Year 9 Clauses Quiz

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause.

Definition: A sentence with a single independent clause.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: The part of a sentence or clause containing a finite verb and stating something about the subject.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: A clause that cannot stand-alone and provides additional information.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: A group of words that does not contain a subject and/or finite verb.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: Two or more independent clauses joined together without correct punctuation or conjunction.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: A clause that makes sense on its own and contains the main message of a sentence.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: An incomplete sentence.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: A sentence consisting of an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

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fragment, run-on sentence, comma splice, ambiguous sentence, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, phrase, subject, predicate, finite verb, independent clause, and dependent clause. Definition: The person or thing which does the action of a finite verb.