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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
When do you use a comma in a compound sentence?
You use a comma before the conjunction that joins two independent clauses.
You use a comma after the first independent clause only.
You use a comma before every conjunction in a sentence.
You never use a comma in a compound sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an independent clause?
A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence.
A dependent clause that cannot stand alone.
A phrase that lacks a subject and a verb.
A type of sentence that expresses a command.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the role of the verb in a sentence?
It connects the subject to the object.
It expresses the action or state of being in a sentence.
It provides additional information about the subject.
It indicates the time of the action.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a conjunction?
A type of punctuation mark
A word that connects clauses or sentences (e.g., and, but, or)
A synonym for a noun
A word that describes an action
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a simple sentence?
A simple sentence consists of one independent clause and no dependent clauses.
A simple sentence contains multiple independent clauses.
A simple sentence is a complex sentence with one dependent clause.
A simple sentence is a sentence that asks a question.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an example of a dependent clause?
Since I was late
I went to the store
Because it was raining
She likes to read books
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the subject of a sentence?
The subject tells who or what the sentence is about.
The subject is always a verb in the sentence.
The subject is the main idea of the paragraph.
The subject is the conclusion of the sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
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