Conjunctions
The shark swam, and the polar bear ate.
and
The cat ran under the couch. Find the preposition
What is under?
A compound sentence contains 2 ___________ clauses. Fill in the blank
What is independent?
A complex sentence has an _________ clause and a ______ clause.
independent and dependent
Identify the adverb clause. Sam ate a muffin while he walked to the bus stop.
What is "while he walked to the bus stop."
Although the dog ate his dinner, he still begged at the table.
Although
During the war many families suffered.
What is during?
True or False This is a compound sentence: Jody and Steve ate ice cream.
What is false.
What is the independent clause in this sentence? The game will be delayed unless it stops raining.
What is "The game will be delayed"?
Identify the adverb phrase. Several fish swam with the current.
What is "with the current."
Since I earned an A on my English test, Mom took me out to dinner.
Since
The frog jumped off the rock and plunged into the deep, cold water of the lake. (3)
What is off, into and of.
True or False? This is a compound sentence: Soccer is played everywhere; I played soccer in England.
What is true?
What is 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"?
Is the word in CAPS, an adverb or a preposition?
Donald hurt his ankle AFTER the game.
What is a preposition?
We can go to the movies at 9 unless the car won't start.
unless
Karla jumped off the submarine with her boyfriend, into the deep blue sea, during the night. (4)
What is off, with, into and during?
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 two parts of speech. What are they?
a subject and a predicate/verb
What is the difference between a dependent clause and an independent clause?
A dependent clause CANNOT stand on its own. An independent clause CAN stand on its own.
I like to read, but I love to cook.
but
Define a preposition.
What is a word that gives the relationship between the subject and another word in the sentence and can describe the location, movement, or time.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What are the four conjunctions that can be found in a compound sentence? Hint: 2 are punctuations, 2 are words
What is a comma (,) and , but, and a semicolon (;)?
List at least 4 subordinate conjunctions.
Answers will vary but must be subordinating conjunctions
In order to identify an adverb clause, what two things do you have to look for?
It has to be a dependent clause and it has to have a subordinate conjunction.