Sentences Review

How many types of sentences are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

"The sun was shining brightly and the breeze was blowing gently, making it a perfect day for a picnic in the park." is an example of which type of sentence?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

"Oh no, I can't believe we missed the turnoff to the stadium. We are going to be late now!" is an example of which type of sentence?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

"Which school subject is your favorite?" is which type of sentence?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

"Please tidy your room before you leave to go to the birthday party." is which type of sentence?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

A dependent clause is...

• a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and does express a complete thought. This is a sentence.

• a group of words that contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought. This cannot be a sentence.

An independent clause is...

• a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. This is a sentence.

• a group of words that contains a subject and a verb, but does not express a complete thought. This cannot be a sentence.

"While the band was playing" is a(n) _____________ clause.

• Dependent

• Independent

"While the band was playing, I danced like no one was watching!" is a(n) _______________ clause.

• Dependent

• Independent

Choose the following that best shows how to expand this sentence: "He ran."

• Joe ran.

• Joe ran to the ice cream truck after lunch because he was still hungry.

• He ran fast.