Sentences
“I like ice cream” is which type of sentence
Simple
“When Olivia did the dishes” is which type of clause
Dependent
True or false, “yet” is a conjunction
True
What is the subject in the sentence “Matteo ran to school yesterday”
Matteo
“The basketball game I played last night was extremely difficult” is which type of sentence
Simple
“The sun brightens up the sky” is which type of clause
Independent
True or false, “nor” is a coordinating conjunction
What elements do independent clauses contain
Subject, Verb, Complete Thought
“Evander is good at math while Cameron is better at science” is which type of sentence
Compound
”In order to” is used in what type
of clause
Dependent
True or false, “if”, “when” and “but” are subordinating conjunctions
False
What elements do compound sentences contain
2 independent clauses separated by a conjunction
“People who read comics rarely read novels; they usually find books too difficult.” is which type of sentence
Compound-Complex
An independent clause is the same as…
A Simple Sentence
Is “while” a coordinating or subordinating conjunction
Subordinating
What elements do complex sentences contain
“People who watch lots of movies rarely read books.” is which type of sentence
Complex
How many total clauses are in complex sentences
What does the acronym “FANBOYS”, which represents coordinating conjunctions, stand for
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What elements do compound complex sentences contain
2 independent clauses, a dependent clause and a conjunction