Identify the Structure
I went to the store.
👉 Answer: What is a simple sentence?
Write a compound sentence using and.
👉 Answer: What is a sentence with 2 independent clauses + FANBOYS?
I went to the store I bought snacks.
👉 Answer: What is I went to the store, and I bought snacks. (compound)
Although she was nervous, she gave her speech.
👉 Answer: What is 1 dependent clause + 1 independent clause (complex sentence)?
Which sentence is compound-complex?
A. I went home because I was tired.
B. I went home, and I went to bed.
C. I went home, and I went to bed because I was tired.
👉 Answer: What is C?
I went to the store, and I bought candy.
👉 Answer: What is a compound sentence?
Build a Sentence about school.
👉 Answer: What is any sentence with 1 independent clause?
Because I was tired.
👉 Answer: What is Because I was tired, I went to sleep. (complex)
She gave her speech, and she smiled at the audience.
👉 Answer: What is 2 independent clauses joined by FANBOYS (compound sentence)?
Which sentence is NOT compound?
A. I ran, and I fell.
B. I ran and fell.
C. I ran, but I got back up.
👉 Answer: What is B? (compound predicate, not compound sentence)
I went to the store, and I bought candy because I was hungry.
👉 Answer: What is a compound-complex sentence?
Write a complex sentence using because.
👉 Answer: What is dependent + independent clause?
I like basketball and I like football because they are fun.
👉 Answer: What is correct compound-complex (needs comma) →
I like basketball, and I like football because they are fun.
After the game ended, we went home, and we celebrated.
👉 Answer: What is
Which sentence is complex?
A. I stayed home, and I watched TV.
B. I stayed home because I was sick.
C. I stayed home and watched TV.
👉 Answer: What is B?
Although I was tired, I finished my homework.
👉 Answer: What is a complex sentence?
Write a compound sentence using but.
👉 Answer: What is 2 independent clauses joined by "but"?
Although it was raining I still went outside.
👉 Answer: What is Although it was raining, I still went outside.
Because he studied all night, he passed the test, but he was exhausted.
👉 Answer: What is
Which sentence is simple?
A. Although I was tired, I finished my homework.
B. I finished my homework, and I went to bed.
C. I finished my homework and went to bed.
👉 Answer: What is C? (compound predicate = still simple)
She plays basketball, but she prefers soccer because it is faster.
👉 Answer: What is a compound-complex sentence?
Write a compound-complex sentence.
👉 Answer: What is 2 independent clauses + at least 1 dependent clause?
She studied hard she passed the test although it was difficult.
👉 Answer: What is
She studied hard, and she passed the test although it was difficult.
When the bell rang, the students packed up their things and rushed out the door.
👉 Answer: What is
A. Because I was late, I ran to class.
B. I ran to class, and I sat down.
C. Because I was late, I ran to class, and I sat down.
👉 Answer: What is C?