Compound Sentences |
#1 |
What is a compound sentence made up of? |
two or more independent clauses |
#2 |
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence. |
see Mrs. Hodges |
#3 |
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence. |
see Mrs. Hodges |
#4 |
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence. |
see Mrs. Hodges |
#5 |
Name the FANBOYS. |
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so |
Complex Sentences |
#1 |
What is a complex sentence made up of? |
one independent clause and at least one subordinate clause |
#2 |
If a complex sentence begins with a subordinate clause, should that clause be followed by a comma? |
yes |
#3 |
Is the following a complex sentence? After dinner, we played a game in the living room. |
no, it is a simple sentence |
#4 |
What is another name for a trigger word? |
subordinating conjunction |
#5 |
If a complex sentence begins with an independent clause, should that clause be followd by a comma? |
no |
Compound-Complex Sentences |
#1 |
What is a compound-complex sentence made up of? |
two or more independent clauses and at least one subordinate clause |
#2 |
Can a compound complex sentence begin with a subordinate clause? |
yes |
#3 |
True or false? A subordinate clause can appear anywhere in a sentence. |
true |
#4 |
Can a compound-complex sentence have more than two independent clauses? |
yes |
#5 |
Is the following sentence an example of a compound-complex sentence? Farming is vital to the economy, but many islanders work at a military base. |
no, it is a compound sentence |