Grammar Rules

Quiz
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a semicolon?
compound sentence
complex sentence
simple sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A dependent clause
has a subject and a predicate but is not a complete thought
has a subject and a predicate and is a complete thought
can be a sentence on its own
makes a sentence compound
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An independent clause and a dependent clause make a
simple sentence
complex sentence
compound sentence
compound-complex sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Subordinating conjunctions start which type of clauses?
independent clauses
dependent clauses
compound sentences
simple sentences
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A prepositional phrase is.....
a phrase that starts with a preposition to give more details in a sentence
a phrase that ends with a preposition to give more details in a sentence
The main idea/person/object of the sentence
The action of the sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The order of a basic statement sentence is
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a person is addressed at the start of a sentence, then the comma goes...
Before the name
Around the name
After the name
No comma is needed
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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