Types of Sentences!
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a group of words containing a subject and a verb that expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a simple sentence
Independent clause
The students studied for their test.
Independent clause
a group of words that has a subject and a verb but does not form a complete thought, so it cannot stand alone as a sentence
Dependent clause
While the students entered the classroom
Dependent clause
Any sentence that begins with one of these words is beginning with a DEPENDENT clause!
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A dependent clause is followed by a ____!
comma
a group of words containing a subject and a predicate that expresses a complete thought.
Complete Sentence
two complete thoughts (independent clauses) joined without using the correct punctuation or connecting words
Run-On-Sentence
The soccer team won the game, all the kids were happy.
Run-On-Sentence
an incomplete piece of writing that is punctuated like a full sentence (with a capital letter and a period) but fails to express a complete thought.
Fragment
Lia loves cats.
Complete Sentence about Lia
Lia loves cats she has three cats at home.
Run-on sentence about Lia