Compound-Complex Sentences

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound-complex sentence?
Back
A compound-complex sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the components of a compound-complex sentence.
Back
A compound-complex sentence includes: 1. At least two independent clauses (complete thoughts). 2. At least one dependent clause (incomplete thought that cannot stand alone).
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
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 contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
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.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of a compound-complex sentence.
Back
"Although it was raining, we took our umbrellas, and we still went to the park."
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many clauses are required for a compound-complex sentence?
Back
A compound-complex sentence must contain at least three clauses: two independent clauses and one dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence consists of only one independent clause and expresses a complete thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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