Simple
Another name for a simple sentence.
What is independent clause?
Some students like to study in the mornings.
What is simple?
________________,_______________, and ________________ are three of the basic sentence types.
What are simple, compound and complex?
Because is an example of this kind of conjuction.
What is a subordinator?
The students are studying because they have a test tomorrow.
What is complex?
An independent clause expresses a ________________ thought.
What is complete?
What is a verb?
A comma is not required when the independent clause is at this place within a complex sentence, the beginning or the middle.
What is the beginning?
Alicia goes to the library and studies science systems every day.
What is simple?
A dependent clause has a ________ and a noun but isn't a complete thought.
What is verb?
Is the following sentence a compound sentence? How do you know?
True or False: He went to the store and didn't buy anything.
False; The second part is not an independent clause.
This is required when a complex sentence begins with a subordinator.
What is a comma?
Alejandro played football, so Maria went shopping.
What is compound?
Complete sentences start with a ______________.
What is a capital letter?
Is the following sentence a complete sentence?
True or False: He went to the store.
True
Name all seven coordinating conjunctions. (FANBOYS)
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Is the following sentence a complex sentence? Explain why or why not.
True or False: I went to her wedding since she is my cousin.
True; 'I went to a wedding' is an independent clause and 'since she is my cousin' is a dependent clause
After they finished studying, Cedric and Delores went to the movies.
What is complex?
Complete sentences always end with a ________________.
What is punctuation mark?