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clause or phrase ? While the bird sat on the fence

clause

What is a sentence fragment?

A sentence missing a subject, verb, or complete thought.

Can you stay here ______ wait for him?

and

Mr. Dan caught a cold, __________ he went to bed early.

so

I have to stop by the pet store ________ I need to buy cat food.

because

My pencil was broken, _______ I sharpened it quietly.

so

The girl was late _________________ she couldn't find her keys.

because

but

, but

, because

clause or phrase? While I liked

clause

What does FANBOYS stand for?

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

I love art class ___________ Ms. Heather is so fun!

because

It's Friday, ______ I'm so excited for the weekend!

and

I want to eat pizza ____ cupcakes.

, so

, and

and

so

The butterfly was full of color ___________ shine.

and

, or

, and

or

Finish the sentence: I saw someone sitting by themselves at lunch, so...

(Teachers get to decide if answer is correct)

A sentence missing a subject, verb, or complete thought is called a...

Fragment

Indedpendent or dependent clause? The bear growled.

independent

I will not be here on Saturday _____ Sunday.

nor

We were tired ______ sleepy from playing all day.

, but

but

and

, and

Mr. Charlie didn't know if he wanted strawberry ______ vanilla ice cream.

or

Would you like orange ______ mango juice?

or

The other team never showed up, ______ we won the game!

so

Finish the sentence: I couldn't decide which ice cream I wanted, so ______

(Teachers get to decide if answer is correct)

Simple or Compound? I like pizza and soda.

Simple

Ms. Megan was cold, ________ she ate ice cream anyway.

but

Words that connect other words, phrases, and clauses are called

conjunctions

Does this sentence need a comma? The girl went to the store and the mall.

No, the second part of the sentence does not have a subject and predicate.

I like Engineering class, ______ we only have it once a week.

but

Does this sentence need a comma? The bird flew over the house, and it was looking for a mouse.

Yes, this is a compound sentence (two independent clauses joined by a FANBOYS)

Finish the sentence: Our class was supposed to go to the library but...

teacher approves

Simple or Compound? I love to race bikes and race go karts.

Simple

I really liked that movie, _______ we watched it again.

so

The line in the canteen was very long, _______ it went quickly.

but

I ate peanutbutter ________ I don't like jelly.

, not

, but

but

nor

Independent or dependent clause? While the girl was riding the horse

dependent

Ms. Shaneika bought a bike, ________ she could travel around the city faster.

so

We can't go outside ____________ it is raining.

because

Simple or Compound? I love when it rains outside, and I can hear the frogs croaking.

Compound

What does every sentence begin with?

A capital letter!

What is a conjunction?

A word that connects words, phrases, and clauses