GROUP 1
Name three types of sentences structures that we discusses?
simple, complex and compound sentences
the FANBOYS are for-and-nor-because-or-yet-since
no
because --> but
since --> so
"I like apples" Is what kind of sentence?
A Simple Sentence
What are the two types of clauses
dependent and independent clauses
when we went to Texas
"when" in this clause is a coordinating or a subordinating conjunction?
a subordinating conjunction
What is the sentence that has two independent clauses?
compound sentences
is it a complex or a compound sentence if it includes (although, if, when, since, because ...)?
a complex sentence
What is an independent clause that stands by itself?
a simple sentence? or a complex sentence?
Simple Sentence
What is the type of this sentence?
I didn't like it here ; I left
a compound
where is the football game, and what time does it start?
what is the type of the conjunction "and"?
a coordinating conjunction
I play soccer, and I'm really good at it
compound or complex?
compound sentence
The farmer works all day. he never gets tired.
a. so b. but
c. or d. nor
b. but
A compound sentence contains what
2 or more independent clauses
What is the difference between dependent and an independent clause
independent can stand by it self as a sentence and dependent can't
What conjunctions did we discuss so far?
coordinating and subordinating conjunctions
Which sentences have independent clauses?
a. simple b. compound
c. complex d. all of them
d. all of them
What does the LETTERS in th acronym SWABI stand for
SWABI: since, while, after, because and if
What does a complex sentence contain?
one independent sentence + subordinate conjunction and a dependent sentence
a. John drank coffee; She drank tea.
b. John drank coffee; Mary drank tea.
c. He studied very little; he failed his exams.
d. Neither
what sentence shows the proper way to use a SEMICOLON (;) if Neither why?
B and C
An acronym or mnemonic device used to remember coordinating conjunctions and what are they
F A N B O Y S for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so
a subordinating clause is the same as a
dependent clause
"although the football player" this is an independent clause.
true or false?
false
what are the coordinate conjunctions?
FANBOYS
my car is not working although I tried several time.
is it a compound or a complex sentence?
complex sentence
What is the definition for coordinating conjunctions
connects words, phrases, or clauses