Simple
Another name for a simple sentence.
independent clause
A compound sentence is a combination of two _____________ joined by one of coordinating conjunction.
simple sentences
They two types of clauses that make up a Complex sentence.
independent and dependent clause
Some students like to study in the mornings.
simple sentence
Simple sentences contain this and a verb.
a subject
What the "N" stands for in FANBOYS.
What is nor?
Which one is Dependent clause?
I did not see them at the station because Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station before noon.
because Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station before noon.
The students are studying because they have a test tomorrow.
complex sentence
Is the sentence below a simple sentence?
"Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station early but waited until noon for the bus."
Yes
What punctuation do we need before a coordinator in a compound sentence?
a comma
Which one is independent clause?
After they left on the bus, Mary and Samantha realized that Joe was waiting at the train station.
Mary and Samantha realized that Joe was waiting at the train station.
Alicia goes to the library and studies every day.
simple sentence
Is the following sentence simple?
Alarmed, Jack woke up in the middle of the night and told Jill to check for burglars.
yes
Two independent clauses are joined by this and a comma in a compound sentence.
coordinator or FANBOYS
This is required when a complex sentence begins with a subordinator or a dependent clause.
a comma
Alejandro played football, so Maria went shopping.
compound sentence
What is the sentence structure of simple sentence?
SVO
Combine the two sentences to make a compound sentence.
Jerry saw the movie.
He preferred the book.
Jerry saw the movie, but he preferred the book.
Combine the two sentences to make a complex sentence:
The kids played too long on a hot day.
They were burned and thirsty.
Because the kids played too long on a hot day, they were burned and thirsty.
After they finished studying, Juan and Maria went to the movies.
complex sentence