Sentence Structure Practice

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a relative clause?
Back
A relative clause is a type of subordinate clause that provides additional information about the noun in the main clause.
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CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does a coordinating conjunction connect two independent clauses?
Back
By placing the coordinating conjunction (and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet) between the two independent clauses.
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CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Create a sentence with an appositive phrase.
Back
My friend, a talented artist, painted a beautiful mural on the wall.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an appositive phrase?
Back
An appositive phrase is a noun or noun phrase that renames or explains another noun right beside it.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Combine the following sentences into a compound sentence: 'She likes to read books.' 'He prefers to watch movies.'
Back
She likes to read books, but he prefers to watch movies.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
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 coordinating conjunction.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence because it expresses a complete thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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