Simple and Complex Sentences

Quiz
•
English
•
6th Grade
•
Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I noticed Mom only buys flowers when my auntie visits.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I'm going to put orange or pink frosting on the cupcakes since those are Andrea's favorite colors.
Simple
Compound
Complex
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My voice was shaking when it was my turn to speak.
Simple
Compound
Complex
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A simple sentence is...
one independent clause
two independent clauses joined by a FANBOYS
one independent and one dependent clause joined by a subordinating conjunction
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A complex sentence is...
one independent clause
two independent clauses joined by a FANBOYS
one independent and one dependent clause joined by a subordinating conjunction
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a dependent clause comes first in a complex sentence, a...
comma will separate it from the independent clause.
subordinating conjunction will separate it from the independent clause.
a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) will separate it from the independent clause
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 • Ungraded
How do you feel about your knowledge of sentence types?
Excellent, let's get into compound-complex sentences!
Good, I could probably pass a test about simple, compound, and complex sentences.
Okay, I may need more review, but I remember a lot from this subject.
Not great, I feel like we haven't even learned this.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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