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see Mrs. Hodges
one independent clause
yes
see Mrs. Hodges
yes
no, it is a compound sentence
general
yes
two or more independent clauses
no
private
yes
compound-complex
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
no, it is a simple sentence
no
true
a subject and verb
two or more independent clauses and at least one subordinate clause
one independent clause and at least one subordinate clause
see Mrs. Hodges
no
yes
yes
subordinating conjunction
Is the following a complex sentence? After dinner, we played a game in the living room.
What is a compound-complex sentence made up of?
Name the FANBOYS.
If a complex sentence begins with an independent clause, should that clause be followd by a comma?
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence.
Can an independent clause stand alone?
What are the two things that every clause has to have?
What member of the army did we use to describe independent clauses?
Does a simple sentence have a comma, FANBOY?
Can a compound-complex sentence have more than two independent clauses?
Of the four types of sentences, which is typically the longest sentence?
Can a compound complex sentence begin with a subordinate clause?
What is a compound sentence made up of?
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.
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence.
is the following group of words an independent clause? please proofread your essay
What is a simple sentence made up of?
If a complex sentence begins with a subordinate clause, should that clause be followed by a comma?
What is another name for a trigger word?
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence.
Is the following group of words a dependent clause? unless I use email
What is a complex sentence made up of?
Can there be any subordinate clauses in a simple sentence?
True or false? A subordinate clause can appear anywhere in a sentence.
What member of the army did we use to describe dependent clauses?

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What is a simple sentence made up of?one independent clause
Can there be any subordinate clauses in a simple sentence?no
Can an independent clause stand alone?yes
Does a simple sentence have a comma, FANBOY?no
What are the two things that every clause has to have?a subject and verb
What is a compound sentence made up of?two or more independent clauses
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence.see Mrs. Hodges
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence.see Mrs. Hodges
Name one of the three ways to combine independent clauses in a compound sentence.see Mrs. Hodges
Name the FANBOYS.for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What is a complex sentence made up of?one independent clause and at least one subordinate clause
If a complex sentence begins with a subordinate clause, should that clause be followed by a comma?yes
Is the following a complex sentence? After dinner, we played a game in the living room.no, it is a simple sentence
What is another name for a trigger word?subordinating conjunction
If a complex sentence begins with an independent clause, should that clause be followd by a comma?no
What is a compound-complex sentence made up of?two or more independent clauses and at least one subordinate clause
Can a compound complex sentence begin with a subordinate clause?yes
True or false? A subordinate clause can appear anywhere in a sentence.true
Can a compound-complex sentence have more than two independent clauses?yes
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
is the following group of words an independent clause? please proofread your essayyes
Is the following group of words a dependent clause? unless I use emailyes
Of the four types of sentences, which is typically the longest sentence?compound-complex
What member of the army did we use to describe dependent clauses?private
What member of the army did we use to describe independent clauses?general