Simple sentences
Compound Sentences
Complex Sentences
AAAWWUBBIS
Definitions
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What sentence is simple?- I went to the shops with mum and dad. OR I came home from school and watched Pretty Little Liars.
I went to the shops with mum and dad.
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Is this a compound sentence? - The monster played and giggled.
No it is simple.
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T/F- is this a complex sentence? Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.
True
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What two words are in AAAWWUBBIS?- for, and, as, nor, when.
as and when
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What is a simple sentence?
A sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate.
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Do simple sentences have adjectives?
Yes
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T/F- A compound must have at least two independent clauses.
Flase
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T/F- a complex sentence must have a conjunction?
False it has a subordinating conjunction.
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What are the three A's in AAAWWUBBIS?
after, as, although
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What is a complex sentence?
A sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses.
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T/F A simple sentence has a conjunction.
False it does not have a conjunction.
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Which one is a compound sentence?- I ate lots and lots of cheese. OR I like cheese and crackers when they are in a smoothie.
I like cheese and crackers when they are in a smoothie.
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Which one is a complex sentence. I burned dinner but not the cake OR I like pie.
I burned dinner but not the cake.
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What is the two W's and U in AAAWWUBBIS?
When, While, Until.
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What is a compound sentence?
A sentence with more than one subject or predicate.
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T/F- Simple sentences consist of verbs?
True
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T/F- Compound Sentences have an independent clause and a dependant clause?
False
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T/F-Complex sentences have more than three ideas.
False
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What do the last four letters in AAAWWUBBIS stand for?
because, before, if, since
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What does a clause consist of?
A clause consists of a subject and verb.
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