Simple
True or False - A simple sentence must contain one subject, one predicate, and at least two independent sentences.
False, a simple sentence must contain one subject, one predicate, and one independent sentence.
True or False - Although is a coordinating conjunction
False!
Identify the following sentence.
IC, SC, DC.
A complex sentence!
Identify the types of conjunctions.
CC, SC, CC
Coordinating conjunction, subordinating conjunction, and coordinating conjunction.
What type of sentence is this?
I wanted to go to Starbucks yesterday, but Nancy doesn't like coffee.
Compound
What is the following sentence missing?
Walked to school.
A subject. (Ex: He walked to school.)
What's wrong in this sentence?
She kicked the ball but it hit Romeo.
It's missing a comma before the coordinating conjunction, but!
Tell us a complex sentence... Make sure to say the comma.
Tell us a complex sentence... Make sure to say the comma.
It's made up of two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
A compound-complex sentence
What type of sentence is this?
He walked back home after school.
Simple
Is this a simple sentence?
He kicked the ball, but it hit Romeo.
NO, it is a compound sentence!
A coordinating conjunction or a semi-colon.
A complex sentence includes one of these types of conjunctions.
Subordinating conjunction.
Has at least one ________ and two or more __________ clauses.
Has at least one dependent clause and two or more independent clauses.
What type of sentene is this?
Although he was in intense pain, he pushed through the race, and finished in third place!
Compound-Complex
What is the COMPLETE predicate?
Her brother walked to the supermarket.
Her brother walked to the supermarket.
A compound sentences includes two ___________ sentences.
Independent
Is this a complex sentence?
Maria dropped her keys, and it fell into the drain!
What is the underlined word addressed as?
Julio walked to the supermarket yesterday, but he forgot his wallet although he thought he brought it with him.
A subordinating conjunction!
What type of sentence is this?
We were late to the party because we couldn’t get a taxi!
Complex
Is this a phrase or a simple sentence?
Throw away the trash.
It's a simple sentence!
What does a compound sentence contain?
Two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. (FANBOYS)
True or false? If it's false, what type of sentence is it?
Is this a complex sentence?: While Tom reads novels, Jack reads comics, but Sam only reads magazines.
False, it is a compound-complex sentence.
If you were to take out one of the two independent clauses in your compound-complex sentence and leave one independent clause you would have this type of sentence...
A complex sentence, because there is one independent clause and one dependent clause.
What type of sentence is this, or is it a phrase?
Finish your homework and throw away the trash.