G8 Q4 ENG SIMPLE, COMPOUND, COMPLEX

What is a necessary component of a sentence?

• Subject

• Adjective

• Exclamation

• Question mark

What does a predicate in a sentence include?

• Verb and modifiers

• Only nouns

• Only adjectives

• Only adverbs

How does a sentence typically start and end?

• Starts with a capital letter, ends with a period

• Starts with a lowercase letter, ends with a comma

• Starts with a capital letter, ends with a question mark

• Starts with a lowercase letter, ends with an exclamation mark

What does a sentence express?

• A complete thought

• A random idea

• A partial thought

• A question

What is a characteristic of a complete thought?

• It can stand alone.

• It needs another clause to explain it.

• It always starts with a conjunction.

• It cannot be a sentence.

Which of the following words can make a complete thought less complete?

• Because

• And

• Or

• But

What happens when certain words are added to an independent clause?

• It becomes a dependent clause.

• It becomes a question.

• It becomes a complete sentence.

• It becomes a paragraph.

What is an independent clause?

• A clause with a subject and predicate that can stand alone

• A clause with a subject and predicate that cannot stand alone

• A clause without a subject or predicate

• A clause that only contains a predicate

What is a dependent clause?

• A clause with a subject and predicate that can stand alone

• A clause with a subject and predicate that cannot stand alone

• A clause without a subject or predicate

• A clause that only contains a predicate

What is a sentence fragment?

• A complete sentence with a subject and a verb

• A sentence that may be missing something or is a dependent clause

• A sentence with multiple clauses

• A sentence with a complex structure