
Identifying Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of varying sentence types in writing?
To add style and keep the reader engaged
To focus only on grammar
To make the text longer
To confuse the reader
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main components of every sentence?
Object and subject
Predicate and object
Subject and predicate
Conjunction and verb
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simple sentence?
A sentence with a dependent clause
A sentence that expresses a single complete thought with one independent clause
A sentence that cannot stand alone
A sentence with multiple clauses
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does an independent clause express?
A command
A question
A complete thought that can stand alone
A partial thought that cannot stand alone
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is a compound sentence formed?
By using only one independent clause
By joining two or more independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction
By using a dependent clause
By joining two independent clauses with a subordinating conjunction
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of coordinating conjunctions in a sentence?
To introduce a dependent clause
To describe the subject
To join two or more independent clauses
To end a sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you identify a compound sentence?
It contains at least one dependent clause.
It combines two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction.
It contains a single independent clause.
It uses a subordinating conjunction to combine clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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