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What is a sentence?
Identifying Simple and compound sentences
100
What is another name for a sentence?
independent clause
100
Is the following a compound sentence? I can do it by myself.
no
100
Fix the following sentence: I ate ice cream and she ate yogurt.
What is: I ate ice cream, and she ate yogurt.
100
compound or simple sentence. i broke my dad's glass eagle.
simple
100
What does the subject of a sentence do?
It tells who or what the subject is about.
200
What is the predicate in the following sentence? A monster ate a house.
ate a house
200
List the FANBOYS
for, and, nor, but ,or yet, so
200
Fix the following sentence by adding a punctuation mark. The Chapel Hill Bulldogs wear blue and gold uniforms they have many fine athletes.
The Chapel Hill Bulldogs wear blue and gold uniforms; they have many fine athletes.
200
What is the job of the predicate in sentence?
It describes the subject or tells what the subject is doing.
200
How do you know if it is a compound sentence?
It has two independent clauses joined by a comma FANBOYS or a semicolon.
300
is this a simple sentence? Red is my favorite color.
yes.
300
What is another name for FANBOYS?
coordinating conjunction
300
Add commas where needed. The band members choir members and theater members all practice long hours Mrs. Tave.
The band members, choir members, and theater members all practice long hours, Mrs. Tave.
300
What does the predicate always begin with?
A verb
300
How many independent clauses are in the following sentence? I ran down the street and into the house.
One
400
is this a complete sentence? I like pizza, my friend likes pizza too.
no
400
How many independent clauses are found in a compound sentence?
two
400
FIx the following sentence. Hello I am glad to meet you.
Hello, I am glad to meet you.
400
Is the sentence missing a predicate or subject? Ran out of gas
subject
400
How many independent clauses are in the following sentence? The dog was hungry, and he ate the vacuum cleaner.
Two
500
What is the predicate in the following sentence? On Tuesday we have a test over compound sentences.
have a test over compound sentences
500
What is another to form a compound sentence besides adding a comma CC?
What is - use a semicolon.
500
Fix this sentence. I play on the computer but Dylan doesn't.
I play on the computer, but Dylan doesn't.
500
Is the sentence missing a subject or predicate?
Stood up at the football game.
500
Fix the following sentence. A vacuum cleaner broke I fixed it.
A vacuum cleaner broke; I fixed it.