What things must a compound sentence have?
2 subjects, 2 verbs, a comma, a conjunction, and 2 complete ideas.
What things must a complex sentence have?
1 independent clause, 1 dependent clause, 1 subordinating conjunction, and sometimes a comma.
What type of sentence is this? "My brother will not stop complaining, and I am trying to sleep."
Compound sentence
What type of sentence is this? "If I wake up early, I can meet up with my friend."
Complex sentence
True or false. 'But' is a subordinating conjunction.
False
What type of clause is this? "After we finish studying."
Dependent clause
What is the subject pronoun in this sentence. "They are going to celebrate her birthday tonight."
They
True or false. Dependent possessive pronouns are used with a noun.
True
Fix the vague pronoun in this sentence. "After fixing the radio in my car, I sold it."
After fixing the radio in my car, I sold my car.
What is the object pronoun in this sentence. "Will the band play one more song for us?"
Us
Is this sentence grammatically correct? Why? "I don't like neither spinach nor broccoli."
It is incorrect because the sentence contains a double negative.
Fill in the blanks. "The shoes were _______ too big _______ too small. They were perfect!"
Neither / nor
Fill in the blanks. "George doesn't play _______ tennis _____ soccer. He never learned how."
Either / or
Correct the following sentence. "Him gave she the best present ever!"
He gave her the best present ever!
Fix the comma in this sentence. "They met on, Sunday May 12 2017."
They met on Sunday, May 12, 2017.
Fix the comma in this sentence. "We will walk our dog, even though it is raining."
We will walk our dog even though it is raining.
