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Sentence Construction

Sentence Construction

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English

6th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the subject of a sentence?

Back

The subject tells who or what the sentence is about.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent clause?

Back

A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A compound sentence is made up of two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a conjunction?

Back

A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences (e.g., and, but, or).

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a comma?

Back

A comma is a punctuation mark used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do you use a comma in a compound sentence?

Back

You use a comma before the conjunction that joins two independent clauses.

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