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  • What type of sentence has 2 independent clauses joined with a comma and conjunction and one dependent clause?
    compound-complex
  • Is the word ending in -ing functioning as a gerund or a participle? The dancing dragon danced through the streets.
    Participle
  • Is the following a simile or a metaphor? Her friend is a ray of sunshine.
    metaphor
  • Use a gerund in a sentence.
    My puppies love sleeping next to me.
  • Is the word ending in -ing functioning as a gerund or a verb? We were dancing when the principal walked into the classroom.
    verb
  • What is an indicative sentence?
    A sentence that makes a statement.
  • What type of sentence has one independent clause?
    simple
  • What is the infinitive of the sentence? Jelly Roll loves to sing to his audience.
    infinitive (to sing)
  • Provide 3 participles.
    crying baby, baked chicken, creamed corn
  • What is an imperative sentence?
    A sentence that gives a command.
  • What is an infinitive?
    "to" and a verb
  • What type of sentence is the following? Come help me with my homework.
    imperative
  • Is the following a simile or a metaphor? We were clowns in the hallway.
    metaphor
  • What is a participle?
    A verb that functions as an adjective
  • What type of sentence has a dependent clause and an independent clause?
    complex
  • What is an example of an imperative sentence?
    Shut the door!
  • Which verb mood type of sentence expresses a hypothetical situation or a wish or desire?
    Subjunctive
  • What is a gerund
    A word ending in -ing that functions as a noun
  • What type of sentence is the following? If you give me my computer, I could work on my project.
    conditional
  • What is an example of an active sentence?
    Mary chased the kitten across the floor.
  • What is an example of an indicative sentence?
    I love Mrs. Little's English class.
  • Is the word ending in -ing functioning as a gerund or a verb? Singing makes you feel happy.
    gerund
  • What is an example of a gerund?
    I enjoy exercising.
  • Is the word ending in -ing functioning as a gerund, a verb, or a participle?  Dancing is good for the soul.
    Gerund
  • What is a conditional sentence?
    A sentence where a condition must be met
  • Simile or Metaphor? She is as angry as a bear.
    simile
  • What type of sentence is the following? Stacy would be able to attend LSU, if her parents let her move to Baton Rouge.
    conditional
  • What is an example of a participle?
    The baked chicken was delicious.
  • What is an example of an infinitive?
    to jump
  • What is a prepositional phrase?
    A phrase that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun
  • Is the word ending in -ing functioning as a gerund or a verb? The football player was charging at the quarterback.
    verb
  • Simple, Compound, Complex, or Compound-Complex? If you want to go to have a party, you need to clean your room.
    Complex
  • Is the sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex? We watched the children play at recess.
    simple
  • What is an example of a passive sentence?
    The kitten was chased by Mary.
  • What type of sentence has 2 independent clauses joined with a comma and a conjunction?
    compound
  • Simple, Complex, Compound, or Compound Complex? I saw the children playing in the street, so I ran outside to get them back in the yard.
    compound
  • Identify 3 infinitives.
    to run, to dance, to fly