7th: Types of Sentences

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A ___________ sentence has 2+ independent clauses.

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compound

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A ___________ sentence consists of a single independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

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complex

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A ___________ sentence has a subject and predicate (compound possible).

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simple

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A ___________ sentence combines two or more independent clauses with at least one dependent clause.

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compound-complex

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Identify the sentence type: Honolulu is a wonderful city.

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Simple

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Identify the sentence type: Pearl Harbor and Waikiki are popular attractions on Oahu, yet tourists also visit the North Shore.

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Compound

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Identify the sentence type: I took a trip to Greece, but had a layover in New York first since it was too expensive to fly direct.

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Compound-Complex

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Identify the sentence type: Since I was very hungry, I ordered an extra large burrito.

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Complex

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Description of: Happy tourists surf and paddle in the sparkling ocean.

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simple sentence with a compound predicate

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Description of the sentence: Locals and tourists bike and walk along the beach in the evenings.

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simple sentence with a compound subject and a compound predicate