Starter quiz

  • What is a sentence fragment?
    • A sentence with a subject and verb.
    • A sentence with a conjunction.
    • A sentence missing a subject or verb.  ✓
  • Which of the below is a simple sentence?
    • The citizens fearful.
    • Fearfully, the citizens walked past the camera.  ✓
    • The citizens crept past the camera, so they were not caught.
  • Which of the below is a conjunction?
    • for  ✓
    • can
    • the
    • no
  • Which of the below is a compound sentence?
    • The rain poured dismally.
    • Sadly, the old shacks were falling apart.
    • The windows of the shacks were smashed and their doors were loose at the hinges.  ✓
    • Because of the storm, the shacks were falling apart.
  • What is the purpose of the conjunction 'so'?
    • expresses difference
    • expresses addition
    • expresses cause and effect  ✓
  • What is a complex sentence?
    • Two simple sentences joined together.
    • A long, complicated sentence.
    • A sentence with a main clause and subordinate clause.  ✓
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