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Combine Sentences
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Identify the 2 Independent Clauses
True/False
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Both Carlos and Maria reads the newspaper every day.
Verb conjugation: Both Carlos and Maria READ the newspaper every day.
100
Combine using a relative pronoun: I like the woman. She is feeding the squirrels.
I like the woman who is feeding the squirrels.
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I really like the girl _____ sits beside me in class.
who or that
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I'm studying with Suzanne, who is a good student.
1. I'm studying with Suzanne. 2. She is a good student.
100
Who, which, and that, replace the noun/pronoun in the subject position.
True!
200
Not only is Mr. Jones a great teacher, but he is a great actor.
Add: also. Not only is Mr. Jones a great teacher, but he is ALSO a great actor.
200
Combine using "not only... but also" : They have invited the members of their family. They have invited their friends.
Not only have they invited the members of their family, but they have also invited their friends.
200
What a horrible day I had! _____ did I spill my coffee on my new shirt, _____ I stepped in mud and ruined my new boots.
Not only... but also
200
Ms. Rankin, who has been teaching us for 7 weeks, gives us too much homework.
1. Ms. Rankin gives us too much homework. 2. She has been teaching us for 7 weeks.
200
When you link two complete sentences with "not only...but also", "but also" cannot be separated.
False!
300
The coffee was strong which I drank.
Change order: The coffee WHICH I DRANK was strong.
300
Combine using a relative pronoun: Last year, I met the girl. I am travelling with her.
Last year, I met the girl with whom I am travelling.
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My best friend, _____ I met in high school, is very supportive.
My best friend, whom I met in high school, is very supportive.
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Neither the police nor the detectives found the stolen jewellery.
1. The police didn't find the stolen jewellery. 2. The detectives didn't find the stolen jewellery.
300
Subjects linked with "both...and" always take a singular verb conjugation.
False!
400
Both cake contains flour and eggs.
Word order: Cake contains both flour and eggs.
400
Combine using "neither... nor" : His mom doesn't know how to skate. His dad doesn't know how to skate.
Neither his mom nor his dad knows how to skate.
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You can buy a CD ____ on the Internet ____ in a store.
You can buy a CD both on the Internet and in a store.
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The lost man whom I helped was very grateful.
1. The lost man was very grateful. 2. I helped him.
400
If an adjective clause has a preposition + which for a place, it can be replaced by "where"
True!
500
The CN Tower which is the world's tallest tower was completed in 1976.
Add commas: The CN Tower, which is the world's tallest tower, was completed in 1976.
500
Combine using a relative pronoun: George Brown College is in Toronto. I study English there.
George Brown College, where I study English, is in Toronto.
500
I have to call my mother _____ birthday I forgot last week.
I have to call my mother whose birthday I forgot last week.
500
They first went to New York, where they had relatives, and then they moved to Toronto.
1. They first went to New York and then they moved to Toronto. 2. They had relatives in New York.
500
In an adjective clause showing possession, the possessive pronoun (whose) cannot be separated from the noun.
True!
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