Complex Sentence Practice

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English
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10th Grade
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Meredith Licht
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is a complex sentence? (select all that apply)
I walked to the store.
She sings and dances.
When I arrived, they were leaving.
We will go if it doesn’t rain.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an independent clause?
After we ate lunch
Because it was raining
I went to the park
While she was talking
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
When I got home I did my homework.
When I got home, I did my homework.
I did my homework, when I got home.
I did my homework when, I got home.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a complex sentence, which clause contains the main idea?
Independent clause
Dependent clause
Coordinating clause
Subordinating clause
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence? “I stayed home because I was sick.”
stayed
home
because
sick
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has an INCORRECTLY punctuated complex sentence?
After we finished dinner, we watched a movie.
We watched a movie after we finished dinner.
Because it was late, we went to bed.
We went to bed, because it was late.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the DEPENDENT clause:
I wanted to go home.
Although I was tired.
She dances beautifully.
I will call you later.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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