Across
- 6. when connecting two independent clauses, the comma comes ____ the coordinating conjunction
- 7. a type of punctuation that can be used instead of a period when the sentences are closely related, followed by a lowercase letter
- 8. person, place, or thing
- 9. a sentence that is missing a subject or a predicate is called a sentence _____.
- 11. an _____ clause represents a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence
Down
- 1. a group of words that has a subject and predicate
- 2. a type of run-on sentence where a comma is used instead of a period without a coordinating conjunction
- 3. a ____ conjunction is a signal word that starts a dependent clause
- 4. the two necessary components of a sentence are a subject and a ____.
- 5. a describing word for nouns
- 9. acronym for the seven coordinating conjunctions
- 10. a describing word for verbs(action words) or adjectives; many words in this category end in -ly