Grammar and Spelling Flashcards
1
Q
Subject/verb agreement rules”
A
if the subject is singluar, verb is sngluar, if subject is plural, verb is plural
2
Q
What are the 3 ways to combine a compound sentence?
A
- comma and coordiating conjuction (FANBOYS)
- semicolon
- semi colon, conjunctive adverb/transition, and comma
3
Q
what is a compound sentence?
A
2+ independent clauses
Ex: Jennifer went home, and cleaned the house
4
Q
What is a complex sentence?
A
1(+) dependent clause, 1 independent clause
5
Q
What is a simple sentence?
A
1 independent
6
Q
What’s the differnece between they’re, their, there
A
their: possession
there: a place
they’re: contractin for they are
7
Q
What’s the diff between its and it’s
A
its: possessio
it’s: contraction for it is
