Complex Sentence

Because it wasn't cold enough, our snowman melted right away.

• compound
• complex

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.5.4A

What was the effect?

Dark clouds appeared in the sky.

• Rain began to pour down from the sky.

• A chilly wind was blowing.

• A cow began to moo loudly.

• I got a headache.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.3

What is the cause in this sentence?

Because it rained, I got soaked.

• it rained

• I got soaked

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

EFFECT:I missed the bus. What is the cause?

• My alarm clock did not go off this morning, so...

• I was waiting at the bus stop, so

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CAUSE: It was very cold outside, so... What is the effect?

• I wore my flipflops.

• I wore a warm coat.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CAUSE:

The baby was crying, because...What is the effect?

• she was asleep.

• she was hungry.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

If I don't read carefully, I often make mistakes on my work.

• simple sentence
• complex sentence
• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.2.1F

John went to the supermarket because he needed food. Which is the cause?

• He was tired

• He needed food

• He needed books

I prepared for my test, so I got a good grade. Which is the cause?

• I got a good grade

• I prepared for my test

• I prepared all my materials

After the movie, we all went out for a pizza.

• complex sentence

• NOT a complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A