What type of Sentence?

Simple and Compound Sentences
Complex Sentences
compound-complex Sentences
Phrase vs. Clause
100

Rose and Mary will come visit me next summer, and I am so excited.

What is a compound sentence?


100

The definition of a compound sentence

What is two or more independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction?

100

An idea that can't stand on it's own, but contains a subject, verb, and subordinating conjunction

What is a dependent clause?

100

The least number of independent clauses allowed in a compound-complex sentence.

What is two?

100

through the woods

What is a phrase

200

You may read a book after the exam tomorrow.

What is a simple sentence?

200

True or False: A compound sentence can contain 3 ideas that can stand by themselves 

What is true?

200

A complex sentence has both of these clauses, which can go in any order. 

What are independent and dependent clauses?

200

Without the dependent clause, a compound-complex sentence would be similar to this type of sentence

What is a compound sentence?


200

when we go home

What is a dependent clause

300

Although he doesn't enjoy the ballet, he accompanied his mother because he knows she loves it.

What is complex?

300

What is the conjunctive adverb in this sentence?: They wanted to go to the beach; however, they did not have a ride.

What is however

300

What is the subordinating conjunction in this sentence?: Unless I finish my homework, I cannot go to the cinema.

What is unless?

300

This must come before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence.

What is a comma? 

300

because she loves animals

What is a clause? 

400

We decided to go to the beach since the weather was so nice, but it was too crowded, so we didn't stay long.

What is a compound/complex?

400

Name all the FANBOYS

What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

400

This is needed for a dependent clause to make sense

What is an independent clause?

400

True or False: A compound- complex sentence uses both types of conjunctions

What is true?

400

Since they didn't do their homework

What is a dependent clause? 

500
Seeing Lady Gaga was the highlight of my summer!

What is a simple sentence?

500

True or false: "I visited the beach and got a really bad sunburn" is a compound sentence.

What is false?

500

What is the subordinating conjunction the following sentence: It started to rain while she was walking her dog.

What is while

500

Multiple of these can be added but no more than one is needed (along with TWO independent clause) for it to classify as a Compound- Complex sentence. 

What is a dependent clause?

500

Until the next day

What is a phrase?

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