Which of the following is a simple sentence?
Simple and Compound Sentences Quiz

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The dog barked loudly.
The sun is shining bright in the sky.
She went to the store and bought some groceries.
The cat sat on the mat.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the compound sentence in the following:
The sun was shining, because we decided to go for a walk.
The sun was shining, and we decided to go for a walk.
The sun was shining, but we decided to go for a walk.
The sun was shining, so we decided to go for a walk.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a simple and compound sentence?
A simple sentence contains one independent clause, while a compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses.
A simple sentence is longer than a compound sentence.
A simple sentence contains a dependent clause, while a compound sentence contains only independent clauses.
A simple sentence contains two or more independent clauses, while a compound sentence contains one independent clause.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which conjunction can be used to join two independent clauses in a compound sentence?
and
because
or
but
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the simple sentence in the following:
He is going to the store and then to the gym.
Running every morning, she feels energized for the day.
The cat, who is black, is sleeping on the couch.
She runs every morning.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a compound sentence?
I went to the store, so I could buy some groceries.
I went to the store and bought some groceries.
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store, but I didn't buy any groceries.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simple sentence?
A sentence that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
A sentence that is very long and complex
A sentence that only contains a verb
A sentence that doesn't make any sense
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