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What is an independent clause?
A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence
A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence
A phrase that lacks a subject and a verb
A clause that depends on another clause to complete its meaning
What is a clause in a sentence?
A group of words without a subject and verb
A group of words that includes a subject and a predicate
A group of words that expresses a complete thought
A part of a sentence that can stand alone
I have only one independent clause and no dependent clauses.
Complex
Compound
Compound-complex
Simple
I am a sentence with one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
Complex
Simple
Compound-complex
Compound
I am a sentence with two independent clauses and one dependent clauses.
Compound
Simple
Compound-complex
Complex
I am a sentence with two independent clauses and one dependent clauses.
Compound
Simple
Compound-complex
Complex
I am a sentence with two independent clauses and a coordinating conjunction or a semicolon that separates the clauses.
Complex
Compound
Simple
Complex-compound
I contain a subject and verb and cannot stand alone by myself. A subordinating conjunction usually comes before me in a sentence
Dependent clause
Independent clause
I am a clause with a subject and a verb, and I make sense all by myself.
Dependent clause
Independent clause
I am a word that joins words, phrases, and clauses.
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Verb
Conjunction
Adjective
Which of the following sentences is a compound-complex sentence?
She opened the window to let in some fresh air and heard the birds singing.
Although it was late, he decided to go out for a walk, and he took his dog with him.
When the rain stopped, she went outside to walk in the garden.
He runs every morning and lifts weights in the evening.
On Thursday, I threw stones at three funny boys.
Complex
Compound
Simple
Compound-complex
Birds fly, and they migrate towards the south.
Compound-complex
Simple
Compound
Complex
Although Jennifer practiced her presentation thoroughly, she was nervous, but she still managed to impress the audience."
Complex
Compound
Compound-complex
Simple
A few people strolled by them while they stood on the sidewalk, glancing around, but nobody seemed especially curious.
Complex
Compound
Simple
Compound-complex
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