Independent Clauses
The two parts of an independent clause is made up of a
What are a subject and a predicate?
Dependent clauses are at the end of a sentence (True/False)
What is true?
A simple sentence consist of a
What is a verb and a predicate?
This type of sentence contains at least two independent clauses
What is a compound-complex sentence?
A present participle is a verb ending in
What is -ing?
An independent clause does not need this to form a sentence
What is "it does not need any further context for the sentence to make sense"?
This is what a dependent clause needs to become a complete sentence
What is an independent clause in the sentence?
Coordinators follow this in a sentence
What are commas?
This type of sentence has a dependent clause combined with an independent clause
What is a complex sentence?
The four different types of misplaced modifiers are
What are adjectives, adverbs, clauses, and phrases?
The three ways you can combine independent clauses are
What are semicolons, periods, or commas + coordinators?
What words are common starters for a dependent clause
What are since, when, if, although, because?
Simple sentences are made up of this
What is an independent clause? or What is a subject and predicate?
This sentence is an example of a "What were you doing last night, and where were you?"
What is a compound sentence?
"Because", "Although", and "Therefore" are all examples of
What are subordinators?
The two required parts of a complex sentence are
What are an independent clause and a dependent clause?
What is the difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause
What are dependent clauses that can not be a sentence on their own, while independent clauses can?
The coordinator in this sentence is "Jany smiled, and she laughed."
What is "and"?
This sentence is an example of a "I want to go out for dinner tonight, and I’d love to try a new place."
What is a compound sentence?
The modifier in the following sentence should be placed in this spot: "On the last day of our trip, I was very fortunate to capture a picture of the sun setting over the Okanagan Valley with Bob's camera."
What is "On the last day of our trip, I was very fortunate to capture a picture with Bob's camera of the sun setting over the Okanagan Valley."
The main parts in this sentence: "Although many college students have been laid-off their primary sources of income during the pandemic, they continue to brazenly expend their wealth, based on their own whims, despite their lavish spending habits expediting their dwindling bank accounts and burgeoning debt."
What is dependent, independent, dependent; in other words, a complex sentence?
"When", "becasue", "although", "but", "either" are all examples of
What are conjunctions?
The predicates in this sentence are "She did not cheat on the test, for it was the wrong thing for her to do."
What are "cheat on the test" and "wrong thing to do"?
This sentence is an example of a "When it snowed last night, we went sledding."
What is a complex sentence?
If tearing is the present participle of the verb "to tear" what is the past participle
What is "torn"?