Clauses
Adverb or Adjective Clause: If it rains, our game will be cancelled.
What kind of sentence is also a single independent clause?
What ALWAYS comes after the subject/predicate "slash“ in a complex sentence?
What is the error in the following sentence: I went to the mall yesterday, I bought a lot of clothes.
Run-On/Comma Splice
What do adjectives modify?
Adverb or Adjective Clause: I look back through my notes when I don't know the answer to a question.
What is the "equation" for a complex sentence?
dependent clause + comma + independent clause OR independent clause + dependent clause
Put the subject/predicate line(s) in the correct place: Brent ate an entire pizza.
How do you fix this fragment: Sarah, Jess, and Britt.
Name the eight parts of speech.
noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, interjection, conjunction
Name five subordinating conjunctions. What type of clause do these begin?
if, since, because, when, so that, etc. Adverb Clauses
What kind of sentence: My sister-in-law, who is five years younger than me, just got accepted at the University of Delaware.
complex
Put the subject/predicate line(s) in the correct place: When he got a pie smashed in his face, everyone laughed.
he/got...everyone/laughed
Name three ways to fix a fragment.
add a subject, add a predicate, add an independent clause
What parts of speech do adverbs modify?
verbs, adjectives, other adverbs
Identify the independent and dependent clause in the following sentence: The book, which is really big, weighs down my book bag.
IC: The book, which is really big, weighs down my book bag. DC: which is really big
What type of sentence does the following "equation" show? independent clause + comma + FANBOYS + independent clause
Put the subject/predicate line(s) in the correct place: The actor was happy he got a part in a movie, although the part was small.
actor/was...the part/was
Name four ways to fix a run-on sentence.
add a comma and a FANBOYS, make them two separate sentences by adding a period, add a subordinating conjunction, add other punctuation (; ... --)
Prepositions show us ____ and _____. Name three prepositions
direction and location. above, around, below, in, etc.
Name the five MAIN words that begin an adjective clause. What are these words called?
Who, Whom, Whose, Which, That. Relative Pronouns
Correctly write a compound-complex sentence.
Put the subject/predicate line(s) in the correct place: Even though he is thoroughly trained, he still makes a lot of mistakes.
he/is...he/still
Correct this run-on: Sally went to school she loves English class it is her favorite subject.
Label each part of speech in the following sentence: Wow! Ted and I have great green flip-flops, and we will happily wear them to the pool.
Interjection. Proper Noun. conjunction.pronoun. verb. adjective. adjective. compound noun. conjunction. pronoun. verb. adverb. verb.pronoun. preposition. article. noun.