Subs and preds
What does it all mean?
Simple/Compound/Complex
What's the Clause?
Conjunction functions
100

What is the complete subject in this sentence?


Miss Cappello hopes that everyone does well on this test. 

Miss Cappello

100

What is the part of speech that we need in the subject?

A noun.

100
My grandmother's house, was where all of the holidays took place. 

Simple

100

It gives off light.

Independent

100

What are joining words called?

conjunctions
200

What is the complete predicate of this sentences? 


Miss Cappello hopes that everyone does well on the test. 

hopes that everyone does well on the test.

200

What part of speech is needed in a predicate?

Verb

200

Jimmy played football in highschool, but he didn't play in college. 

Compound

200

Although she had a lot of homework.

dependent

200

What types of conjunctions are used in a compound sentence?

coordinate conjunctions

300

What is the simple subject in this sentence?

Between 1830 and 1860, the Underground Railroad brought about 50,000 slaves to freedom.

Underground Railroad

300

What is the difference between an independent and a dependent clause?

Independent clause: Can be a sentence on its own. 


Dependent: depends on another part of a sentence to make it complete. (fancy word for a fragment) 

300

Michael did not do his homework, nor did he study for the test. 

Compound

300

As soon as Miss Cappello called his name.

dependent

300

What types of conjunctions are used in complex sentences?

Subordinate conjunctions

400

What is the simple predicate in this sentence?

Those pants would look great with that shirt. 

Would look

400

What clauses make up a compound sentence?

two independent clauses.

400

Miss Cappello gave candy to every class after they passed the test. 

Complex

400

Let's go!

independent

400

What are  "FANBOYS" and what does it stand for?

They are coordinating conjunctions. (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)

500

Find the simple subjects and simple predicates. 


I had to stay inside, but my brother was allowed outside. 

Simple Subjects: 

1. I

2. brother 

Simple Predicates: 

1. had

2. was allowed

500

What clauses make up a complex sentence?

one independent clause and one dependent clause

500

My friends are there for me because they care about me.

Complex

500

Identify which part of the sentence is independent and dependent.


I can't see my friends because I have too much homework. 

I can't see my friends= independent 

because I have too much homework= Dependent

500

What type of sentence is this, what is the conjunction, and what type of conjunction is it?


As much as I like seafood, I didn't enjoy it last night. 

Sentence type: Complex

Conjunction: as much as

conjunction type: Subordinate