Sentence types

Which of the following do not answer the question, "what are some examples of compound sentences?"

• I went to the park, and the mall

• The dog ate his food, so he took a nice walk with his owner.

• Jessie went to the supermarket while, on a scooter.

• I played hopscotch, and played soccer.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Jamia wrote down the following sentence, After I went to the supermarket, I looked at my groceries, and I returned my car. Which type of sentence is this?

• compound

• compound-complex

• simple

• complex sentence

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

What are some similarities between compound and compound-complex sentences? Select all that apply.

• Both have a conjunction

• Both have an independent clause

• Both have dependent clauses

• Both include prepositions

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

What are some characteristics of complex sentences? Select all that apply

• They have one dependent clause

• They have dependent clauses

• They are in compound-complex sentences

• They have a subordinating conjunction

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

May asked the question, "What are some things compound-complex sentences have?" Which of the following cannot answer her question

• They have 3 clauses

• They have subordinating conjunctions

• They have commas

• They have only one dependent clause

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

How many sentences are compound out of all the sentences given? Choose all that apply.

• Sally was late for school, and she had a very big test today in math.

• Kate is very feisty.

• Joseph needs to be at his concert before 6am or else he will be late.

• Tom has lots of money in Bitcoin currency.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which sentence is complex?

• John ate all his food.

• Damien has to make sure he doesn’t forget to bring the gifts with him before the baby shower.

• Alfred forgot the answer to number 15, so he asked a friend for the answer but that was a rookie mistake landing him straight in detention.

• Timmy is an exceptionally good liar.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

What sentence type is this? Should eat dinner before we go to the party.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• There is not enough information given

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What sentence type is this? No one wanted to take out the garbage.

• complex

• simple

• not enough information given

• compound

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What kind of sentence type is this? Angel took the math test, but he did not do very well.

• complex

• simple

• not enough information given

• compound

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B