Sentence Structure

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6th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three essential components of a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence needs a subject, a verb, and a complete thought.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of sentence is formed by combining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A compound sentence.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a complex sentence?
Back
A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound-complex sentence?
Back
A compound-complex sentence has at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of a subject in a sentence?
Back
The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of a verb in a sentence?
Back
A verb is a word that expresses an action or a state of being.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a dependent clause?
Back
A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and provides additional information to the independent clause.
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