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Identify the sentence type.
100
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 2 ___________ thoughts. Fill in the blank

complete

100

A compound sentence has an _________ clause and a ______ clause.

independent and dependent

100

My phone is dead because I forgot to plug it in last night. 

CompLex

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
The lead in my pencil broke, but I can use the pen. 
Compound
300
Since I earned an A on my English test, Mom took me out to dinner.
Since
300

Are simple sentences independent clauses?

Yes

300

True or False? This is a compound sentence: Soccer is played everywhere AND I played 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

Krissy and her dad share the same birthday. 

simple

400
We can go to the movies at 9 unless the car won't start.
unless
400

True or False? Simple sentences can have and or or. 

True

400

But or or?

Jason Aldean sang a song last night on tv ______ I didn't get to watch it. 

, but

400

Both an independent clause and a dependent clause contain two things. What are they?

a subject and a predicate

400

My library book is due tomorrow after 5 pm. 

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

A simple sentence has a _______ and a ________ with a complete thought. 

subject and predicate
500

What is the meaning of FANBOYS?

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
500

List 5 subordinating conjunctions

Answers will vary but must be subordinating conjunctions

500

I have an announcement when everyone arrives. 

complex