Sentences

Which type of sentence is this? Tom's dad drives a gigantic monster truck. A. simple B. compound C. complex

A. simple

What is the dependent clause in the following sentence? John played video games until his dad got home from work. A.until his dad got home from work B. John played video games C. his dad got home from work

A. until his dad got home from work

What is the independent clause in the following sentence? Although I am a boy, my best friend is a girl. A. Although I am a boy B. My best friend is a girl C. I am a boy

B. My best friend is a girl

Which type of sentence is this? I didn't understand my homework, so I asked my teacher for help. A. simple B. compound C. complex

B. compound

Which type of sentence is this? I love hot beverages, yet I don't care for coffee at all. A. simple B. compound C. complex

B. compound

Which type of sentence is this? I want my friend to sleep over, but my family has other plans. A. simple B. compound C. complex

B. compound

Which type of sentence is this? It is so hot, yet the sun feels so good as it shines on my face. A. simple B. compound C. complex

B. compound

Which type of sentence is this? We can eat dinner at home tonight, or we can go out to eat. A. simple B. compound C. complex

B. compound

What is the dependent clause in the following sentence? Ashley reads her book whenever she waits for the bus. A. Ashley reads her book B. whenever she waits for the bus C. she waits for the bus

B. whenever she waits for the bus

What is a complex sentence?

A complex sentence includes a dependent clause (can not stand on its own as a complete sentence.) and at least one independent clause (a complete sentence). Example: Even though I am tired, I still want to play the game. I still want to play the game even though I am tired.

What is a compound sentence?

A compound sentence contains two or more simple sentences that are joined together using a coordinating conjunction (and, or, for, yet, so, but). Example: I have to stay in from recess, so I can't play kickball with you.

What is a dependent clause?

A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence. A dependent clause begins with a subordinating conjunction like after, although, as, because, before, even though, if, since, though, unless, until, when, whenever, whereas, wherever, while Example: while she go ready for school since you already fed the cat before we turned the corner

What is a simple sentence?

A simple sentence includes a subject (noun or proper noun) and a predicate (action or verb). Example: Amy loves to play outside.

What is the independent clause in the following sentence? Whenever I want to play with my friend, I ask my mom to call their parents. A.I ask my mom to call their parents B. Whenever I want to play with a friend C. I want to play with a friend

A. I ask my mom to call their parents

What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence? I ate two scoops of ice cream, and I still wanted to eat more dessert. A. and B. still C. I D. to

A. and

Which type of sentence is this? Football is the most exciting sport of all! A. simple B. compound C. complex

A. simple

Which type of sentence is this? I like to eat bananas and apples for dessert. A. simple B. compound C. complex

A. simple

Which type of sentence is this? My favorite Aunt just moved all the way to Georgia. A. simple B. compound C. complex

A. simple

Which type of sentence is this? Rice and beans come with every meal at this restaurant. A. simple B. compound C. complex

A. simple

What is the dependent clause in the following sentence? Since I feel sick to my stomach, I can't go to school. A. I feel sick to my stomach B. I can't go to school C. Since I feel sick to my stomach

C. Since I feel sick to my stomach

What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence? I wanted to run and play, but it was time to go inside for my bath. A. and B. to C. but D. for

C. but

Which type of sentence is this? I knew my alarm clock would go off soon, even though I was still sleepy. A. simple B. compound C. complex

C. complex

Which type of sentence is this? Since I won't be able to attend the party, I'll just send my gift with you. A. simple B. compound C. complex

C. complex

Which type of sentence is this? We want to invite you to our party tonight, if you would like to come. A. simple B. compound C. complex

C. complex

Which type of sentence is this? Whenever I try to fall asleep, I worry about my math test. A. simple B. compound C. complex

C. complex