Which of the following sentences is compound?

I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

Because it was late, we went home.

What is a simple sentence?

A sentence with one independent clause

A sentence with two or more independent clauses

A sentence with a dependent clause and an independent clause

A sentence with two dependent clauses

Identify the compound-complex sentence.

The sun set, and the stars appeared as the night grew darker.

When the bell rings, we will go to lunch.

Which of the following is a complex sentence?

After the movie ended, we went for ice cream.

She was tired, so she went to bed early.

What is an independent clause?

A group of words with a subject and a verb that can stand alone

A group of words that cannot stand alone

A group of words with a subject but no verb

A group of words with a verb but no subject

Identify the sentence with a dependent clause.

If it rains, we will stay inside.

Which sentence is a simple sentence?

Although it was cold, we went outside.

The dog barked and the cat meowed.

We went to the store, and we bought some bread.

What is a dependent clause?

A group of words with a subject and a verb that cannot stand alone

A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence

A group of words with a subject but no verb

A group of words with a verb but no subject

What is the purpose of an exclamatory sentence?

To show emotion/ feeling through the sentence

to just add it to make it fancier looking

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

She is happy with her progress in school.

Understanding Sentence Types and Structures

Authored by BRYLEE DICKENS

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7th Grade

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Understanding Sentence Types and Structures

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this: "Please close the door."

Declarative

Imperative

Interrogative

Exclamatory

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the exclamatory sentence.

What time is it?

I have a new book.

Wow, that was amazing!

Please pass the salt.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

CCSS.L.5.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a declarative sentence?

Can you help me with this?

I enjoy reading books.

Watch out for the car!

Please sit down.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an interrogative sentence?

To give a command

To make a statement

To ask a question

To express strong emotion

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the sentence type: "How are you doing today?"

Declarative

Imperative

Interrogative

Exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is imperative?

The sky is blue.

Do your homework.

What is your name?

That was incredible!

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the sentence structure: "Although it was raining, we went for a walk."

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

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