Simple and Compound Sentences Flashcards
1
Q
simple sentence
A
- single independent clause
- has at least one subject and predicate
- the subjects and predicates can be compound
2
Q
compound sentence
A
- two or more simple sentences
- joined by a comma and a conjunction (FANBOYS - for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)
- or joined by a semicolon
- at least two subjects and two predicates