Identify the Compound Sentence?

I really need to go to work, but I am too sick to drive

There was a giant dog that they're scared of over by the playground.

When I visit my mother, I eat cookies.

I like to fish because fishing is fun

Identify the Complex Sentence

Since I have to stay after school, I'll read my library book.

Joe waited for the next bus. The bus was 10 minutes late.

They got there early, and they got really good seats.

Identify the sentence with a dangling modifier.

Running quickly, the finish line was crossed by the athlete.

The athlete crossed the finish line running quickly.

Running quickly, the athlete crossed the finish line.

Which of the following sentences is a Simple Sentence?

She enjoys reading books and watching movies.

After the rain stopped, we went outside to play.

Although he was tired, he finished his homework.

What is the function of a Coordinating Conjunction?

To join two independent clauses.

To introduce a dependent clause.

To end a sentence with emphasis.

What is a Compound-Complex Sentence?

A sentence with two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.

A sentence with one independent clause and one dependent clause.

A sentence with two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

Which of the following is a Compound-Complex Sentence?

She went to the store, and she bought some milk because she needed it.

He likes to read books and watch movies.

After the meeting, we went to dinner.

Identify the sentence that is not a Compound-Complex Sentence.

He ran quickly to catch the bus.

She was tired, but she finished her homework before she went to bed.

Although it was late, we decided to go for a walk, and we enjoyed the cool breeze.

How can a dangling modifier be corrected?

By ensuring the modifier is placed next to the word it modifies.

By adding more modifiers to the sentence.

By removing the modifier from the sentence.

ACT Prep - Sentence Structure, Clauses, Conjunctions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Independent Clause?

a group of words that contain a subject and verb, and does express a complete thought.

a clause that can stand alone and still contains the same meaning as a sentence.

a clause that can't stand alone and contains no meaning in the sentence.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Dependent Clause?

a clause that can stand alone and still contain the same meaning as a sentence.

a group of words that contain a subject and verb and does express a complete thought.

a group of words that contain a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Do the order of the Independent Clause and Dependent Clause matter?

Yes

It depends.

NO.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a dangling modifier?

A word or phrase that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence.

A modifier that is correctly placed next to the word it modifies.

A sentence that contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Complex Sentence?

A sentence that contains no independent clause and one dependent clause.

A sentence containing two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction or semicolon.

A sentence that contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Compound Sentence?

A sentence containing two or more Independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction or semicolon.

A sentence containing one dependent clause joined by a semicolon.

A sentence containing two dependant clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction or semicolon.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are examples of Coordinating Conjunctions? (connecting words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank)
Select all that apply?

For

Nor

And

But

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

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ACT Prep - Sentence Structure, Clauses, Conjunctions

What is an Independent Clause?

What is a Dependent Clause?

Do the order of the Independent Clause and Dependent Clause matter?

What is a dangling modifier?

What is a Complex Sentence?

What is a Compound Sentence?

What are examples of Coordinating Conjunctions? (connecting words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank)Select all that apply?

Identify the Compound Sentence?

Identify the Complex Sentence

What are examples of Subordinating Conjunctions? (introduce dependent clauses that provide additional information or context to the main clause)Select all that may apply.

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