Types of Sentences Test

The word that comes at the beginning of a dependent clause is called:

• an adjective

• a subordinate conjunction

• a noun

• a verb

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Fill in the blank with the appropriate conjunction in the compound sentence below.

I know there was a correct answer, (a)   I didn't know what it was.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

A simple sentence:

• can stand on it's own

• has at least one subject and one verb

• has a dependent clause and an independent clause

• has one independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

Is the below a dependent or independent clause?

Until you finish your school work

• dependent

• independent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Fill in the blank.

A compound sentence must have either a semicolon or a comma and (a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Is the below a phrase or a dependent clause?

on the fence

• phrase

• dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A complex sentence is made up of:

• a bunch of phrases

• a conjunction and a comma

• one subject and one verb

• a dependent clause and an independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

What type of sentence is this?

After the party ends, I have to go straight home.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What type of sentence is this?

I love singing in the rain.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

Is this a phrase or a dependent clause?

Until we meet again

• phrase

• dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B