Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct word or term.
1. A simple sentence is an _________________ _____________, which means that it includes a subject and verb and can stand alone as a sentence.
2. A _________________ __________________ is a sentence with at least two independent clauses joined by a ________________________.
3. You might use a ___________ _______________ which includes an independent clause and at least one ______________ _____________.
4. A ____________ _______________ _____________ also can be used to provide descriptive details when communicating thoughts and ideas.
5. Each type of _______________ can help you interact well with others and express relationships between ideas.
1. independent clause
2. compound sentence, conjunction
3. complex sentence, dependent clause
4. compound complex sentence
5. sentence