Phrases/Clauses
The students finished their assignment before the bell rang.
Dependent Clause
Mrs. Denton made the shot, and the crowd cheered loudly.
Compound
The colorful decorations in the hallway make the school feel more welcoming.
A. NO CHANGE
B. has made
C. making
D. makes
A. NO CHANGE
The colorful decorations in the hallway make the school feel more welcoming.
DENTON DESTROYER
How many times has Mrs. Denton seen Taylor Swift in concert?
Once
Mrs. Denton walked onto the court and dribbles the basketball toward the basket.
A. NO CHANGE
B. dribbled
C. will dribble
D. did dribble
B. dribbled
Mrs. Denton walked onto the court and dribbled the basketball toward the basket.
When the final buzzer sounded, the crowd cheered.
Independent Clause
Taylor Swift writes songs about her experiences.
Simple
One of the biggest challenges for new drivers are learning how to stay calm in traffic.
A. NO CHANGE
B. being
C. is
D. have been
C. is
One of the biggest challenges for new drivers is learning how to stay calm in traffic.
When Emma called Sarah after school, she asked about the homework.
A. NO CHANGE
B. her or she asked about the homework
C. one asked about the homework
D. Sarah asked about the homework
D. Sarah asked about the homework
When Emma called Sarah after school, Sarah asked about the homework.
During practice yesterday, Mrs. Denton shot several three-pointers before taking a break.
A. NO CHANGE
B. shoots
C. will shoot
D. shooted
A. NO CHANGE
During practice yesterday, Mrs. Denton shot several three-pointers before taking a break.
The students, tired from a long day, packed up their belongings.
Phrase
DENTON DESTROYER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What is Mrs. Denton's dog's name?
Frankie
The students enjoys the surprise quiz at the end of class.
A. NO CHANGE
B. enjoy
C. enjoying
D. has enjoyed
B. enjoy
The students enjoy the surprise quiz at the end of class.
The basketball team celebrated their victory after the final game.
A. NO CHANGE
B. his or her
C. its
D. our
B. its
The basketball team celebrated its victory after the final game.
Every afternoon, Mrs. Denton grabbed a basketball and practices her shooting.
A. NO CHANGE
B. will grab
C. grabs
D. has grabbed
C. grabs
Every afternoon, Mrs. Denton grabs a basketball and practices her shooting.
The team celebrated because they won the game.
Dependent Clause
After the concert ended, Taylor Swift left the stage and thanked her band.
Complex
DENTON DESTROYER!!!!!!
Who was Mrs. Denton's favorite member of One Direction when she was in high school?
Niall Horan
The teachers finished their meeting before the students arrived.
A. NO CHANGE
B. his or her
C. my
D. its
A. NO CHANGE
The teachers finished their meeting before the students arrived.
Mrs. Denton has excellent basketball skills because she practiced consistently and works hard to improve.
A. NO CHANGE
B. has practiced
C. will practice
D. practices
D. practices
Mrs. Denton has excellent basketball skills because she practices consistently and works hard to improve.
Mrs. Denton practiced her three-point shot after school.
Phrase
The opposing team called a timeout because Mrs. Denton had scored three baskets in a row.
Complex
The collection of songs on the album reflect different moments in Taylor Swift’s life.
A. NO CHANGE
B. reflects
C. have reflected
D. reflecting
B. reflects
The collection of songs on the album reflects different moments in Taylor Swift’s life.
Someone left their phone on the desk after class.
A. NO CHANGE
B. his
C. its
D. his or her
D. his or her
Someone left his or her phone on the desk after class.
DENTON DESTROYER!!!!!!
What is Mrs. Denton naming her baby?
Shepherd