SIMPLE, COMPLEX AND COMPOUND SENTENCES

A simple sentence has .....

• 1 dependent clause

• 1 independent clause

• 1 complex sentence

• 1 compound sentence

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

A compound sentence has

• 1 independent clause only

• 1 dependent clause only

• 1 subordinating conjunction

• 1 coordinating conjunction

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

A complex sentence has .....

• 1 independent clause + 1 dependent clause

• 2 independent clauses

• a coordinating conjunction

• 2 simple sentences

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is a simple sentence

• A sentence that contains one independent clause.

• A sentence that contains an independent clause and a dependent clause.

• A sentence that comprised of two independent clauses join by a conjunction.

• A sentence that contains two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of these is an example of a simple sentence

• I really need to go to work, but I am too sick to drive.

• Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.

• Joe went to the store.

• He ran out of money, so he had to stop playing poker.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What are the FANBOYS

• For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

• For, and, nor, but, or, yet, since

• For, as, nor, but, of, yet, so

• For, and, not, but, or, yet, so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Professor Maple's intelligent students completed their homework.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

______ is a group of words that has a subject and a predicate and is used as a part of a sentence.

• Independent Clause

• Adjective Clause

• Clause

• Noun Clause

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A compound sentence is made up of what?

• independent sentence

• a dependent and independent clause

• 2 independent clauses or sentences

• 2 dependent clauses

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What is an independent clause?

• A sentence that can stand alone and make sense

• It has to have a fanboy in it.

• It has to have a subordinating conjunction in it.

• If it has a subject and verb, it is an independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B