Simple, compound, complex sentences bellringer
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a subordinating conjunction?
Back
A subordinating conjunction is a word that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, indicating a relationship between the two. Examples include: when, because, although.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence has a complete subject and a complete predicate. It expresses a complete thought and contains one independent clause.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a complex sentence?
Back
A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause. It often uses subordinating conjunctions.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) or a semicolon.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does FANBOYS stand for?
Back
FANBOYS is an acronym for the coordinating conjunctions: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the type of sentence: 'Cynthia and Penny walked to the store, and they also bought a soda.'
Back
This is a compound sentence because it has two independent clauses joined by the conjunction 'and'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the type of sentence: 'My mom took my phone away because I was texting too much.'
Back
This is a complex sentence because it contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
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