Flashcard based on types of sentences based on structure

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Structure of sentences: (a) New sentences start with a capital letter. (b) Sentences end with punctuation. (c) Sentences contain a verb or verb phrase.

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All of the above is correct.

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A compound sentence has at least two independent clauses.

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True

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A complex sentence has at least one independent clause and no dependent clause.

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False

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Independent clause contains:

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A subject and a verb.

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Independent clauses can be joined by:

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A coordinating conjunction

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A compound-complex sentence has two or more independent clauses and

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One or more dependent clauses.

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"Sit down and be quiet!" Type of sentence?

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imperative

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Sentence types that often start with the subject:

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Declarative