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Compound and Complex Sentence Punctuation Review

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Compound and Complex Sentence Punctuation Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Determine if the sentence is correctly punctuated or not.

In our car, we can take Kevin, Gavin, and Mason, and Isaiah can take Austin and Evan.

correct

not correct

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

If the students study they will pass the test Ima.

If the students study, they will pass the test Ima.

If the students study, they will pass the test, Ima.

If, the students, study, they will pass the test, Ima.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jennifer says you're tired, but I think you're just lazy.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I ran out of soap, so I drove to the store.

simple sentence

compound sentence

complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of sentence is the following?

"I love going to school, but I hate getting up so early!"

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.2.1F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a compound sentence?

A complete thought, beginning with capitalization and ending with punctuation.

Two independent clauses joined with a conjunction.

A dependent clause + an independent clause

How long dogs stay at the pound.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a (coordinating) conjunction?

Hooks up two independent clauses to create one sentence.

To show your function!

FANBOYS

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

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