheath.

Illustrate your sword.

You draw your sword.

Illustrate a drawing of your sword.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main reason for an overly complicated sentence to be written?

excessive use of subjects

excessive use of independent clauses

excessive use of dependent clauses

exccessive use of objects

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the reason why the following is a fragment: Start after the weekend.

Missing a subject

Missing a finite verb

Missing an independent clause

Incorrect comma use

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the cause of ambiguity in the following sentence: He fed her cat food.

Multiple interpretations of the verb

Multiple interpretations of the subject

Multiple interpretations of the object

Confusion as to whether there is just a direct object or if there is a direct and an indirect object

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you need to change to make this parallel:  Sarah spends her time reading, drawing, and she bakes.

time 

she bakes 

spends her

reading

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is parallel? 
A. Jose likes to talk but not to listen. 
B. Jose likes to talk but not listening. 

 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

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