Sentence Structure Practice

Which is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

• for

• which

• and

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blanks to create a compound sentence: I am going home_ _____ I intend to stay there.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Correct or incorrect? Dracula knocked several times, no one came to the door.

• Correct Sentence

• Incorrect: Sentence Fragment

• Incorrect: Comma Splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What type of sentence is this? Even though my brother hates ping pong, I can't get enough of it.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which is written correctly?

• She didn't see the other car coming so her car has a dent now.

• She didn't see the other car coming, so her car has a dent now.

• She didn't see the other car coming her car has a dent now.

• She didn't see the other car coming, her car has a dent now.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What is missing in this sentence? On the other hand the viper is a venomous snake.

• a conjunction

• a comma after hand

• a comma after viper

• nothing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is the correct punctuation for this use of a coordinating conjunction?

• I am planning a trip to Europe, and vacationing in the Caribbean this summer.

• I am planning a trip to Europe, and, vacationing in the Caribbean this summer.

• I am planning a trip to Europe; vacationing in the Caribbean this summer.

• I am planning a trip to Europe and vacationing in the Caribbean this summer.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

I chose to read a book every week ________ because there are so many excellent novels nowadays!

• Comma

• Semicolon

• No punctuation needed

Which is a complete sentence?

• Because he did not want to be the cause of further destruction

• He chose to stop his second creation because he did not want to be the cause of further destruction.

• He chose to stop he did not want to be the cause of further destruction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

I will help you deliver papers today if you help me tomorrow.

• 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