relative clauses
We can use either of these words when we talk about people in a relative clause. For example, "He is the man ____ lives next door."
Who or that.
Join these sentences together correctly with 'because':
I brought my umbrella. It was raining.
I brought my umbrella because it was raining, or
Because it was raining, I brought my umbrella.
I like to watch movie.
I like to watch movies.
What is the verb form of "adjustment"?
Adjust.
Who benefited from receiving a goat, even though at first, she wasn't happy about it?
Beatrice. (unit 3)
We can use either of these words when we talk about things in a relative clause. For example, "It is the thing_____ I need."
Which or that.
Is it okay to use 'since' instead of 'because' in the following sentence?
I like weekends because I can sleep in on Saturdays and Sundays.
Yes.
Because I was hungry so I ate all the chocolates.
Because I was hungry, I ate all the chocolates.
Or- I was hungry, so I ate all the chocolates.
Or - I ate all the chocolates because I was hungry.
What is another word for suspect (as a verb)?
Guess.
What is the meaning of transition - is it:
A. a change from one condition or form to another, or
B. a state of getting used to new conditions, or a new situation.
A. a change from one condition or form to another
We use this relative pronoun to show possession of something. For example, "She is the woman ______ bag is next to the door."
Whose.
Combine the following sentences correctly:
The organization had received enough donations.
It bought some new equipment.
When the organization had received enough donations, it bought some new equipment.
Who is the woman Joe is talking?
Who is the woman Joe is talking to?
What word means "to go to or be present at a place"?
Attend
What are the main parts of an essay?
Introduction, body, and conclusion.
In this sentence, do I need the relative pronoun, or not - "The man who I wanted to see was away on vacation."
No, I don't.
Where do we put the comma in the following sentence?
Betty ate all the chocolates because she was hungry.
Nowhere. No comma is needed in this sentence.
Do you know that to do?
Do you know what to do?
What is the meaning of 'reconsider'?
Think about something again.
In the introduction of an essay, where is the thesis statement?
It's near the end of the introductory paragraph.
In the following sentence, is it necessary to use "who" or can I use "that" for the person?
"Tom's father, who is 78, likes to swim every day."
You must use "who", "that is incorrect.
What is the other word I told you that you can use instead of "since" or "because", as it has the same meaning?
As. ;)
I would like to travel to africa.
I...Africa.
Are grammar rules debatable?
Not usually. (No.)
How are a thesis statement and a topic sentence similar?
The both tell the reader the main idea of the writing selection, as well as controlling ideas.