Combining Clauses

Quiz
•
English
•
10th Grade
•
Hard
+8
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: Jim studied in the media center ________ he has an exam next block.
because
so
of
are
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A comma splice is...
a correct way to write a sentence.
the same as a fragment
the same as a run-on sentence
combining two independent clauses with only a comma.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is a run-on?
I didn't want my students to be bored, so I made this quiz to try to entertain them, even though some of them hate grammar.
I love apples they are delicious.
Some people believe in astrology while others say it is all fake.
Spring Break is great, but not when you can't do anything outside!
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Punctuate the following sentence:
I am working now but we can go to dinner soon.
no change
now; but
now, but
now. But
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or false - this sentence correctly uses a semicolon:
English is the best; because of reading.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are FANBOYS words?
Subordinating conjunctions
males who like music
conjunction junction
coordinating conjunctions
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a sentence STARTS with a dependent clause, you need a comma before you join it with an independent clause.
true
false
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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