Part 2: ELA Benchmark December 2024

Front

What starts the dependent clause?

Back

Subordinating Conjunctions

Front

What type of sentence is 'I love taking long walks.'?

Back

This is a simple sentence.

Front

Identify the sentence with a misplaced modifier: 'The firemen couldn't wait to eat the delicious pancakes with syrup.' or 'She served pancakes to the fireman on paper plates.'

Back

She served pancakes to the fireman on paper plates.

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Identify the sentence with a misplaced modifier: 'At the park, I noticed a woman was walking her dog in heels.' or 'The woman at the park was wearing high heels while walking her dog.'

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At the park, I noticed a woman was walking her dog in heels.

Front

What are the FANBOYS conjunctions?

Back

They are coordinating conjunctions that, along with a comma, link two complete thoughts.

Front

What is a coordinating conjunction?

Back

A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal.

Front

What is a simple sentence?

Back

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

Front

What is a compound sentence?

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

Front

What is a complex sentence?

Back

A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

Front

What is a misplaced modifier?

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A word or phrase that is improperly separated from the word it modifies.