Types of Sentences and Clauses

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+10
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A clause is a group of words that
contains a subject OR a verb
contains a subject AND a verb
acts as a noun, verb, or adjective
is not necessary to create a sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An independent clause
makes sense on its own
is present in all sentence types (simple, compound, complex, compound-complex)
must have a subject and verb
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A dependent clause
makes sense on its own
is part of a simple sentence
always contains a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)
always contains a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUBIS)
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence type: I'll study for tomorrow's quiz even though I understand clauses.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A (a) sentence contains one (b) and one or more (c) joined by a comma and a (d) .
complex
independent clauses
subordinating conjunction
dependent clauses
coordinating conjuntion
dependent clause
compound
Tags
L.7.1.b
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence type: The ROAR Celebration is tomorrow; I hope to get to go.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence type: I'll play basketball if it's in the gym, but the other activities might be fun too.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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