Identifying Complex Sentences

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following is a complex sentence?
I like to read books.
Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
She enjoys painting.
He runs every morning.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?
The dog barked loudly.
After the movie ended, we went out for dinner.
He plays basketball.
She is reading a book.
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 • 5 pts
Identify the complex sentence: 'I will eat dinner after I finish my homework.'
I will eat dinner.
After I finish my homework.
I will eat dinner after I finish my homework.
Finish my homework.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which sentence correctly uses a complex structure?
She likes to swim, and she likes to run.
Although it was cold, we went outside.
He is tall.
They play soccer.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the complex sentence.
When a sloth hangs upside down, its hair falls over its body.
Sloths spend most of their days hanging upside down, so their hair grows differently than other hairy animals.
Since sloths spend most of their days hanging upside down.
Sloths spend most of their days hanging upside down.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the complex sentence.
A bullfrog's eyes are on top of its head.
A bullfrog's eyes are on top of it's head, so the frog can hide underwater.
When a bullfrog dives underwater, their eyelids slide over its eyes.
As a bullfrog dives underwater.
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 complex sentence.
Since crocodiles can't clean their own teeth, they let small birds called plovers pick leftover food off their teeth.
Crocodiles can't clean their own teeth.
Crocodiles open their mouths, so small birds called plovers can pick leftover food off their teeth.
After small birds called plovers pick leftover food off the crocodile's teeth.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
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