Types of Sentences and Clauses

Types of Sentences and Clauses

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Types of Sentences and Clauses

Types of Sentences and Clauses

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.7.1B, L.7.1A, L.5.1E

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When all else fails, read the user manual. 

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I don’t care how expensive it is.

Simple Sentence

Compound Sentence

Complex Sentence

Compound-Complex Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A truck [that had a load of bricks] overturned.

Phrase

Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A "dependent clause" is:

One with less than ten words.

One which starts the sentence.

One which does not make sense on its own.

One which has too many words.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An independent clause is:

One with no adverbs included.

One which makes sense on its own.

One which does not need a subject.

One that has no verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A compound sentence has:

One independent clause, and one dependent clause.

Two dependent clauses.

Two independent clauses.

One or more simple sentences.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is true of a compound sentence?

It contains a coordinating conjunction.

It contains a subordinating conjunction.

It contains no conjunction at all.

It has two subjects and a verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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