Sentence Structure Pre-assessment

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The cat jumped on the bench.

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complete

Front

The boy and the ball.

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incomplete

Front

Threw across the field.

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incomplete

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James ran to first base.

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complete

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Sentence type: Because we couldn't sleep, we drove all night to Las Vegas, and then we lost all of our money.

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Compound-Complex

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A simple sentence requires a subject, a verb, and...

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a complete thought.

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A compound sentence consists of two simple sentences joined by:

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a coordinator (fanboys)

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Bobby ran home.

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simple

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A sentence with an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses is a

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complex sentence

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Damien ran a marathon; his muscles locked, and he couldn't walk for three days.

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compound-complex