Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

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English
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5th - 6th Grade
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Medium
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Kellie Jackson
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 5 pts
A simple sentence has one __________ clause.
independent
dependent
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which is the simple sentence?
She is very smart and she knows it.
I can't help you with your homework.
The boys sang and the girls danced.
When the cake is brown, remove it from the oven.
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 5 pts
A compound sentence has two ___________ clauses.
independent
dependent
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which is the compound sentence?
You cannot leave the school.
If you’re always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.
I saw Samuel yesterday but he didn't see me.
After Troy ate a giant cookie, he got a stomach ache.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 5 pts
A complex sentence has one _______ clause and one or more _______ clauses.
A complex sentence has one dependent clause and one or more independent clauses.
A complex sentence has one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which is the complex sentence?
Stay in the bath until the phone rings.
I don't want to eat.
I have driven a car.
I am working now, but we will eat later.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Morgan and Riley plan to enter their robot in an engineering competition.
simple
compound
complex
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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