Terms
Types of Sentences
Adverbial Conjunctions
Examples
Introductory Words
100
A group of words that contains a verb and its subject
What is a Clause
100
A ______ Sentence consists of one independent clause, which is one thought, and no dependent clauses.
What is a Simple Sentence
100
However, Otherwise, Therefore ; Similarly, Henes, Ontheotherhand, Then ; Consequently, Also, Thus
What is HOT SHOT CAT
100
After, as soon as, in order that, though, wherever, while, until, when
What is examples of subordinating conjunctions.
100
How, if, that what
What is examples of introductory words.
200
Expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself as a sentence
What is a Independent Clause
200
A ______ sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction (and, but, or, for, nor, so, yet).
What is a Compound Sentence
200
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What is FANBOYS
200
Even though, if, than, that, so that, so, since, until
What is examples of subordinating conjunctions.
200
Whatever, when, whenever, where
What is introductory words
300
Begins with special introductory words and is not a complete thought.
What is a Dependent clause
300
A _____ sentence consists of one independent clause, and one or more subordinate or dependent clauses.
What is a Complex Sentence
300
The cat slept in the afternoon sun, and he played in the leaves. (how many independent clauses are in the sentence)
What is 2
300
who, whom, whose, which, that
What is examples of relative pronouns.
300
Wherever, whether, which, whichever
What is examples of introductory words
400
am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been
What is "to be" verbs
400
A _____ sentence consists of two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate (dependent) clauses.
What is a Compound-Complex Sentence
400
Nevertheless, Furthermore, In fact, instead, meanwhile, moreover
What is examples of adverbial conjunctions
400
unless, as, as if, as long as, because, before
What is examples of subordinating conjunctions
400
who, whoever, whom, whomever
What is examples of introductory words.
500
Cannot stand alone
What is Dependent Clauses
500
The cat slept in the afternoon sun. (this is an example of a _____ sentence.
What is a Simple Sentence
500
Now, soon, finally, besides
What is examples of adverbial conjunctions
500
after the sun rises, before you call again, whenever I wanted to go to the movies
What is examples of subordinating clauses which begin with subordinating conjunctions
500
How I managed to save all that money, why the pens stopped working, whenever the weather changes drastically
What is examples of subordinate clauses which begin with noun clause introductory words.