
Grade 3 English U4 W4 Grammar
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Grade 3 English
Unit 4 Week 4
Grammar: Complex Sentences
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Watch the video to learn to review the following:
sentence
clause
independent and dependent clause
subordinating conjuctions
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Multiple Choice
What makes an independent clause?
It must have a subject and verb.
It must have a subject and verb and be able to stand on its own.
Does not need a subject or verb.
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Multiple Choice
What makes a dependent clause?
It need another clause to make it a full sentence.
It does not have a subject and verb.
It stands on its own.
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Multiple Choice
What is an independent clause?
a complete thought that can't stand by itself as a sentence
a complete thought that can stand by itself as a sentence
a simple-complex sentence
a type of french braid
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Multiple Choice
What is a dependent clause?
does not express a complete thought
a complete sentence
a compound sentence
a complete thought
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Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE. An independent clause can stand alone and is a complete sentence.
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Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE. A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
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Watch the video to learn about complex sentences.
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Multiple Choice
When we arrived to class, the teacher was excited.
Which part of the sentence above is an independent clause?
When we arrived to class
the teacher was excited
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Multiple Choice
After John called, I was on cloud nine all day.
Which part of the sentence above is a dependent clause?
I was on cloud nine all day
After John called
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Multiple Choice
My father is always exhausted after he works all day.
Which part of the sentence is an independent clause?
My father is always.
My father is always exhausted.
after he works all day.
after he works.
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Multiple Choice
Is the underlined part of the sentence an independent or dependent clause?
Sally answered the phone when it rang.
Independent
Dependent
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Multiple Choice
Is the underlined part of the sentence an independent or dependent clause?
After the birthday party, everyone helped clean the house.
Independent
Dependent
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Multiple Choice
Is the underlined part of the sentence an independent or dependent clause?Because it is raining, we will stay inside for recess.
Independent
Dependent
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Multiple Choice
Is the underlined part of the sentence an independent or dependent clause?
While we were taking the test, the fire alarm went off.
Independent
Dependent
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Watch to learn how to make a complex sentence.
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Multiple Choice
When do we have to put a comma in a complex sentence?
when the independent clause comes first
when the dependent clause comes first
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Multiple Choice
What word in this sentence is the subordinating conjunction?
While we ate dinner, no one looked at their phones.
We
ate
looked
while
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Multiple Choice
What is the correct way to fix this sentence: Meagan saw a clown so she ran for her life.
,so
so,
it is correct
Meagan,
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Multiple Choice
Rochelle was happy __________ her friends were there.
But
because
when
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Multiple Choice
identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence bellow.
I went outside to play with my friend after I finished my homework.
friend
homework
after
outside
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Multiple Choice
Does this sentence need a comma?
After the tornado hit there was very little left standing.
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Is this statement true or false:
Complex sentences need a subordinating conjunction to join the main clause and the subordinate clause together.
True
False
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Watch to learn about the difference between a complex and simple sentence.
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Complex sentences
To make a complex sentence you have to write
an independent clause, a subordinating conjunction, and 1 ore more dependent clause.
note: it doesn't need a comma unless the dependent clause comes first.
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Subordinating conjunction
you can memorize subordinating conjunctions by "I SAW A WABUB"
I is for: if
S is for: since
A is for: as
W is for: when
A is for: although
W is for: while
A is for: after
B is for: before
U is for: until
B is for: because
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Examples of complex sentences
I took a full mark because I studied hard.
Before I go to school, I eat breakfast.
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Multiple Choice
Mrs. Musto and Mrs. Gambler ate an entire pizza during lunch.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
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Multiple Choice
True or False:
An independent clause is...
a sentence fragment
a complete sentence
a compound sentence
a complex sentence
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Multiple Choice
A dependent clause begins with a
subordinating conjunction
coordinating conjuncstion
simple sentence
adjective
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Multiple Choice
Does the following sentence contain an independent clause?
Because they are friendly.
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Does the following sentence contain an independent clause?
Dad likes working at the pet store.
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Until the storm stops, I'm not going anywhere.
He went next door and borrowed some sugar.
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Multiple Choice
Linda and Hector carried the heavy box of books.
Before the sun rose, the frame was milking the cows.
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Multiple Choice
Sarah likes to get up early, and Grace likes to sleep late.
Although he likes eggs, he had cereal for breakfast.
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Grade 3 English
Unit 4 Week 4
Grammar: Complex Sentences
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