Syntax Practice

Quiz
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
+10
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A compound sentence is:
A sentence that contains a single independent clause.
A sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses that are conjoined with a coordinating conjunction.
A sentence consisting of one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
A sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses conjoined by a coordinating conjunction as well as one or more dependent clauses
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 simple sentence is:
A sentence that contains a single independent clause.
A sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses that are conjoined with a coordinating conjunction.
A sentence consisting of one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
A sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses conjoined by a coordinating conjunction as well as one or more dependent clauses
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A compound-complex sentence is:
A sentence that contains a single independent clause.
A sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses that are conjoined with a coordinating conjunction.
A sentence consisting of one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
A sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses conjoined by a coordinating conjunction as well as one or more dependent clauses
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 • 1 pt
A complex sentence is:
A sentence that contains a single independent clause.
A sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses that are conjoined with a coordinating conjunction.
A sentence consisting of one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
A sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses conjoined by a coordinating conjunction as well as one or more dependent clauses
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The two factors that influence syntactic complexity are: (separate by a comma)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Syntactic complexity ________ when a topic is familiar
increases
decreases
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
Because I was out of milk
dependent clause
independent clause
parallelism
asyndeton
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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