Sentence Types

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What is an independent clause?

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A phrase that can stand on it's own.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A sentence that CANNOT stand on it's own.

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Is the following phrase a dependent or independent clause? The boys won the baseball game.

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independent

Front

Is the following phrase a dependent or independent clause? As she called from the window.

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dependent

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What type of sentence is: "All his impatience leaves him, and he sits under an oak tree."? Options: Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-Complex

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Compound

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The house looks much as it did when he left. (Identify the sentence type: Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-Complex)

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Complex

Front

1 independent clause

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Simple

Front

1 independent clause + 1 dependent clause

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Complex

Front

2 independent clauses + 1 dependent clause

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Compound-Complex

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2 independent clauses

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Compound