Starter quiz

  • If a sentence contains a single independent clause then it is a ...
    • compound sentence.
    • complex sentence.
    • simple sentence.  ✓
  • Which of the below are conjunctions?
    • and  ✓
    • but  ✓
    • so  ✓
    • additionally
    • for example
  • Which of the below is an example of a compound sentence?
    • I went to the market.
    • I went to the market and I bought some apples.  ✓
    • Intending to buy apples, I went to the market.
    • Do I need to buy apples from the market?
  • Which of the below is the correct definition of a complex sentence?
    • A sentence with a single clause with a subject and verb
    • A sentence with two independent clauses linked by a conjunction
    • A sentence with a combination of a main clause and a subordinate clause  ✓
    • A sentence that conveys intense emotion
  • Look at the definitions below. Which of these is the best definition of an interrogative sentence?
    • A sentence that gives commands
    • A sentences that conveys facts
    • A sentence that asks questions  ✓
    • A sentence that expresses sudden or strong emotions
  • Look at the definitions below. Which of these is the best definition of as exclamative sentence?
    • A sentence that conveys facts
    • A sentence that contains a main and subordinate clause.
    • A sentence that expresses sudden or strong emotions  ✓
    • A sentence that give commands
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