Independent and Dependent Clauses/Compound and Complex Sentences

What is an independent clause?

• A complete sentence

• An incomplete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is a dependent clause?

• A complete sentence

• An incomplete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What does a sentence need to be an independent clause?

• noun and verb

• subject and verb

• subject, verb, and complete idea

• noun, verb, and complete idea

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is a verb?

• an action

• a description

• a person, place or thing

• a connecting word

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

What is a noun

• an action

• a description

• a person, place or thing

• a connecting word

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is a subject?

• any noun in a sentence

• the noun in the sentence that is doing the verb

• a noun in the sentence that is not doing the verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the subject in this sentence?

I need to walk my dog.

• I

• need

• my

• dog

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the verb in this sentence?

I need to walk my dog.

• I

• need

• my

• dog

What is a simple sentence?

• a sentence with one independent clause

• a sentence with two independent clauses

• a sentence with one independent and one dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is a compound sentence?

• a sentence with one independent clause

• a sentence with two independent clauses

• a sentence with one independent and one dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A