Week 5 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a compound sentence?
A
A compound sentence is two simple sentences joined by a coordinating conjunction to make one whole sentence.
2
Q
What is a compound-complex sentence?
A
A compound-complex sentence contains a compound sentence with one one or more dependent clauses.
3
Q
What is a dependent, or subordinate, clause? (C3, W22)
A
A dependent, or subordinate, clause does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone.
4
Q
What is a complex sentence?
A
A complex sentence contains a simple sentence and a dependent clause.
