Compound and Complex Sentence Punctuation Review
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of sentence contains NO dependent clauses?
compound sentence
complex sentence
compound-complex sentence
run-on sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of sentence contains 1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause?
compound-complex sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
confusing sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What other punctuation mark could divide a compound sentence
Ampersand &
Semi-colon ;
Colon :
Period .
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the ___________ ______________ comes at the beginning of the sentence, you will always need a comma to separate it from the independent clause.
dependent clause
independent clause
coordinating conjunction
apple pie
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A compound-complex sentence must have at least...
a banjo
a blueberry muffin
a proper noun
one dependent clause and two independent clauses
Answer explanation
I sure hope you didn't pick banjo!
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When I get home from school, I am going to do my homework right away.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
While my parents were at the movies, I watched three house of tik toks, and then I cleaned my room.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
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