Complex Sentences
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English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A COMPLEX sentence combines which types of clauses?
Two independent clauses
One independent and one dependent clause
Two dependent clauses
Two independent clauses and one dependent clause
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When a dependent clause comes FIRST in a complex sentence, what type of punctuation do we need to use?
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a complex sentence begins with an INDEPENDENT clause, we need to use a comma.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When we write complex sentences, we often use conjunctions to put clauses together. We used the acronym AWUBIS to remember these conjunctions. What TYPE of conjunctions do we use to put complex sentences together?
Coordinating
Subordinating
Correlative
Conjunctive
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is this a complex sentence?
I'm a really good swimmer, and I can swim all the way to the deep end of the pool.
Yes.
No; It is a compound sentence.
No; It is a simple sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is this a complex sentence?
Unless the traffic light is red, you are allowed to go through the intersection.
Yes.
No; it is a compound sentence.
No; it is a simple sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is this a complex sentence?
I ran a marathon this weekend.
Yes.
No; it is a compound sentence.
No; it is a simple sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
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