Uses commas before amd but, or , nor, for, so ,or, yet when it joins a independent clauses.
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What is the structure of the sentence below?
(If I can arrange it, I can meet you before noon.)
A.simple
B. compound
C. complex
D.compound-complex
B. Compound
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What is a IFINITIVE?
A verb form that can be used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb usally begains with to.
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what is a independent clause?
Expresses a complete thought an can stand by itself as a sentence.
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Which word BEST fills in the blank?
[ I watched the bread crumbs __________ on the water until the ducks cam to eat them.]
A.floats
B.float
C.floated
D. floater
B.Float
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What is a INFINITIVE PHRASE?
Consists of an infinitive and it modifiers and complements.
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What is a subordinate clause?
It does not expresse a complete thought and connot stand alone as a sentence.
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In the sentence below, which word is the subject?
[ Randall gave Mario the new charcoal pencil for art class. ]
A. Randall
B. Mario
C.pencil
D. class
C. penicl
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What is a GERUND PHRASE?
Consists of a gerund and all the words related to the gerund.
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What is a adverb clauses?
Maybe placed at various places in a sentence.
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What part of speech is underlined in the sentence?
[ I (remember) that only on day I even wore shorts! ]
A. noun
B. adjective
C. adverb
D. verb
D.verb
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What is a PARTICIPLE PHARSE?
List some examples...
Consists of a particple and all of the words related to the participle.
EXAMPLE: Seeing itself in the mirror, the duck seemed bewilders
( Seeing itself in the mirror)
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When are commas used?
Is used to seprate words or groupsof words so that the meaning of a sentence is clear