Sentence Structure Types Test

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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Aline Newton
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an independent clause?
A phrase that can stand on it's own.
A phrase that CANNOT stand on its own.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.6.4D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a dependent clause?
A sentence that CANNOT stand on it's own.
A sentence that can stand on it's own.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
CCSS.L.7.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The weather forecast had predicted thunderstorms, but the dark thunderclouds never materialised.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.3.1I
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Annual plants survive only one season, but perennials return each year with new flowers and foliage.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.3.1I
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The right hemisphere of the human brain typically controls muscle movement on the left side of the body.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If we can't find an inexpensive hotel for the bank holiday weekend, we can always stay with my parents, or we can stay with my cousin.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Because most wild orchids naturally affix themselves to trees and branches, planting an orchid in soil will likely kill it.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.2.1F
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