Written Conventions & Grammar Flashcards

1
Q

half stops

A

comma

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2
Q

full stop

A

period

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3
Q

shows excitement/a loud tone

A

exclamation mark

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4
Q

expresses a question

A

question mark

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5
Q

introduce a list, quotation, or explanation following an independent clause

A

colon

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6
Q

between closely related independent clauses which are not joined by a coordinating conjunction

A

semicolon

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7
Q

mark the beginning or end of a series

A

dash

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8
Q

one clause; a subject and predicate

A

simple sentence

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9
Q

a sentence with more than one subject/predicate

A

compound sentence

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10
Q

contains a subordinate clause(s)

A

complex

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11
Q

has two or more coordinate independent clauses and one or more dependent clause(s)

A

compound-complex sentence

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