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Sentence Structure 1

Quiz by Velva Fowler

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  • Q1
    FANBOYS = for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
    coordinating conjunctions
    30s
  • Q2
    a conjunction that introduces an adverb clause (ex: after, as, although, while, when, unless, because, before, if, since)
    subordinating conjunctions (AAAWWUBBIS)
    30s
  • Q3
    A compound sentence has two or more independent clauses. The clauses are often connected by FANBOYS.
    compound sentence
    30s
  • Q4
    expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence. Has a subject, and verb.
    independent clause
    30s
  • Q5
    This group of words contains a subject and a verb but is an incomplete thought; it cannot stand alone as a sentence.
    dependent clause
    30s
  • Q6
    Tells who or what the sentence is about; always a noun.
    subject
    30s
  • Q7
    tells what the subject is or does
    predicate
    30s
  • Q8
    A sentence consisting of one independent clause and no dependent clause.
    simple sentence
    30s
  • Q9
    A sentence that has at least one independent and one dependent clause: Although she knew better, she kept her cell phone on her pillow all night.
    complex-sentence
    30s
  • Q10
    A sentence with at least two independent clauses and one dependent clause: The dog slept on the floor and the bird slept in the cage, while snow fell silently.
    compound-complex sentence
    30s

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