Sentence Structure Test Review

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English
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7th Grade
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Alyson Fink
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the subject:
The coffee was too hot.
the
coffee
was
hot
Answer explanation
Subject is who or what is doing something or is being described -- what was too hot? coffee
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the subject:
After lunch, I will call my mom.
lunch
my
mom
I
Answer explanation
Subject is who or what is DOING something. Who did the calling? I did.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the simple predicate (just the verb):
Good friends are loyal people.
loyal
good
friends
are
Answer explanation
Simple predicate is JUST the verb, so in this case, are is the verb.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the simple predicate (just the verb):
Jennifer walked to the store.
walked
to
store
Jennifer
Answer explanation
Simple predicate is just the verb, which in this case, would be "walked"
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must all clauses have?
subject
verb
subject AND verb
subject AND verb AND a complete thought
Answer explanation
Only independent clauses have a complete thought. However, both types of clauses have a subject & verb (aka predicate).
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT an independent clause?
The farmer planted a cherry tree.
It will grow beautiful cherries.
After he harvests the cherries.
People love to make pies with his cherries.
Answer explanation
"After" is a subordinating conjunction, which starts a dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT an independent clause?
When I go to the beach.
I put on a lot of sunscreen.
The sand is really hot on my feet.
Swimming in the water is my favorite activity.
Answer explanation
"When" is a subordinating conjunction, which starts a dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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