Complex Sentence

Complex Sentence

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English

5th - 7th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a complex sentence?

Back

A complex sentence is a sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence. It has a subject and a verb.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent clause?

Back

A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence. It has a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a subordinating conjunction?

Back

A subordinating conjunction is a word that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, showing the relationship between them.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give examples of subordinating conjunctions.

Back

Examples include: although, because, since, if, when, while.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you punctuate a complex sentence?

Back

If the dependent clause comes first, use a comma before the independent clause. If the independent clause comes first, no comma is needed.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: 'If it rains, we will stay inside.'

Back

The subordinating conjunction is 'If'.

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