Sentences
A group of words that expresses a complete thought.
What is a sentence?
A group of words with a subject and a verb.
What is a clause?
The F in FANBOYS.
What is for?
What is a complete subject?
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
A group of words that does not express a complete thought.
What is a sentence fragment?
It forms a complete thought and can be a sentence.
What is an independent clause?
This joins words or groups of words.
What is a conjunction?
What is a complete predicate?
What words should be capitalized? mrs. strand, starbucks, dog, school
What is Mrs. Strand and Starbucks?
(what type of sentence is this?)
What is an exclamatory sentence?
The students ate snacks.
(Identify the type of clause)
What is independent clause?
The Y in FANBOYS.
What is yet?
She went to Target and Starbucks.
(Identify the complete subject)
What is she?
A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
What is a complex sentence?
Do you want to build a snowman?
(What type of sentence is this?)
What is an interrogative sentence?
It is not a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
I wanted to stay home, but my mom said I had to go to school.
(Identify the conjunction)
What is but?
The students were on their best behavior for the subsitute teacher.
(Identify the complete predicate)
This punctuation is used to separate words in a series.
What is a coma?
Walk in the hallway.
(What type of sentence is this?)
What is imperative sentence?
(Identify the type of clause)
What is dependent clause?
I cannot go the library unless I have the pass. (Identify the subordinating conjunction)
What is unless.
The noun or pronoun that tells what a sentence is about.
What is a SIMPLE subject?
This punctuation mark separates two independent clauses and takes the place of the word "and".
What is a semi colon ( ; ) ?