Sentence Types Flashcards
1
Q
Simple sentence
A
Only contains one main clause
The boy wearing a black and white jacket ran quickly down the road
2
Q
Compound sentences
A
Consists of 2 main clauses joined together by a co-ordinating conjunction
Main clause + co-ordinating conjunction + main clause = compound sentence
3
Q
Complex sentence
A
Main clause + sub-ordinating conjunction + dependant clause
4
Q
Minor sentence
A
Lacks a main verb
No parking, wish you were here
