sentence structure

Question 1

sentace fragment

Answer 1

• doesnt tell the whole story
  “because the snow storm”

Question 2

simple sentacne

Answer 2

• one subject
• one predicate

Question 3

subject

Answer 3

who/what is the sentance about
“john is very active” john is the subject

Question 4

predicate

Answer 4

the main verb or verb phrase of a sentence.
“john is very active”
“is very active” is the predicate

Question 5

independent clause=

Answer 5

simple sentace

Question 6

complex sentance

Answer 6

independent clasue + dependent clause joined by a subodinating conjunction (if, when, though, because)
While I am a passionate basketball fan, I prefer football.

while i can a passinore basketballfan= the independet clasue

i perfer football = dependentt clause
i= conjunction

Question 7

compound sentance

Answer 7

independents; connects two independent clauses, typically with a coordinating conjunction like and or but

i asked my mom for juice but she gave coffe instead

Question 8

compound complex sentance

Answer 8

2 indpendents + 1 or dependents

i was running late for school, i couldnt find my socks, i went with sandles instead

Question 9

subordinating conjuntion

Answer 9

connects independent clause with dependent clause
words like
so, thought then, if, til;, unless

Question 10

coordinating conjunction

Answer 10

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
FANBOY

Question 11

dependent clause

Answer 11

not a compleat sentance
“it snowed” dependent