Sentence Structures Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Simple
A
One main clause- The cat sat on the mat
2
Q
Compound
A
Two main clauses joined-I went to the store, and Marcus cooked dinner”).
3
Q
complex
A
Main + subordinate clause- consists of an independent clause (e.g., “I will love you”) and one or more dependent clauses (e.g., “until the end of time”)
4
Q
Minor/Fragment
A
Very short/incomplete - ‘Wow! ‘ or ‘Go!