Types of Sentences

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Two types of clauses:

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Dependent and Independent

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Independent clause characteristics:

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Starts with a subordinating conjunction.

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Introduces a dependent clause:

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a subordinating conjunction

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Example of a simple sentence:

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My mother and father work late.

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Complete ideas in a simple sentence?

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One

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A compound sentence consists of 2 independent clauses and 1 dependent clause.

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False

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Compound sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions.

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TRUE

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Example of a compound sentence:

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The family is going to the province, and they left early.

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Sentence type: I help my mom cook meals.

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Simple

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Sentence: They went out early, yet they have not arrived.

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Compound