SIMPLE, COMPLEX AND COMPOUND SENTENCES
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb, and it expresses a complete thought. Example: 'The cat sleeps.'
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so). Example: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a complex sentence?
Back
A complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause. Example: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the structure: 'The dog barked loudly until the mailman left.'
Back
This is a complex sentence because it contains a dependent clause ('until the mailman left').
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the structure: 'We went hiking, and we saw a beautiful waterfall.'
Back
This is a compound sentence because it has two independent clauses joined by 'and.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the structure: 'The sun rises in the east.'
Back
This is a simple sentence because it has one independent clause.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the structure: 'She wanted to go to the party, but she had too much homework.'
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This is a compound sentence because it has two independent clauses joined by 'but.'
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