Find all the dependent clauses.

since we won our first baseball game

The orange creamsicle was melting in the sun.

My favorite type of pizza is pepperoni,

Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?

Although she runs every morning, she feels tired.

She runs every morning, and she feels great.

She runs every morning; she feels great.

Identify the complex sentence:

The cat, which was very tired, slept on the mat.

The cat slept on the mat, and the dog watched.

The cat slept on the mat; the dog watched.

What is a complex sentence?

A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

A sentence with one independent clause.

A sentence with two independent clauses.

A sentence with two or more independent clauses.

Which part of the sentence is the dependent clause? 'When the bell rings, the students leave the classroom.'

the students leave the classroom

Choose the complex sentence:

I like to read books because they are interesting.

I like to read books, and I also enjoy writing.

I like to read books; they are interesting.

In a complex sentence, what role does the dependent clause play?

It provides additional information.

It stands alone as a complete thought.

It connects two independent clauses.

It is the main idea of the sentence.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a complex sentence?

It contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

It contains two independent clauses.

It contains two or more dependent clauses.

Identify the complex sentence:

The sun set as the stars appeared.

The sun set, and the stars appeared.

The sun set; the stars appeared.

The sun set, the stars appeared.

What is the function of a subordinating conjunction in a complex sentence?

To introduce a dependent clause.

To join two independent clauses.

Which sentence is complex?

He went to the store because he needed milk.

He went to the store, and he bought milk.

He went to the store; he bought milk.

Identify the complex sentence:

She sings beautifully because she practices daily.

She sings beautifully, and she plays the piano.

She sings beautifully; she plays the piano.

Complex

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English

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.2.1F, L.7.1A, L.3.1I

+5

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

She woke up when the alarm went off at 6.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

If you look out through the window, you can see two rainbows.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

She did not like living in Siberia because it was too cold.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

When a student is hungry, it is hard for him to concentrate on a lecture.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The child sat quietly in the waiting room before the doctor examined her.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Complex sentences have how many independent clauses?

1

1 or more

2 or more

2

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

1 min • 5 pts

Complex sentences have how many dependent clauses?

1

1 or more

2

2 or more

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

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She woke up when the alarm went off at 6.

If you look out through the window, you can see two rainbows.

She did not like living in Siberia because it was too cold.

When a student is hungry, it is hard for him to concentrate on a lecture.

The child sat quietly in the waiting room before the doctor examined her.

Complex sentences have how many independent clauses?

Complex sentences have how many dependent clauses?

If the weather is nice, Sally likes to jog. Which clause cannot stand alone?

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex?
I ate dinner before I washed my hands.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex?
Jacqueline remembers the day when she had her first golfing lesson.

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She woke up when the alarm went off at 6.

If you look out through the window, you can see two rainbows.

She did not like living in Siberia because it was too cold.

When a student is hungry, it is hard for him to concentrate on a lecture.

The child sat quietly in the waiting room before the doctor examined her.

Complex sentences have how many independent clauses?

Complex sentences have how many dependent clauses?

If the weather is nice, Sally likes to jog. Which clause cannot stand alone?

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? I ate dinner before I washed my hands.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? Jacqueline remembers the day when she had her first golfing lesson.

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Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex?
I ate dinner before I washed my hands.

Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex?
Jacqueline remembers the day when she had her first golfing lesson.