Compound and Complex Sentence Punctuation Review

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+10
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Determine if the sentence is correctly punctuated or not.
In our car, we can take Kevin, Gavin, and Mason, and Isaiah can take Austin and Evan.
correct
not correct
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
If the students study they will pass the test Ima.
If the students study, they will pass the test Ima.
If the students study, they will pass the test, Ima.
If, the students, study, they will pass the test, Ima.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Jennifer says you're tired, but I think you're just lazy.
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I ran out of soap, so I drove to the store.
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of sentence is the following?
"I love going to school, but I hate getting up so early!"
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
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
What is a compound sentence?
A complete thought, beginning with capitalization and ending with punctuation.
Two independent clauses joined with a conjunction.
A dependent clause + an independent clause
How long dogs stay at the pound.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a (coordinating) conjunction?
Hooks up two independent clauses to create one sentence.
To show your function!
FANBOYS
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
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