Grammar

Front

Identify the independent clause in this sentence:
When I was 10 years old, I visited the rain forest.

Back

I visited the rain forest.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

What is a complex sentence?

Back

Sentence with one independent clause and a dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction to link compound sentences? Options: for, because, but, nor

Back

because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

Situations considered as sentence fragments, EXCEPT:

Sentence without a subject

,

Sentence without an object

,

Sentence without a verb

,

None of the above

Back

Sentence without an object

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Front

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• The cow in the field.
• This food tastes delicious.
• This is a wonderful movie.
• None of the above.

Back

The cow in the field.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Front

What is a run-on sentence?

Back

A sentence which the independent clauses are linked together improperly without punctuation.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Front

Which of these sentences is a comma splice sentence?

• Our English teacher gives us a lot of tests, and they're usually difficult.
• There's a test today, I hope you studied for it.
• The test is on punctuation, and it's supposed to be difficult.
• I studied a lot last night, so I think I'll do well.

Back

There's a test today, I hope you studied for it.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Front

Which of these sentences is a run-on sentence?

• I am going to go to the movies tonight do you want to come with me?
• The movie I want to see is supposed to be very scary.
• I'll go to a different movie if you don't like horror movies.
• My friend Samantha is supposed to meet me at the movie theatre.

Back

I am going to go to the movies tonight do you want to come with me?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Front

Choose the right parallel structure:

a beautiful wife, a big house, and he has a lovely child.

,

a beautiful wife, a big house, and a lovely child.

,

a beautiful wife, a house, and a child.

,

None of the above is right.

Back

a beautiful wife, a big house, and a lovely child.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Front

I consider your behavior

Back

rude, irresponsible, and offensive.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B