Compound sentences have:

2 independent clauses joined with a FANBOYS

Which sentence is an example of a complex sentence?

If I remain very quiet, no one will find me.

Choose the complex sentence.

Since there are two teachers, they both teach.

Which sentence is an example of a compound sentence?

On Monday Ms. Cox teaches, but on Tuesday Mr. Wolf teachers

Complex sentences have:

1 dependent clause, 1 independent clause with an AAAWWUBBIS

Identify a simple sentence.

Neil walked down the hill and around the corner.

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An #ELA review of the simple, compound and complex sentences using #FANBOYS and #AAAWWUBBIS.

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1
Compound sentences have:
2 dependent clauses joined with an AAAWWUBBIS
1 independent and 1 dependent clause
2 independent clauses joined with a FANBOYS
2
Belinda was confused because she hadn’t been paying attention.
Complex
Simple
Compound
3
Which sentence is an example of a complex sentence?
We sprinted down the hall, but we were still late for class.
What is the latest book that you have read?
If I remain very quiet, no one will find me.
4
Maria and Olivia are going to take a nap before they go out. (This is what type of sentence?)
Complex
Simple
Compound
5
What two parts of speech are in an independent clause?
Subject and a Fanboy
Subject and a vertical
Verb and a Noun
Noun and an Adjective
6
Choose the complex sentence.
Mr. Little taught class.
On Monday Ms. Cox teaches, but on Tuesday Mr. Reyes teaches.
Since there are two teachers, they both teach.
7
Which sentence is an example of a compound sentence?
Ms. Cox and Mr. Wolf taught class together.
On Monday Ms. Cox teaches, but on Tuesday Mr. Wolf teachers
Since there are two teachers, they both teach
8
Because Lady Gaga sings pop songs she sells millions of albums.
Gaga,
pop,
songs,
sings,
9
Which is NOT a FANBOYS?
Yet
Also
So
Nor
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Call me tomorrow; you can give me your answer then.
Compound
Simple
Complex
11
These children are rowdy, rude and disrespectful to their elders.
Simple
Complex
Compound
12
Choose the correctly formatted simple sentence.
Steve told a funny joke.
Steve, and Andrew told funny jokes.
Steve and Jonathan told funny, and inappropriate jokes.
13
Complex sentences have:
2 independent clauses
2 dependent clauses
1 dependent clause and 1 dependent compound
1 dependent clause, 1 independent clause with an AAAWWUBBIS
14
Identify a simple sentence.
Neil walked down the hill and around the corner.
Nathan walked home, but his sister rode the bus.
Juanita walked down the hill before she walked to school.
15
Simple sentences have:
1 independent clause
1 dependent clause
1 Independent clause and 1 dependent clause

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