Sentence Structure Practice
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is a correctly structured compound sentence?
Although she was tired, she finished her homework.
She was tired, and she finished her homework.
She was tired but finished her homework because it was due.
Because she was tired, she finished her homework late.
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CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?
She loves reading, but she also enjoys writing.
I wanted to go to the park, so I called my friends.
Since it was raining, we decided to stay inside.
The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.
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CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the error in the following sentence: "I wanted to go to the store, however, I didn’t have any money."
The comma after "store" should be removed.
"However" should be replaced with "but."
A semicolon should replace the comma after "store."
There is no error.
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Rewrite the following sentence as a complex sentence: "She ran to the bus stop. She missed the bus."
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CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between a compound sentence and a complex sentence? Provide an example of each.
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CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Complete the sentence with an appropriate independent clause to create a compound sentence: "I love watching movies, but _______________."
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CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Complete the sentence with a dependent clause to create a complex sentence: "Since we arrived late, _______________."
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CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
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