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  • What type of sentence has 2 independent clauses?
    Compound Sentence
  • What type of sentence basically has 2 simple sentences?
    Compound Sentence
  • Which is correct punctuation?
    Since I was a child, I have loved surfing.
    I have loved surfing, since I was a child.
  • Which word is NOT a Subordinating Conjunction?
    Before
    Among
    When
    After
  • I can sing although I don't really want to.
    complex
    compound
  • The teacher moved us because we couldn't stop talking.
    compound
    complex
  • Which is correct punctuation?
    I am not hungry, but I'll have a piece of cake.
    I am not hungry but, I'll have a piece of cake.
  • You must finish cleaning your room before you go to the party.
    Complex Sentence
  • Which is correct?
    I am running track but, I really hate to run.
    I am running track, but I really hate to run.
  • Which word is NOT a Subordinating Conjunction?
    While
    Because
    As if
    Around
  • What type of sentence always has a subordinator (as, because, since, after although, when) or relative pronouns (who, that, which)?
    Complex Sentence
  • What type of sentence has independent clauses joined by a conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)?
    Compound Sentence
  • We'll eat where you choose, for it is your birthday.
    complex
    compound
  • Which is complex?
    She is smart, yet she has no common sense.
    I watch TV while I do my homework.
  • After eating lunch at the Cheesecake Factory, Tim went to the gym to exercise.
    Complex Sentence
  • The shoplifter had stolen clothes, so he ran once he saw the police.
    Compound Sentence
  • What type of sentence has an independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses?
    Complex Sentence
  • Which needs a comma?
    You can go outside when you finish your work.
    Until you finish your work remain seated.
  • Which is correct punctuation?
    You must go to school, although you're sick.
    Although you're sick, you must go to school.
  • Which word is NOT a Subordinating Conjunction?
    Whenever
    Behind
    Though
    Once
  • Which word is NOT a Subordinating Conjunction?
    because
    when
    after
    but
  • They spoke to him in Spanish, but he responded in English.
    Compound Sentence
  • She cannot play in the game, for she broke her leg.
    Compound Sentence
  • Which is punctuated correctly?
    I can't go, because I am sick.
    Since you made all A's, let's go out to eat!
  • Which is correct?
    Before you go to bed please brush your teeth.
    Please brush your teeth before you go to bed.
  • Which is correct punctuation?
    Whenever you brush your teeth, be sure to floss.
    Be sure to floss, whenever you brush your teeth.
    Whenever you brush your teeth be sure to floss.