What type of sentence is this? I love when it rains during the spring.
1. Dependent clause
2. Independent clause
3. Phrase
2. Independent clause.
What type of sentence is this: Because it is raining outside
1. Dependent clause
2. Independent clause
3. Phrase
1. Dependent clause.
Which statement best describes a compound sentence?
1. A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
2. A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses that are usually joined with a comma or a conjunction.
2. A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses that are usually joined with a comma or a conjunction.
What are conjunctions/FANBOYS?
1. Fans of boy bands.
2. Words that connect two independent clauses.
3. They are used in clauses.
2. Words that connect two independent clauses.
FANBOYS is an acronym for the coordinating conjunctions For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, and So. These conjunctions are used to connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal importance and show the relationship between them.
Which is an example of a conjunction/FANBOYS?
Why
But
Where
But.
Out of the three options, 'but' is a conjunction/FANBOYS. It is used to join two independent clauses to form a compound sentence, or to connect words or phrases of equal importance. "Why" and "Where" are not conjunctions.