Writing Complex Sentences

Quiz
•
English
•
3rd - 4th Grade
•
Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Since the birds were chirping.
This is a dependent clause.
This is an independent clause.
This is a complex sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What word in this sentence is the subordinating conjunction?
While we ate dinner, no one looked at their phones.
We
ate
looked
while
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I am glad we went camping because it was so fun!
This is a dependent clause.
This is an independent clause.
This is a complex sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Since I had homework, I wasn't able to go to the dance.
Please select 2 answers.
This is a dependent clause.
This is an independent clause.
This is a complex sentence.
Since is the subordinating conjunction in this sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We ate ice cream.
This is a dependent clause.
This is an independent clause.
This is a complex sentence.
We is a subordinating conjunction in this sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Because my dog got fleas.
Please select 2 answers!
This is a dependent clause.
This is an independent clause.
This is a complex sentence.
Because is the subordinating conjunction in this clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Since I studied hard, I got an A on my test!
Please select 2 answers!
This is a dependent clause.
This is an independent clause.
This is a complex sentence.
Since is the subordinating conjunction in this sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
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