Sentence Structure

Question 1

Use the drop-down menus to identify the sentence parts in the complex sentence.

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The independent clause:: The dog raced down the road; The dependent clause:: until its owner stopped it; The subordinate conjunction:: until; The adverbial clause:: its owner stopped it

Question 2

simple✔ compoundcomplex

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✔ compound

Question 3

✔ simplecompoundcomplex

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✔ simple

Question 4

simplecompound✔ complex

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✔ complex

Question 5

SomebodyAnybody✔ NobodySomeone

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✔ Nobody

Question 6

Use the drop-down menus to indicate whether each sentence is simple, compound, or complex.

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✔ complex; I took the dog for a walk in the park because he had been shut in the house all day.: complex; He stopped to bark at several other dogs, and he chased a squirrel.: compound; We completed a half-mile walk.: simple; When we got home we were both tired; however, only the dog could take a nap.: complex

Question 7

Refer to this sentence and use the drop-down menus to answer the questions.

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✔ consequently; consequently; It explains what happens as a result of not cleaning the room.

Question 8

✔ It explains what happens as a result of not cleaning the room.It explains what happens as a result of the room being a disaster.It explains why Josie did not clean her room.It explains why Josie did clean her room.

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✔ It explains what happens as a result of not cleaning the room.

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