Practice Sentences: Kinds And Transformation (8) - Module 1: Foundations of English Grammar (Language)

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is a simple sentence? Give an example.
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Think of a sentence with just one subject and verb.
Question 2.
Transform the following into a negative sentence: 'He is funny.'
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Use 'not' to negate.
3Question 3.
What type of sentence contains only one independent clause?
- Simple Sentence
- Compound Sentence
- Complex Sentence
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Think about the number of clauses.
4Question 4.
True or false: A compound sentence has at least one dependent clause.
- True
- False
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Recall what independent vs. dependent clauses mean.
Question 5.
Create a complex sentence from the following prompts: 'The sun set; the stars appeared.'
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Use a subordinating conjunction.
Question 6.
Transform the statement 'She will go to the store.' into both an interrogative and an exclamatory sentence.
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Think about how to change the sentence's purpose.

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