Sentence Structure Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common feature of a dependent clause?
It can stand alone as a sentence.
It usually begins with a subordinate word.
It contains a subject and a verb.
It expresses a complete thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a compound sentence?
A sentence with one independent clause
A sentence with two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction
A sentence with two dependent clauses
A sentence with one independent and one dependent clause
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does FANBOYS stand for in grammar?
Types of sentences
Coordinating conjunctions
Types of clauses
Punctuation marks
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which coordinating conjunction is used in the sentence: "They rushed to the hospital, ___ they were too late."?
And
But
For
Or
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: "I was feeling hungry, ___ I made myself a sandwich."
So
Nor
And
Yet
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which coordinating conjunction would best fit the sentence: "I wanted to go for a walk, ___ it started raining."?
And
But
Or
Nor
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a complex sentence, which clause can stand alone?
Dependent clause
Independent clause
Both clauses
Neither clause
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
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