Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Sentence Classification via Clause Structure
Sentence Classification via Function
Developmental Milestones
100

All sentences must have at least one...

What is an independent clause?

100

What clause is unable to stand alone and must be attached to a independent clause?

What is a dependent clause?

100

Consist of only one independent clause, with no dependent clauses

What is a simple sentence?

100

What type of sentence has the overriding function of making a positive or negative statement or an assertion

What is a declarative sentence?

100

Which of Brown's stages do children first begin to embed sentence elements and conjoin sentences with and?

What is Brown's IV Stage?

200

Two or more independent clauses are joined by a conjunction

What is a coordinate clause?

200

Noun clause, adjective, adverb, and comparative are types of...

What are different types of dependent clauses?

200

Contains two simple sentences conjoined via a coordinating conjunction, a semicolon, or a conjunctive adverb

What is a compound sentence?

200

Sentences that have an overall function of making a request or giving a order

What is imperative sentences?

200

Which of Brown's stages do clauses begin to be expressed as coordinate and subordinate structures within sentences?

What is Brown's V stage?

300

What two slots must be filled in a clause?

What is subject and predicate?

300

Dependent clauses begin with 

What is subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun?

300

Includes one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses

What is a complex sentence?

300

Sentence that expresses a strong emotion

What is an exclamatory sentence?

300

Based developmental milestones, children under 35 months uses what type of sentence?

What is simple sentences?

400

What three slots are optional to be filled in a clause?

What is object, compliment, or adverbial?

400

 "He has more experience than I do" 

The italicized portion of this sentence is an example of

What is a comparative clause?

400

Includes elements of both compound sentences and complex sentences

What is a compound-complex sentence?

400

Sentences with the function of attaining information

What is interrogative sentences?

400

Which of Brown's stages do children produce single-word sentences predominately?

What is stage I?

500

What kind of voice and clause is "jenny took the test"?

What is active voice, independent clause?

500

"What I believe is not important"

The italicized portion of this sentence is an example of


What is a noun (nominal) clause?

500

How many sentence types are there and what are their names?

What is 4- simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences?

500

The movement of the auxiliary to go in front of the subject is know as... 

What is subject- auxiliary inversion?

500

Which of Brown's stages do children produce two element sentences predominantley? 

What is stage II?

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