Simple and Compound Sentences

Simple and Compound Sentences

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The five elements needed to have a COMPLETE sentence are:
1. Capitalize the beginning of the sentence
2. Have a subject
3. End with punctuation
4. Make sense
5. ______

Back

Have a verb

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

INDEPENDENT CLAUSE

Back

A sentence that can stand on its own.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does I,cI stand for?

Back

Independent clause, cooridinating conjunction Independent clause

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

COMPOUND SENTENCE

Back

A sentence containing two or more independent clauses.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

  • The dog ate the food quickly, so I bought a special bowl for him.
  • The dog ate the food quickly.
  • Until today, the dog ate its food too quickly.
  • The dog ate the food quickly, and the cat rarely finished its food.

Back

The dog ate the food quickly.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the "N" in FANBOYS represent?

Back

Nor

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the "F" in FANBOYS stand for?

Back

For

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the Coordinating Conjunctions?

Back

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence contains a LINKING verb?

  • The group waited for Alyssa to finish her work before heading out to the movies.
  • Julio tripped up the stairs.
  • Imogen loves eating pastries.
  • Corey was always late for important meetings.

Back

Corey was always late for important meetings.