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Identify the adverbial clause.
While you are working, you can listen to music.
While you are working
Fill in the blank with a coordinating conjunction.
In elementary school, you learned to write ________ read.
and
Fill in the blank with a coordinating conjunction.
We cannot drive, ____ we walk.
so
Adjectival clauses modify/describe _________ and pronouns.
Relative pronouns often begin adjectival (dependent) clauses. Example of one: _________
nouns
who, that, which
Adverbial clauses modify/describe ________, adjectives, and adverbs.
Subordinating conjunctions begin adverbial (dependent) clauses. Example of one: ________
verbs
because, since, while, as, etc. (SWABI)
A. You can have dessert after dinner.
B. You can have dessert after you finish your dinner.
Which sentence uses "after" as a conjunction, not a preposition?
A- preposition, B- conjunction
Fill in the blank with the correlative conjunction that matches.
Either I will complete my training today ____ tomorrow.
or
Add a semicolon and a comma in the appropriate place.
I wanted to go outside however it was raining.
I wanted to go outside; however, it was raining.
Identify the adverbial clause.
Let me know as soon as you are ready to take the quiz.
as soon as you are ready to take the quiz
Add a colon in the appropriate place.
Caution Do not park here.
Caution: Do not park here.
Identify the adjectival dependent clause.
The Tower of Terror, which scares some kids, is a popular ride in Disney World.
which scares some kids
Add a colon.
You should visit the following places London, Paris, and Rome.
You should visit the following places: London, Paris, and Rome.
Fill in the blank with the correlative conjunction that matches.
___________ my friends and my family were invited to my graduation party.
Both
Identify the adjectival clause.
Hannah cherishes the bracelet that her mother bought her in Paris.
that her mother bought her in Paris
Add a comma in the appropriate place.
While we wait we can play a game.
While we wait, we can play a game.
Fill in the blank with a conjunctive adverb that makes sense.
She thought that she would win; ____________, she came in second place.
however, nevertheless
Add a comma.
On Wednesday we will learn a new grammar skill.
On Wednesday, we will learn a new grammar skill.
Fill in the blank with a conjunctive adverb.
His team worked really hard; _______________, they won the championship.
therefore/ consequently
Combine the pair of sentences by changing one of them into an adverbial clause.
Laura did well on her grammar quiz. She had studied.
Laura did well on her grammar quiz because/since she had studied.
Add a semicolon and comma.
Michael Phelps won the race as a result he received a gold medal.
Michael Phelps won the race; as a result, he received a gold medal.
Underline the main clause and circle the subordinate/dependent clause.
When I get home, I will start doing my homework.
When I get home- subordinate/dependent
I will start doing my homework- main/independent
Underline the main clause and circle the subordinate/dependent clause.
Turn on the GPS system if you get lost.
Turn on the GPS system- main/independent
if you get lost- subordinate/dependent
Fill in the blank with a subordinating conjunction.
Derek preheated the oven ______ I organized the ingredients.
while, as, after, etc.
Combine the pair of sentences using an adjectival clause.
Many hikers have climbed Mt. Everest. Mt. Everest is the highest peak in the world.
Many hikers have climbed Mt. Everest, which is the highest peak in the world.
Connect the two independent clauses with a conjunctive adverb and correct punctuation.
I passed the test. I earned my license.
I passed the test; therefore, I earned my license.
(or consequently, accordingly, thus, etc.)