GW Unit 1: Sentences

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What is a simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main word or words in a subject that tell who or what the sentence is about, without any modifiers.

Front

Identify the simple subject in this sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumped over the fence.'

Back

fox

Front

What is a complete subject?

Back

The complete subject includes the simple subject and all the words that modify it.

Front

Identify the complete subject in this sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumped over the fence.'

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The quick brown fox

Front

What is a simple sentence?

Back

A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

Front

Identify the type of sentence: 'The popcorn comes in 4 different flavors like caramel, cheese, butter, and extra butter.'

Back

simple

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

Front

What is a complex sentence?

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A complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

Front

What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or request.

Front

Identify the type of sentence: 'Bring me a snack from the store.'

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imperative