alleryStart learning →A sentence with no main clause, such as 'Hello!' or 'Mary!', is called what?
AMinor sentence
BMajor sentence
CComplex sentence
DCompound sentence
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Minor sentence
Irregular sentences with no main clause, including greetings, headings and proverbs, are minor sentences.
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