Clauses
Compound/Complex Sentences
Simple Sentences
Apposites
Conjunctions
100
What are the two main types of clauses?
Independent and dependent.
100
"I like cake but don't like ice cream" What type of sentence is this?
Compound Sentence
100
How many phrases does a simple sentence have?
Any number of phrases.
100
If the appositive is at the beginning of a sentence how many commas are there?
1
100
What is one coordinating conjunction?
Stated one of the following, are and, but, for, nor, or, so and yet.
200
What is an independent clause?
Independent clauses are a phrase that could be an entire sentence or could be part of a longer sentence. (Answers will vary)
200
"Because the boys went to the park, they could not go to the zoo." What type of sentence is this?
Complex Sentence
200
What is a simple sentence?
An sentence with one independent clause.
200
If the appositive is in the middle of a sentence how many commas are there?
2
200
What are 3 subordinating conjunctions?
Stated three of the following After, although, as, as if, whenever, where, since, why, while.
300
What is a dependent clause?
What is A phrase that has a subject (noun) and and verb but can’t be a sentence on it’s own. (Answers will vary)
300
"A good friend is someone who accepts you for who you are." What type of sentence is this?
Complex sentence
300
How many independent clauses does a simple sentence have?
1
300
What is an appositive?
A phrase that describes a noun (answers will vary).
300
What type of sentence uses each type of conjunction?
Subordinating conjunctions are for complex sentences and coordinating conjunctions are for compound sentences.
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