Sentance types Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Simple
A
subject.
verb chain
tells us about one thing
2
Q
Compound
A
two independant/main clauses. Joined by a co-ordinating conjuction
3
Q
Complex
A
one main clause + one or more subordinate/dependant clauses. Don’t make sense on their own.
NOT and but or
4
Q
Compound-complex
A
two main clauses
at least one subordinating clause
5
Q
minor
A
doesn’t have a subject or verb