Sentence Structures

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+8
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of sentence structure is used in this sentence:
“She has no conversation,' he said, 'and I am afraid that she is a coquette, for she is always flirting with the wind.” (The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde)
Compound sentence
Simple sentence
Compound-complex sentence
Complex sentence
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
1 min • 1 pt
What type of sentence structure is used in this sentence:
“Her eyes were shining brilliantly, but her face had lost its colour within twenty seconds.” (The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry)
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound-complex sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Decide what STRUCTURE OF THE SENTENCE is used in the given below.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Compound-Complex Sentence
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
What type of sentence structure is used in this sentence:
“When the hare woke up, he saw that the tortoise was already at the finish line.” (The Hare and the Tortoise)
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound-complex sentence
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
1 min • 1 pt
Starbucks's Pumpkin Spice Latte is delicious.
Sentence Fragment
Complete Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which parts are required to have a Simple Sentence?
a subject
a verb
a comma
a full stop
a semicolon
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentences start with an independent clause and ends with a dependent clause?
Because it was so cold.
Jay asked the store clerk for directions.
Dinah read a magazine while she waited for the bus.
Joyce enjoyed geometry more that she enjoyed algebra.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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