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What changes, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
Recently I have been watching a lot of movies.
Recently, I have been watching a lot of movies.
(comma after recently=Introductory Adverb)
What are the coordinating conjunctions of FANBOYS?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
I love music and dancing.
And
Is the following a run-on sentence?
Everyone in the bleachers cheered when Carly finished singing the national anthem before the start of the game.
No.
What is the name of the ship upon which the 4 chaplains were stationed?
The Dorchester
What changes, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
While, I am doing the dishes I listen to music.
While I am doing the dishes, I listen to music.
What does the acronym THAMO stand for?
therefore, however, although, meanwhile, otherwise
That was a big mistake because you missed the big game.
because
Which conjunction in the following sentence is one of the FANBOYS:
If our team wins tomorrow, Justin Herbert will throw us a party, and we will drench our coach in Gatorade.
and
How long did it take for the Dorchester to sink?
25 minutes
What changes, if any, should be make to the following sentence?
To stay on track I do my homework before the due date.
To stay on track, I do my homework before the due date.
Is the sentence below punctuated correctly?
She had a pet turtle but it ran away.
No. There needs to be a comma before the "but"
You are grounded; so, you must stay home.
so
Identify the SWABI conjunction in the following sentence:
While I baked a cake, my husband went to grab some candles.
while
Why did the Dorchester not send out a distress call?
The ship had lost power with the torpedo explosion.
Is the following a compound sentence?
The truck veered off the road and crashed into a stop sign.
No. It has a compound verb, but it does not have two complete sentences/independent clauses.
What are the subjunctive conjunctions of SWABI?
since, when/while, after, because, if
Which term best describes the following:
Because I did not finish the test.
A. dependent clause
B. independent clause
Dependent clause
Which term accurately describes the following:
Although I do not enjoy cooking,
A. Dependent clause
B. Independent clause
A
To where was the Dorchester bound?
Greenland
What changes, if any, should be make to the following sentence?
St. Patrick's day was celebrated on March 17th; however, I am wearing green today.
No change
Two independent clauses joined with a semi-colon and conjunction.
Identify the conjunction in the sentence below:
If I get to go to see the Wicked movie with my family, I am going to jump for joy!
If
Since there is a party this Friday, I will do my homework Thursday night.
Since
Does the following sentence have a punctuation error?
No one was there so I left.
Yes. It needs a comma before the so.
Name one of the four Chaplains AND to what religious denomination he belonged.
Goode: A Jewish Rabbi
Washington: A Roman Catholic Priest
Fox: Protestant minister
Poling: Protestant minister