Free Sample Workbook · English & Writing
Free 7th grade writing worksheets, with the lesson and the answer key
One full topic — Simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences — as a printable PDF. No payment.
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The topic inside: Simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences
Choose among sentence types to signal differing relationships among ideas
Key words
- independent clause — A group of words with a subject and verb that can stand alone as a sentence
- dependent clause — A group of words with a subject and verb that cannot stand alone; it often begins with because, although, when, if or since
- coordinating conjunction — A joining word for equal ideas: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (FANBOYS)
- subordinating conjunction — A word that starts a dependent clause and shows a relationship such as cause, time or contrast
- compound-complex sentence — A sentence with at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
What you need at home: Notebook and pencil; Index cards; Two colored pencils.
What is in the PDF
- Quick Check — 10 questionsBefore you teach. It shows what the student already knows.
- Learn ItThe lesson you teach from: key words, step-by-step teaching with lines to read aloud, 2 worked examples and 2 common mistakes to watch for.
- We Do It Together — 10 questionsWorked side by side. The answer and the reason it is the answer are printed right after each question.
- You Try — 10 questionsThe student works alone.
- Answer KeyEvery question, its answer and a short explanation.
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One PDF of 18 pages (0.6 MB): the Simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences topic in full — 30 questions across three sets, the lesson to teach from, and the answer key.
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Simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences is the first of 8 topics in 7th grade English & Writing. The full workbook has 960 questions over 224 printed pages, with the answer key.
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