Conjunctions
The shark swam, and the polar bear ate.
What is "and"?
T/F This a simple sentence: The cat and the dog ran and rolled around in the yard.
What is true?
A compound sentence contains 2 ___________ thoughts. Fill in the blank
What is complete?
A compound sentence has an _________ clause and a ______ clause.
What are independent and dependent?
What is a group of words that has a subject and a verb and CAN stand alone?
Although the dog ate his dinner, he still begged at the table.
What is "Although"?
T/F This is a simple sentence: Mom and Dad went home while I stayed at the mall.
What is False -- Complex Sentence?
True or False This is a compound sentence: Jody and Steve ate ice cream.
False -- It's a simple sentence
The independent clause in this sentence- The game will be delayed unless it stops raining.
What is "The game will be delayed"?
a dependent clause
What is a group of words that has a subject and a verb and CANNOT stand alone?
Since I earned an A on my English test, Mom took me out to dinner.
What is "Since"?
Do simple sentences have conjunctions?
No.
True or False? This is a compound sentence: Soccer is played everywhere; I played soccer in England.
True
The dependent clause in the sentence- While we are learning to jump rope, they are learning to juggle.
What is "While we are learning to jump rope"?
A compound sentence is...
What are two or more independent clauses joined together with a conjunction , and , but , or ;?
We can go to the movies at 9 unless the car won't start.
What is "unless"?
True or False? and, but, or, ; all can be found in a simple sentence.
False
Fill in the blank: Jason Aldean sang a song last night on tv ______ I didn't get to watch it. Hint: there are 2 parts to the answer
, but
Both an independent clause and a dependent clause contain these two things.
What are a subject and a predicate?
What is a complex sentence?
Has one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses that are joined together with a subordinating conjunction.
I like to read, but I love to cook.
What is "but"?
This always starts a simple sentence and ends a simple sentence. Hint: 2 answers
What are a capital letter and punctuation?
the three ways to join independent clauses to make a compound sentence
What are comma coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS), semicolon, or semicolon, conjunctive adverb, and comma?
List 5 subordinating conjunctions
Answers will vary but must be subordinating conjunctions