Matching Pairs Sentence Structure MatchingOnline version Match the to get the correct answer! by Sylvia Barnes 1 Compound Sentence 2 Simple Sentence 3 Compound-complex sentence 4 FANBOYS 5 Dependent 6 Transitional words or a subordinating conjunction 7 Subject 8 Complex Sentence 9 Independent 10 Independent Clause 11 Predicate A sentence that can stand alone For And Nor But Or Yet So has a subject and predicate The noun or pronoun doing the action Uses a subordinating conjunction or a transitional phrase to join an independent clause and a dependent clause. after, although, as, when, while, until, because, before, if, since the verb, the action Not a complete sentence. It depends on something else. A complete thought that can stand alone has a compound and a complex sentence combined Uses a coordinating conjunction to join two independent clause