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sentence structures
language arts sentence structures; complex, compound, simple, ect.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| simple sentence | contains a subject and verb and it expresses a complete thought |
| independent clause | another word for simple sentence |
| compound sentence | contains two independent clauses joined together by a fanboy. a comma always precedes a coordinating conjuction |
| complex sentence | contains an indepenent clause joined by a one or more dependent clause |
| complex sentence with a subordinating conjuction | will have an adverb clause |
| complex sentence with a relative pronoun | has an adjective clause |
| compound-complex sentence | has two independent clasues joined by a conjunction or fanboy with one or more dependent clause |
| predicate adjective | adjectives that follow a "to be" verb and describes the subject |
| predicate nominative | nouns that follow a "to be" verb and renames the subject |
| simple sentence | Kendall and Charlotte went trick-or-treating with Jordyn. |
| simple sentence | My mom has a red car |
| compound sentence | I wanted to go shopping, but my mom said no |
| compound sentence | Eugin looked for me on Halloween, but she couldn't find us. |
| complex sentence | I got a 100 in my math test, although I did not study. |
| complex sentence | Because it was before dinner, I could not eat my candy. |
| compound-complex sentence | (blank) |
| compound-complex sentence | (blank) |
| predicate nominative | (blank) |
| predicate adjective | (blank) |