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Compound Sentences

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Compound Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction?

complex sentence

compound sentence

simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a semicolon?

compound sentence

 complex sentence

simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Where should the semicolon go in the following compound sentence?
I've been teaching at Canfield for 11 years I coached the first five years too.

before for

after for

before I

after I

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Where should the semicolon go in the compound sentence below?
I love playing volleyball I improve every week.

before I

after I

before every

after every

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which compound sentence is correct?

I was tired from school,I had to go to class anyways.

Everyone was busy, so I went to bowling alone.

I went to the store, I got chips.

The storm brought heavy rain but, a tornado did the most damage

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.

after

before

there is no comma

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a compound sentence with a semicolon, the independent clauses must be __________________.

related

unrelated

different

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

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