Simple
Compound
Complex
Which One is It?
Fill in the blank
100
Another name for a simple sentence.
What is independent clause?
100
A compound sentence contains two of these types of clauses.
What is independent?
100
They types of clauses that make up a Complex sentence.
What are independent and dependent?
100
Some students like to study in the mornings.
What is simple?
100
________________,_______________, and ________________ are three of the basic sentence types.
What are simple, compound and complex?
200

Simple sentences contain this and a verb.

What is a subject?

200

The "F" stands for this in FANBOYS.

What is for?

200

Because is an example of this.

What is a subordinating conjunction?

200
The students are studying because they have a test tomorrow.
What is complex?
200
An independent clause expresses a ________________ thought.
What is complete?
300

The type of thought a simple sentence expresses.

What is complete?

300

Two independent clauses are joined by this in a compound sentence.

What is a coordinating conjunction?

300

A comma is not required when the INDEPENDENT clause is situated at this place within a complex sentence.

What is the beginning?

300
Alicia goes to the library and studies every day.
What is simple?
300

Complete sentences start with a ______________.

What is a capital letter?

400

This is the name for the part of the sentence that includes the verb.

What is a predicate?

400

This goes before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence.

What is a comma?

400

This is required when a complex sentence begins with a subordinating conjunction.

What is a comma?

400

Alejandro played football, so Maria went shopping.

What is compound?

400

Complete sentences always end with a ________________.

What is punctuation?

500

This is what you call the subject and/or verb within a simple sentence that is more than one person or thing or more than one action.

What is compound?

500

The "N" in FANBOYS stands for this.

What is nor?

500

That, Who, and Which are examples of these.

What are relative pronouns?

500

After they finished studying, Barbie and Ken went to the movies.

What is complex?

500

Verb is to predicate as noun is to _____________.

What is a subject?