Sentence Type
Jill and Vanessa swam.
What is a simple sentence?
The noun in the following sentence: Sarah decided to start walking.
What is Sarah.
FANBOYS are an example of this.
coordinating conjunction
She listening.
What is an -ing fragment.
Many people have smartphones smartphones are very practical devices.
What is a run-on.
Sally ran.
What is a simple sentence.
The pronoun: Shelby gave Sandy and me some gum.
What is me.
This type of conjunction joins unequal units.
What is a subordinating conjunction.
The store that opened on the weekend.
What is a missing subject or predicate.
The airplane to California was full Sadie decided to take a later flight.
What is a run-on sentence.
Because the soup was too cold, I warmed it in the microwave.
What is a complex sentence.
The verb: The boy jumped over the fence.
What is jumped.
Name two of the FANBOYS
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Because she ate the cake.
What is a dependent clause fragment.
The Earth's temperature is rising, many people believe the Polar Bears will soon be gone.
What is a comma splice.
The pirate captain lost her treasure map, but she still found the buried treasure.
What is a compound sentence.
Adjective: The tall giraffe ate leaves.
What is tall.
What is an example of a subordinating conjunction?
after, although, because, which, whichever, while (pg. 254)
Sewage contains more that 200 toxic chemicals that are flushed down toilets. Not to mention run-off on roads.
What is an add-on fragment.
I love to write papers I would write one every day if I had the chance.
What is a run-on sentence.
Fall is my favourite season, and summer is my second favourite season because I like cold temperatures.
What is a compound-complex sentence.
adverb: Usain Bolt runs very quickly.
What is very and quickly.
What type of conjunction usually comes before a dependent clause?
What is a subordinating conjunction.
Whenever she ate popcorn.
What is a dependent clause fragment.
The clouds were extremely dark, we thought it would rain.
What is a comma splice.