An independent clause is referred to as this type of unit of expression.
What is an independent?
100
Because Daniel forgot his paper, his grade was reduced to a lower grade is and example of this type of sentence.
What is a complex sentence?
100
This type of clause is know as a simple sentence.
What is a independent?
100
Because, after, as, if, so, where, before, than, though, since, when, although, unless, until, and while are examples of this type of word.
What are signal word?
100
Has at least one ________ and two or more independent clauses.
What is a subordinate?
200
This is another name or reference for an independent clause.
What is a main clause?
200
A compound sentence includes two __________ clauses and no subordinate clauses.
What is a independent?
200
Simple sentences are at least ____ or more words.
What is ten?
200
A subordinate clause provides what two effects for an independent clause.
What is additional information and how that information relates to the independent clause?
200
A compound-complex sentence must include an _______ clause which makes a complex sentence.
What is adjective?
300
True or false, an independent clause is an autonomous unit that cannot be punctuated as a sentence.
What is false?
300
A complex sentence includes at least one of these types of clauses.
What is a subordinate clause?
300
These two parts of speech are included in a simple sentence.
What is noun and verb?
300
Signal words that are also featured in another part of speech.
What are relative pronouns?
300
The Cleveland Indians, who have rebuilt themselves in the off season, have failed to gain back their home opener this year. (The "who" in the above compound-complex sentence is considered this type of pronoun.)
What is a relative pronoun?
400
A clause is a group of words that contain these two things.
What is a subject and predicate?
400
A compound sentence usually includes this to combine two independent clauses.
What is a comma and coordinating conjunction?
400
A simple sentence expresses a ________ thought in context.
What is complete?
400
Give the game controller to whoever can play it best is an example of what type of clause.
What is a subordinate noun clause?
400
I want to play in the snow, (but) unless I can find my gloves, I can't. The word in parentheses is this type of speech.
What is a conjunction?
500
True or false, every sentence contains at least one independent clause.
What is true?
500
Usually a compound sentence uses either of these two elements to combine two unequal thoughts in context.
What is a comma or semi-colon?
500
True or false, a sentence that contains more than one independent clause is a simple sentence.
What is false?
500
An adverb clause that includes omitted words is what type of clause.
What is an elliptical adverb clause?
500
If you were to take out how many of the independent clauses are in your compound-complex sentence and leave one independent clause you would have this type of sentence.