
Compound, Simple, or Fragment?

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English
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8th Grade
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ann felt dejected after being denied admission to her favorite college.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Fragment (not a sentence)
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a conversation in which my sister was asking for money, I looked at my husband and prayed he would interject.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Fragment (not a sentence)
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dejected after losing the job I held for the last thirty years because of financial problems.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Fragment (not a sentence)
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most of the players were dejected after losing the big game but not George.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Fragment (not a sentence)
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Keep the good memories in your heart and jettison the bad ones.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Fragment (not a sentence)
Answer explanation
(Add a comma!)
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The skier could not help but feel dejected after finishing last in the race.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Fragment (not a sentence)
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The quarterback threw the football on a trajectory that ended with the game-winning touchdown.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Fragment (not a sentence)
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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