What are the three types of sentence structures?

Identifying and Using Sentence Structures

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Simple, compound, and complex
Simple, compound, and dependent
Independent, compound, and complex
Simple, independent, and complex
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
Grace opened the door.
He was hungry, so he ate.
Grace opened the door and she looked outside.
When he won the award, everyone cheered.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a compound subject in a simple sentence?
A sentence with two independent clauses
A sentence with two verbs
A sentence with two subjects
A sentence with a subject and a verb
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences has a compound verb?
The boy smiled and nodded.
Grace opened the door.
The table and chairs need to be cleaned.
He was hungry, so he ate.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a compound sentence?
A sentence with one independent clause
A sentence with a subject and a verb
A sentence with an independent clause and a dependent clause
A sentence with two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which acronym helps remember coordinating conjunctions?
BOYS
FANS
FANBOYS
CONJ
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a complex sentence composed of?
Two independent clauses
One independent clause and one dependent clause
Two dependent clauses
One subject and one verb
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