Phrases
What is a group of words without a subject and verb?
What is "Phrases"
What type of group of words contains a subject and a verb?
What is a "clause"
A sentence with one independent clause is known as what type of sentence?
A simple sentence
A sentence with one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses is known as what type of sentence?
Complex
In a compound complex sentence, how are the independent and dependent clauses connected?
Coordinating Conjunction
Identify the type of phrase "Running in the park"
What is an "adjective phrase"
What type of clause adds extra information but is not essential to the meaning of a sentence?
A nonessential phrase or clause can be lifted from a sentence with most of the meaning intact.
A sentence with two or more independent clauses but no dependent clauses is known as what type of sentence?
compound sentence
Identify the phrase in this sentence: "As soon as the bell rang, the students rushed out of the classroom."
Provide an example of a participle phrase.
Allow answers from the notes, of examples gave in class. Or any example that Participle phrases are groups of words that contain a participle and are used to modify a noun or pronoun.
ex. Running at high speed, the dog crashed into the wall.
What type of clause begins with a relative pronoun (e.g., who, which, that) or a relative adverb (e.g., where, when, why)?
Adjective Clause
A sentence with one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction is known as what type of sentence?
A complex sentence
Define what a gerund is.
What is "A verbal that functions as a noun"
What type of clause starts with a subordinating conjunction such as because, since, if, when, although, etc.?
A subordinate clause
What type of sentence has at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses?
compound-complex
Describe how a gerund functions in a sentence.
A gerund shows an action or state-of-being.
Provide an example of a sentence with both an adjective clause and a relative pronoun
Daniel, who was late again today, sits next to me in English.
Many of the hymns that are part of our church music today were written in the nineteenth century.
or something from the notes- it needs to have (that, which, who, whom, or whose)
Identify the type of sentence: "Because it was raining, we decided to stay indoors although we wanted to go to the park."
Complex