Kinds of Sentences
Sentence?
Types of Sentences
Common Sentence Errors
100

The boy ate a hotdog.

What is Declarative?

100

A complete sentence

What is an independent clause?

100

One independent clause

What is a simple sentence?

100

My friend wants ice cream, I want apple pie.

What is comma splice?

200

Can you help me mow the lawn?

What is interrogative?

200

It is missing a predicate or subject

What is a fragment?

200

One independent clause and one or more dependent clause

What is a complex sentence?

200

The girl felt sick but she decided to go on the trip anyway.

What is a run on?

300

We finally made it!

What is exclamation?

300

It is not a sentence if it leaves you hanging

What is a complete thought?

300

Two independent clauses separated with a comma and a conjunction

What is a compound sentence?

300

Since you fell asleep I turned the channel on the TV.

What is a subordinate clause at the beginning of the sentence that needs a comma?

400

Drive slowly.

What is imperative?

400

At the beginning and end of the sentence

What is capitalization and punctuation?

400

The twins and their dogs played hide and seek in the barn.

What is a simple sentence?

400

Fruit flies covered the apple I ate it anyway.

What is a run-on?

500

Punctuation for interrogative, declarative, imperative, and exclamatory - in that order.

What is question mark, period, period, exclamation mark?

500

Dependent clause

What is a subordinate clause?

500

After she ate dinner, she cleaned the kitchen.

What is a complex sentence?

500

I did all the cleaning until she returned home.

What is correct?