Sentence Type Cards

Question 0

compound sentences

Answer 0

sentence with two or more independent clauses but no subordinate clauses, may have any number of phrases, subject+ a verb and a subject + a verb will have internal punctuation will have

Question 1

simple sentence

Answer 1

sentence with one independent clause and no subordinate clauses , only one subject and one predicate , unlimited word length, may have any number of phrases may have compound verb or subject

Question 2

complex sentences

Answer 2

a sentence with only one independent clause and one or more subordinate clauses. Know your spoilers, 3 lists. May have lots of phrases, may have compound features. A subordinate does not express a complete thought and can therefore not stand alone as a sentence KNOW YOUR SPOILERS

Question 3

compound-complex sentence

Answer 3

contains two or more independent clauses and at least one subordinate clause can have lots of phrases and may have compound features