Sentences
A complete sentence needs these 2 things
Subject and a predicate
This is what the subject of a sentence tells.
Who or what the sentence is about.
This is when two or more subjects are joined by a coordinating conjunction.
Compound subject
These types of sentences describe one thought.
Simple sentences
This is a group of words missing a subject or a verb.
Phrase
This type of sentence expresses a complete thought.
Declarative
This is what the predicate of a sentence tells.
What the subject is or what the subject does
These are used to separate three or more subjects in a compound subject.
Commas
This is two or more simple sentences connected by a comma and a conjunction.
Compound sentences
This has a subject and a predicate, but does not express a complete thought.
Dependent Clause
This type of sentence asks a questions.
Interrogative sentence
This is when a sentence has only a subject or a predicate.
Sentence fragment
This is made up of two or more predicates.
Compound predicates
This is two sentences that run together without a coordinating conjunction joining them.
Run-on sentence
These two groups of words cannot stand alone in a sentence.
Phrases and dependent clauses
This type of sentence gives a command.
Imperative Sentence
This is all the words that name the person or thing that the sentence is about.
Complete subject
Each predicate in a compound predicate have this in common.
The same subject
This is when two sentences are joined only with a comma.
Comma Splice
This has both a subject and a predicate, and it can stand alone as a sentence.
Independent clause
This type of sentence expresses strong emotion.
Exclamatory Sentence
This is the main word or words in the complete subject of a sentence.
Simple subject
Theses coordinating conjunctions can join compound subjects and predicates.
And, but, or or
True or false: Simple sentences can have a compound subject, a compound predicate, or both.
True
This is made up of an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
Complex Sentence