Understanding Subordinating Conjunctions

Understanding Subordinating Conjunctions

6th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Subordinating Conjunctions

Understanding Subordinating Conjunctions

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.1.1G, L.7.1A, L.3.1H

+3

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of subordinating conjunctions?

To introduce a new paragraph

To end a sentence

To unite independent and dependent clauses

To start a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What defines a clause?

A single word that expresses a complete thought

A group of words without a verb

A group of words with a subject and a verb

A sentence without a subject

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes an independent clause from a dependent clause?

A dependent clause can stand alone as a sentence

An independent clause does not contain a verb

A dependent clause always starts with a subordinating conjunction

An independent clause can stand alone as a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause?

Because he was curious

He performed experiments

He was curious

Curious experiments

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't a dependent clause stand alone as a sentence?

Because it does not have a subject

Because it does not contain a verb

Because it provides additional information that depends on an independent clause

Because it is always a question

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What analogy is used to describe the relationship between independent and dependent clauses?

A tree and its roots

A ladder leaning against a tree

A river and its banks

A book and its cover

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between coordinating and subordinating conjunctions?

Coordinating conjunctions can only join dependent clauses

Subordinating conjunctions can join two independent clauses

There is no difference

Coordinating conjunctions join independent clauses, while subordinating conjunctions join an independent and a dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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