
Sentence Types: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex

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English
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9th - 11th Grade
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Medium
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Kristy Pennington
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sentence is this?
Kaylin's goat, Peanut, is quite ornery.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Peanut sticks his tongue out while he is taking a walk.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stanley is another goat at the barn; he loves to eat carrots.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A compound sentence contains...
1 independent clause & 1 dependent clause.
2 independent clauses & 1 dependent clause
1 independent clause
2 independent clauses
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Check all that apply.
A compound sentence joins 2 independent clauses by a...
comma
comma + coordinating conjunction
semicolon
comma + subordinating conjunction
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
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
A simple sentence contains...
2 independent clauses.
1 independent clause.
1 dependent clause.
none of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A complex sentence can be written as...
dependent clause, independent clause.
indpendent clause, dependent clause.
independent clause dependent clause.
independent clause; dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
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