Simple Sentences
FANBOYS
Sentence Types
Independent & Dependent Clauses
Compound vs.
Complex Sentences
100

The cat slept. 

What is the subject?

100

"A"

What is "a"? 

100

I like Crystal Springs. 

What is a statement? 

100

The dog ran around the yeard while the cat scampered after butterflies.

What is an independent clause?

100

The dog barked and the cat meowed. 

What is a compound sentence?

200

The kids played.

What is the predicate?

200

"O"

What is "or"? 

200

Don't you just love Jeopardy games? 

What is a question? 

200

We will watch a movie, after we wash the dishes. 

What is a dependent clause? 

200

I like beef tacos but I really like salmon sushi!

What is a compound sentence? 

300

The fluffy dog jumped up. 

What is the complete subject? 

300

"N"

What is "nor"?

300

I love Crstal Springs! 

What is an exclamation? 

300

The students did GREAT on their test because they studied hard! 

What is a conjunction?

300

I want to play outside so I will get my homework finished immediately. 

What is a compound sentence? 

400

The exhausted teachers fell asleep at their desks.

What is the complete predicate? 

400

"B"

What is "but"? 

400

Sit down and open your books. 

What is a command? 

400

Before we eat dinner, we need to wash our hands.

What is a dependent clause?

400

Yesterday the silly puppies ran in a circle around the lazy cat while the birds chirped in the trees.

What is a complex sentence? 

500

The excited 5th grade students energetically hopped on the bus for camp!

What is the complete predicate? 

500

FANBOYS is an acronym that represents what part of speech?

What are coordinating conjunctions.

500

Do you like Takis or Cheetos better? 

What is a questiion? 

500

While my dad was doing laundry, my mom was mowing the grass

What is an independent clause? 

500

Although Mrs. Waite went on a hike with her dog after school, Ms. Fries went rock climbing.

What is a complex sentence?