Label the Sentence
Label the subject and verb in this sentence:
My mom likes to eat knoephla soup.
What is subject-mom and verb-eat?
What is a complex sentence?
What is a complex sentence contains one independent clause and one or more subordinate clauses?
This type of clause makes a simple sentence.
What is independent?
A sentence that asks a question.
What is an interrogative sentence?
Has at least one ________ and two or more independent clauses.
What is a dependent clause?
Find the independent clause in the following sentence:
Before I had my basketball game, I ate a complete stack of chocolate pancakes.
What is...I ate a complete stack of chocolate pancakes?
A compound sentence includes two __________ clauses and no subordinate clauses.
What is independent?
Which one of these two sentences is a simple sentence?
a) I ate the red, delicious apple.
b) Jim read and Sam slept.
What is I ate the red, delicious apple?
A sentence that expresses strong emotion.
What is an exclamatory sentence?
Which sentence is a compound-complex sentence?
a) Jill ran to the store, and she bought milk for our cookies because we were all out.
a) Jill ran quickly to the store, but she bought soy milk instead of regular milk to go with our cookies.
What is A?
Find the dependent clause in the following sentence:
Nobody should like bugs since they are gross.
What is since they are gross?
Complex or compound?
I practice football every afternoon until 6pm, and my sister has swimming lessons on Mondays and Fridays until 6:30pm.
What is a compound sentence?
These two parts of speech are included in a simple sentence.
What is a noun and a verb?
A sentence that gives a command.
What is an imperative sentence?
What is the dependent clause in the compound-complex sentence below?
When I went to the dentist last week, Dr. Thomas found two cavities, and I had to have fillings.
What is "When I went to the dentist last week"?
Identify the subject(s) and verb(s) in the following sentence:
Logan gets mad easily, and most people don't like to play games with him especially because he often rage quits.
What are Logan(S), gets mad(v), people (s), like to play (v), he (s), and quits (v)?
A compound sentence usually includes a _______ and a _________ to combine it's two independent clauses?
What is a comma and a coordinating conjunction?
Which example below is a simple sentence and which is a fragment?
a) That student skipped class.
b) After the school bell rang.
What is A = simple sentence and B = fragment?
A sentence that makes a statement.
What is a declarative sentence?
Identify the compound part of the compound-complex sentence below:
I want to play in the snow, but I can't find my gloves, which means I can't.
What is "I want to play in the snow, but I can't find my gloves"?
Find the independent clause(s) in the sentence below:
As I ran to the airport gate, the wheels of my suitcase wobbled over the tiles, and every passenger I passed stared.
What are..."the wheels of my suitcase wobbled over the tiles" and "every passenger I passed stared."
Complex or compound?
During the performance Jamie forgot his lines twice because he got nervous.
What is complex?
True or false: A sentence that contains more than one independent clause is a simple sentence.
What is false?
Which sentence below is a declarative sentence?
a) Please, shut the door on your way out.
b) Before the game started, my coach gave us a pep talk.
What is...b) Before the game started, my coach gave us a pep talk?
Create a compound-complex sentence.
What is Martin left his phone on the counter because he was in a hurry, but he had to go back for it later.