types of sentences

Question 1

simple sentence

Answer 1

A simple sentence consists of one independent clause (a group of words that expresses a complete thought) and no dependent clauses.

Question 2

Compound Sentence

Answer 2

A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (such as “and,” “but,” “or”) or a semicolon.

Question 3

Complex Sentence

Answer 3

A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause (a group of words that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence).

Question 4

Compound-Complex Sentence

Answer 4

A compound-complex sentence is a combination of a compound sentence and a complex sentence. It has two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.

Question 5

Independent Clause

Answer 5

a group of words that forms a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence.

Question 6

Subordinate Clause

Answer 6

doesnt express a complete though

Question 7

Common Relative Pronouns

Answer 7

that, which, who, whom, whose