A dependent clause, combined with an independent clause, needs a ___________.
comma
100
Write the correct punctuation.
Those cars parked in the street are being towed.
Those cars parked in the street are being towed.
100
Write the sentence correctly.
When I walked down the hallway I saw him.
When I walked down the hallway, I saw him.
200
What are the 3 components of an independent clause?
1. Subject
2. Verb
3. Complete thought
200
Why is it called a "dependent clause"?
It cannot stand alone.
200
Write the correct punctuation.
Whenever I see my friends cars, I am jealous of how fancy they are.
Whenever I see my friends' cars, I am jealous of how fancy they are.
200
Write correctly.
Marjane traveled to Austria, she didn't know anyone there.
Marjane traveled to Austria; she didn't know anyone there.
300
What punctuation can be used to combine two independent clauses into one sentence?
1. Semicolon
2. Colon
300
List 3 dependent marker words.
after since when although so that whenever as supposing where because than whereas before that wherever but that though whether if which in order that till while lest unless who no matter until why how what even though despite
300
Write the sentence correctly.
Its the best time of the year when its snowing.
It's the best time of the year when it's snowing.
300
Write correctly.
Marjane became an aerobics instrutor in order to be happier get in shape and look better.
Marjane became an aerobics instrutor in order to be happier, get in shape, and look better.
400
Why isn't this a independent clause?
How Marji moved to Austria.
Not a complete thought.
400
What does the grammar term DIC mean?
Place a COMMA between DEPENDENT and INDEPENDENT clauses.
400
Write the sentence correctly.
The four students work was incomplete.
The four students' work was incomplete.
400
Write correctly.
Finally he could see what he was looking for he started running.
Finally, he could see what he was looking for; he started running.
500
Turn this into an independent clause.
How Marji moved to Austria.
Example:
The chapter was about when Marji moved to Austria.
500
List what FANBOYS stands for and state what punctuation it requires.
For And Nor But Or Yet So /////
comma
500
Write the sentence correctly.
Their days when I love grammar; there the best.
There are days when I love grammar; they're the best.
500
Write correctly.
There was only one way to get to the tower one must walk.
There was only one way to get to the tower: one must walk.