Types of Sentence
What kind of sentence asks a question and ends with a question mark?
interogative
All the words that tell who or what the sentence is about form the _____ subject.
subject
What kind of clause can stand alone as a sentence?
independent
A(n) _____ clause cannot stand by itself as a sentence.
dependent
What word shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence?
preposition
What kind of sentence shows strong emotion and ends with an exclamation mark?
exclamatory
All the words that tell who or what the subject is or does make up the ____________
complete predicate
A _____ subject has two subjects that share the same predicate.
compound
What kind of sentence contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clasues?
complex
The _____ of the preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition.
object
What kind of sentence states a fact and ends with a period?
declarative
The simple predicate is always a(n) _____.
veb
What kind of sentence joins two independent clauses?
compound
Circle the subordinating conjunction in each sentence. Tell weather the underlined clause is independent or dependent
When people grow fish in a protected environment, they are fish farmers.
Circle the preposition and under the object of the preposition.
Worms will often crawl to the top of trees and look for food.
What kind of sentence gives a command or makes a request?
imperative
Diagram this sentence. Draw a line between the subject/predicate, draw one line under the subject, draw two lines under the predicate
Go get help!
What kind of conjunction joins two independent clauses?
coordinating
Circle the subordinating conjunction in each sentence. Tell weather the underlined clause is independent or dependent
While horses and cows are choosier eaters, llamas are usually content with hay.
Circle the preposition and under the object of the preposition.
These factors affect red worms.
What kind of sentence is this: Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? What is the subject? Predicate?
interogative, Romeo, art
Diagram this sentence. Draw a line between the subject/predicate, draw one line under the subject, draw two lines under the predicate
Has your family visited an ostrich farm?
What kind of conjunction makes a clause dependent?
subordinating
Underline the independent clause and identify the clause pattern in each sentence.
Peafowl stay near the ground during the day, but they roost in trees at night time.
Circle the preposition and under the object of the preposition. Place the comma in the correct place.
Then they soak the beans in water for twenty-four hours.