Study Guide: Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences For your quiz, you will need to know the meaning of the following words: Independent Clause Dependent Clause Conjunction (FANBOYS) for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so Comma Compound Sentence Complex Sentence Simple Sentence **Use your Sentence Types packet to help you study. Study Guide: Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences For your quiz, you will need to know the meaning of the following words: Independent Clause Dependent Clause Conjunction (FANBOYS) for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so Comma Compound Sentence Complex Sentence Simple Sentence **Use your Sentence Types packet to help you study.