simple and compound sentences
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence is a sentence that contains one independent clause and expresses a complete thought. Example: 'The dog barks.'
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction. Example: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence. It has a subject and a verb. Example: 'She loves to read.'
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a conjunction?
Back
A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences. Common conjunctions include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.
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CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a fragment?
Back
A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. It is not a complete sentence. Example: 'Because I was tired.'
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CCSS.L.4.1F
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a run-on sentence?
Back
A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunctions. Example: 'I love to play soccer I play every weekend.'
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CCSS.L.4.1F
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the type of sentence: 'I like ice cream and I like cake.'
Back
This is a compound sentence because it has two independent clauses joined by 'and'.
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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