What is it?
Simple enough
small but important words
Complexities-
What is the independent clause?
Depending on Me- dependent clauses
100
Mary and her parents left Vietnam and arrived in California.
What is a simple sentence with a compound subject and compound predicate
100
Water, wind and other forces come together to create erosion of landforms.
What is simple sentence with compound subject
100
I made a list for grocery shopping, yet I still forgot some items.
What is "yet"
100
If the dress is too long, we will hem it.
What is "we will hem it."
100
Arter the quiz, Mrs. Pespisa gave us some free time.
What is "after the quiz"
200
Valleys and dense forests cool and refresh travelers in the Appalachian Mountains.
What is simple sentence with compound subject and compound verb
200
Would you rather wash or dry the dishes?
What is a simple sentence with a compound verb
200
A snorkel is a hollow tube that lets a diver breathe underwater.
What is "that"
200
Since I missed the bus, my mother drove me to school.
What is "my mother drove me to school"
200
At a party, balloons or horns always make the best noisemakers.
What is "at the party"
300
Floyd asked to borrow a pencil but I only had a pen to give him
What is a compound sentence
300
Paris and London are my two favorite European cities.
What is a simple sentence with compound subject
300
Whenever I go to Bedford Farms, my parents always ask me to bring something back for them.
What is "whenever"
300
The flower with the blue petals was my favorite.
What is "The flower was my favorite"
300
Today we ate mangos, which were very sweet and delicious.
What is "Which were very sweet and delicious"
400
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, which was written by Betty Smith, is one of my favorite books.
What is a complex sentence
400
I am writing a report on the Liberty Bell.
What is a simple sentence
400
The young girl wore a beautiful pink dress, which she designed herself.
What is "which"
400
Dinner, which begins promptly at 6:00 PM, is my favorite meal of the day.
What is "Dinner is my favorite meal of the day."
400
Whenever I have a chance, I try to read a novel in my spare time.
What is "Whenever I have a chance"
500
The house looked completely empty when I first saw it, yet a party was going on in the backyard.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
500
The rain has fallen for days and is still falling.
What is a simple sentence with a compound verb
500
Although I studied for my grammar test, I made some silly mistakes.
What is "although"
500
The class became very quiet when the principal walked into the room.
What is "The class became very quiet."
500
Part of taking a test is to preview the directions and questions before you even begin.
What is "before you even begin"
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