Types of Sentences
A _____ is a sentence with a subject and verb.
Simple Sentence
What type of sentence is the following?
I missed the bus today.
Simple sentence
A simple sentence is called an
Independent Clause
How many FANBOYS words are there?
Seven
Which type sentence is the following?
I like eggs and bread.
A simple sentence includes a subject, verb, and a ______ _______.
Complete Thought
What type of sentence is the following?
While teachers were talking in the hallway, I finished my snack.
Complex sentence
A _______________is similar to a fragment.
Dependent Clause
How many complete sentences are in a compound sentence?
Two
Which type of sentence is the following?
We took pictures while the monkeys swung from the trees.
Complex
A simple sentence + , fanboys + simple sentence =
Compound Sentence
What type of sentence is the following?
We left early, and Mom picked us up.
Compound sentence
True or False
A compound sentence must have a comma.
False
Another FANBOYS word that can be used for because is___.
For
Which type of sentence is the following?
The puppy jumps into my lap when I get home.
complex
A _____ sentence includes a dependent clause, independent clause and a subordinating conjunction.
Complex Sentence
A complex sentence includes a dependent clause, independent clause, and a(n) _____.
AAAWWUUBIS word OR Subordinating conjunction
A ____ “depends” on something to help turn it into a complete sentence.
Dependent clause
The proper term for the acronym FANBOYS is called a _______.
Which type of sentence is the following?
It was the last day of school, yet John did not feel happy.
Compound
A acronym used for coordinating conjunctions is called
FANBOYS
What does the acronym AAAWWUUBIS stand for?
The subordinating conjunctions of a complex sentence OR
After, Although, As, While, When, Until,Unless, Before, If, Since
True or False
Simple sentence and independent clauses are the same thing.
True
True or False
A compound sentence must have a comma.
True
Which type of sentence is the following?
There is a big box of old baby clothes in the back of the closet.
Simple