Sentence Structure Test

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Compound subject:

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Two or more simple subjects joined by a conjunction with the same predicate.

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Compound predicate:

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Two or more verbs joined by a conjunction with the same subject.

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Compound sentence:

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Two simple sentences joined by a conjunction.

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Pippin, Poppy, and Snazzy are tuxedo cats. This is an example of...

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a compound subject

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Pippin must eat special food or he will throw up. This is an example of...

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a compound sentence

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"Snazzy drinks out of the sink and sleeps in my chair." This is an example of ...

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a compound predicate

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A simple sentence is also called

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an independent clause

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What is a phrase?

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A group of words adding meaning to a sentence but lacking both a subject and a verb, thus cannot stand alone.

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A dependent clause is also called a

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subordinate clause

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Dependent clause can't stand alone as a sentence, even with a subject and predicate.

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True