Sentence Structure

Front

Father put the baby to bed at 7, but she didn't fall asleep for a long time.

Back

compound

Front

We heard the siren and saw the police car.

Back

simple

Front

Vick didn't enjoy boating or water recreation due to her inability to swim.

Back

complex

Front

Subordinating conjunctions start which types of clauses?

Back

dependent clauses

Front

Identify the complex sentence:

Back

When I get to the bottom of the mountain, I want to sit beside the stream.

Front

Compound sentence example:

Back

Anita wrote about sports for her report, but Susie wrote about art.

Front

A clause that can stand alone as a complete thought.

Back

independent clause

Front

A clause that cannot stand alone.

Back

dependent clause

Front

Identify if the clause is independent or dependent: 'Before our Halloween party on Friday'

Back

Dependent Clause

Front

Identify if the clause is independent or dependent: They found a seashell.

Back

independent clause