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Sentence Structure Terms

Quiz by Kevin Simmons

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    Who or what a clause is about (with all it's modifiers)...
    complete subject
    30s
  • Q2
    What the subject does or is being (with all it's modifiers)...
    complete predicate
    30s
  • Q3
    The thing a sentence or clause is about without any modifiers
    simple subject
    30s
  • Q4
    The main verb and any helping verbs (but no modifiers or objects) is called...
    simple predicate
    30s
  • Q5
    When a clause has two or more subjects that share a verb or two or more predicates that share a subject, it is...
    compounded
    30s
  • Q6
    The way a sentence is put together...
    sentence structure
    30s
  • Q7
    Has a subject and predicate and could stand on its own...
    independent clause
    30s
  • Q8
    Has a subject and predicate but acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb...
    dependent clause
    30s
  • Q9
    Has only one independent clause and no dependent clauses...
    simple sentence
    30s
  • Q10
    Has two or more independent clauses, but no dependent clauses...
    compound sentence
    30s
  • Q11
    Has one independent clause, and one or more dependent clauses...
    complex sentence
    30s
  • Q12
    Has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses...
    compound-complex sentence
    30s

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