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Mrs. Martino CHS 4
Sentence Structure
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A simple sentence is made up of what two things? | A predicate and subject |
| A compound sentence is made up of what things? | Two independent clauses |
| What two things do you need with a compound sentence? | A comma and a conjunction |
| What word will help you remember the conjunctions used for a compound sentence? | FANBOYS |
| What two things make up a complex sentence? | An independent clause and a dependent clause |
| If the independent clause comes first, do you need a comma? | No |
| If the dependent clause comes first, what does it start with? | A subordinate conjunction and a comma |
| This sentence is an example of a compound sentence, simple sentence, or a complex sentence? Sentence: If I went outside, I was going to get drenched from all the rain. | Complex sentence |
| This sentence is an example of a compound sentence, simple sentence, or a complex sentence? Jack went to the ocean yesterday, and Sally went to go sunbath on the beach. | Compound sentence |
| What conjunctions can be used for a compound sentence? | nor, and, nor, but, or, yet, so |
| This sentence is an example of a compound sentence, simple sentence, or a complex sentence? I went inside because it was too hot outside. | Complex sentence |
| What is an another name for a verb? | Predicate |
| This sentence is an example of a compound sentence, simple sentence, or a complex sentence? Sentence: Going down the hall, I saw someone taking a selfie. | Complex sentence |
| This sentence is an example of a compound sentence, simple sentence, or a complex sentence? Sentence: I am going to the mall later. | Simple sentence |
| This sentence is an example of a compound sentence, simple sentence, or a complex sentence? Sentence: Since it was snowing out, school was canceled the next day. | Complex sentence |
| This sentence is an example of a compound sentence, simple sentence, or a complex sentence? The cat ran down the street, and the dog ran after the cat. | Compound sentence |
| This sentence is an example of a compound sentence, simple sentence, or a complex sentence? Sentence: The kids like to play Kahoot. | Simple sentence |