Which sentence is correct?

Which sentence is correct?

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses, usually joined by a conjunction such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using commas in a list?

Back

Commas are used to separate items in a list to clarify the individual elements and improve readability.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of conjunctions in sentences?

Back

Conjunctions are words that connect clauses or sentences, helping to create complex and compound sentences.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

An independent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent clause?

Back

A dependent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of using descriptive language in writing?

Back

Descriptive language enhances writing by providing vivid details that help the reader visualize scenes, characters, and emotions.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a simple sentence and a compound sentence?

Back

A simple sentence contains only one independent clause, while a compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses.

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