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Sentences

Notes on sentence stucture

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What is a clause? It has both subject and predicate.
List two types of clauses? Independent and dependent.
List three common subordinators? When, if, although, because
What is an independent clause? Has both subject and predicate and completes a thought.
What is dependent clause? Has both subject and predicate but does not completes a thought.
Give three example of a prepositional. Around the tree,Behind the tree,In the desk.
Give three example of a present participial phrase Tired of his arguing,Running in the hall,Fighting with a large dog.
Define simple sentence A simple sentence can have many subject/predicate.
Example of a simple sentence with a phrase John,Bubba, and Marry lou went for a very long walk in the crowded and loud park
Example with simple sentence with compound predicate The new boy joined a club and made several friends.
Define compound sentence A compound sentence has two or more independence clause and is joined by FANBOY
Example of compound sentence I like pie and I also enjoy ice cream
List FANBOYS For,and,nor,but,or,yet,so
Define complex sentence A dependent clause has both a subject and predicate but does not express a complete thought
what is another name for dependent clause Subordinate
Example of complex sentence-dependent clause first comma
Example of complex sentence-independence clause first no comma
what is a fragment sentence It is part of a sentence that is written as if it were a complete sentence
Example of a fragment sentence missing predicate The student on rolling thunder.
Example of a fragment sentence missing subject Jumping off tables in the cafeteria.
What is a run on sentence This is two or more sentence written as though it were a single sentence.
Example of a run on sentence I love to ski,the runs at Bogus are amazing
List three ways to fix a run on sentence Add period
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