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Simple Sentences
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Compound-Complex
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The shark swam, and the polar bear ate.
and
100
T/F This a simple sentence: The cat and the dog ran and rolled around in the yard.
True.
100

A compound sentence contains _______________ thoughts. Fill in the blank

2 complete

100
A compound sentence has an _________ clause and a ______ clause.
independent and dependent
100
A compound complex must have _____ independent and _____ dependent clause

2, 1

200
Although the dog ate his dinner, he still begged at the table.
Although
200
T/F This is a simple sentence: Mom and Dad went home while I stayed at the mall.
False -- Complex Sentence
200
True or False This is a compound sentence: Jody and Steve ate ice cream.
False -- It's a simple sentence.
200
What is the independent clause in this sentence? The game will be delayed unless it stops raining.
The game will be delayed
200

What is a dependent clause?


Because the thunder was loud, we hurried inside, and we closed all the windows.

Because the thunder was loud

300
Since I earned an A on my English test, Mom took me out to dinner.
Since
300
Do simple sentences have conjunctions?
No.
300

True or False? This is a compound sentence: Steve plays soccer in America and I play soccer in England.

True

300
What is the dependent clause in the sentence? While we are learning to jump rope, they are learning to juggle.
While we are learning to jump rope
300

What are the independent clauses 

The teacher gave us homework before the bell rang, but I finished all of it during study hall.

The teacher gave us homework

I finished all of it during study hall

400
We can go to the movies at 9 unless the car won't start.
unless
400
True or False? and, but, or, ; all can be found in a simple sentence.
False
400
Fill in the blank: Jason Aldean sang a song last night on tv ______ I didn't get to watch it. Hint: there are 2 parts to the answer
, but
400

Make your own Complex sentence

Answers vary

400

T/F

This is a compound-complex sentence: I will call you back after the meeting is over. 

False-Complex

500
I like to read, but I love to cook.
but
500

Write your own simple sentence

Capital Letter and Punctuation!

500

What are the four conjunctions that can be found in a compound sentence? Hint: Remember what always joins a conjunction

FANBOYS

500

List 2 subordinating conjunctions

Answers will vary but must be subordinating conjunctions


Because, while, after, before, if, since....

500

What is Ms. V's dog named?

Josie