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Simple or Compound Sentence Practice

Authored by Amy Hollister

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Simple or Compound Sentence Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What TWO things go in a simple sentence?

subject and predicate

subject and preposition

nominal and predicate

preposition and predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a compound sentence?

It is an independent and a dependent clause with a conjunction. 

It is two dependent clauses connected together without a conjunction.

It is two simple sentences combined together with a conjunction. 

It is a simple sentence and an independent clause.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kinds of things connect compound sentences?

abbreviations

conjunctions

periods

ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is NOT a conjunction?

and

but

so

because

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the simple sentence below.

We are in class and we are in school.

I am sitting down.

I sit and I type.

I am looking at my paper and I am making any needed corrections.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the compound sentence below.

I am tired but here.

I was at my boys' swim meet this weekend.

Today I ate lunch and I ate breakfast.

My cats act like they have never eaten.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the simple sentence below.

She likes cats and dogs.

He ate in the cafeteria during lunch but ate his breakfast at the circle.

Manatees are wonderful sea creatures and they are mammals too.

Her phone rang but she ignored the call.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

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