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Kinds of Sentences
Phrases
Simple/Comp/Complex
Quotation marks
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100
What kind of sentence is this an example of... Hailey writes stories and poems.
What is declarative
100
A predicate is another word for what?
What is a verb
100
This sentence is an example of what type of sentence--simple, compound, or complex? "Jenny washed the dishes last night."
What is simple
100
This type of punctuation should come immediately after the word "asked" in the following sentence. Where is the dog? Benjamin asked
What is a period
100
A cow has this many stomachs.
What is 4.
200
What kind of sentence is this an example of? My house is on fire!
What is exclamatory
200
Every independent clause needs these two things.
What are a subject and a predicate
200
This type of sentence combines one dependent phrase and one independent phrase.
What is complex
200
What is wrong with the following sentence? "there are five chickens in the barn," I told my dad.
The "t" on "There" should be capitalized.
200
This book of the Bible comes after Judges.
What is Ruth
300
What kind of sentence gives a command?
What is imperative
300
If your sentence is missing a subject or a predicate, you have written this.
What is a fragment.
300
"Danny loves to go snowboarding but he is not very good." is an example of what type of sentence--simple, compound, or complex?
What is compound. (two independent sentences joined with a conjunction)
300
This type of puntucation is needed immediately after the word "whispered". Kelli whispered there's a monster in my closet
What is a comma
300
This is the fastest land animal in the world.
What is a cheetah.
400
What type of sentence is used in this example... Did anyone see that alien space ship last night?
What is interrogative
400
Is the following phrase an independent clause, or a dependent clause? "Before the exam began."
What is a dependent clause
400
"Even though school was canceled, we still spent the day studying." This is an example of what sentence--simple, compound, or complex?
What is complex (dependent clause with an independent clause)
400
Which word needs a quotation mark just BEFORE it and which word needs a quotation mark just AFTER it? We can't go through that door! Chester argued.
What are We (before) and door (after)
400
This planet is the closest one to the sun.
What is Mercury.
500
"If you review your notes and tests, you will surely do well on the exam." What kind of sentence is this?
What is conditional
500
A dependent clause includes a subject, predicate, AND this type of conjunction.
What is a subordinating conjunction
500
"Janice ate an ice cream cone and got it all over her face." This is an example of which kind of sentence--simple, compound, or complex?
What is simple (there is no SUBJECT on the other side of the conjunction, "and")
500
What is the mistake in the following quotation? "Wait!," Misty shouted. "You forgot your backpack!"
You do not need an exclamation mark and a comma after wait. The comma is not needed.
500
Canada officially became a country in this year.
What is 1867.