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Sentence

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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What is a clause?   show
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show Independent and dependent.  
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What is an independent clause?   show
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What is a dependent clause?   show
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What is a common subordinator.   show
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Example of an independent clause:   show
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show When Sue ate a piece of candy,  
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show A phrase is a group of words that never have a noun/verb together.  
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List two types of phrases:   show
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show Around the corner, behind the tree, and in the desk are prepositional phrases.  
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Define simple sentence.   show
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show John went to the park.  
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Example of a simple sentence with compound predicates.   show
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show A compound sentence has two or more independent clauses and is joined by a FANBOYS.  
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List FANBOYS.   show
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Define complex sentence.   show
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show Subordinate clause.  
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Example of complex sentence-dependent clause first   show
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Example of complex sentence-independent clause first   show
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show Part of a sentence written as though it is a complete sentence.  
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Example of a fragment sentence missing predicate.   show
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show Jumping off tables in the cafeteria.  
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show Two or more sentences written as though it is one sentence.  
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Example of a run-on sentence.   show
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List three ways to fix a run-on sentence.   show
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show It was a dark, stormy night.  
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show Joey played the guitar, and Susan sang along. He ate the pizza, yet craved for more. It was cold, so Susan laid in blankets.  
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Write a sentence that uses a noun of direct address.   show
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Begin a sentence with an interjection   show
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Begin a sentence with a prepositional phrase   show
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Begin a sentence with a participle phrase.   show
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show While I am in my English class, I feel like a king.  
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show I feel like a king while I am in my English class.  
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show I was talking to Mr. Williams, the reading teacher, and then I threw up.  
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Write a sentence with extra information   show
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Write a sentence with a city and state in the middle of the sentence   show
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