Reduced Adverb Clauses of Time
Vocabulary
Idioms
Adverb Clauses of Cause
Dangling Participles
100
It's the way to reduce the first clause: While she was driving, she listened to music.
What is "while driving"
100
When your mind is gone but your body is alive.
What is "vegetative"
100
It means "to stay"
What is "stick around"
100
Reduce the clause: Because I like pasta, I want to go to Italy.
What is "Liking pasta, I want to go to Italy."
100
Decide if the sentence works or not. If it's ok, write correct. If it's wrong, fix it. "James pet the dog, while barking."
What is "James pet the dog, while it was barking."
200
It's the way to reduce the first clause: While you eat, you should chew with your mouth closed.
What is "while eating"
200
It's another word for morals.
What is "ethics"
200
It means "to pay the bill"
What is "to pick up the tab"
200
Reduce the clause: "When she saw a snake, she jumped."
What is "Seeing a snake, she jumped."
200
Slithering along the path, the snake frightened me.
What is 'Correct'
300
It's the phrase that best matches this clause: .....you should wash your hands.
What is Answers will vary
300
This is the outlook for a medical condition.
What is 'prognosis'
300
Change this sentence to use an idiom that we learned. "My older brother can always provoke a response from me when he teases me."
What is "get a rise out of me"
300
Reduce the first clause: Since I moved to Seattle, I drink more coffee."
What is "Having moved to Seattle, I drink more coffee."
300
Sitting on the beach, the waves crashed into Martin.
What is "While he was sitting on the beach, the waves crashed over Martin."
400
Complete the sentence according to American culture: ______________________, you should not put your elbows on the table.
What is "When/while eating at a restaurant"
400
It's the name of the laws about assisted suicide.
What is "death with dignity" laws
400
Change the sentence to include an idiom: The kids ate those cookies with enthusiasm.
What is "the kids went to town on the cookies"
400
Fill in the blank: ________________ she recoiled in fear.
What is Answers will vary
400
When keeping a diary, dates and places should be carefully recorded.
What is "When keeping a diary, one should... "When you keep a diary.."
500
Complete the sentence according to American culture: When meeting someone at a job interview, ___________.
What is "you should shake their hand."
500
While it can also mean 'to find common ground' it can also mean 'to put at risk.'
What is "compromise"
500
It means "to live luxuriously"
What is "to live it up"
500
Fill in the blank: "Not having been in Seattle very long, ______________________.
What is : answers will vary
500
Sobbing and wailing, the search party was unable to locate any survivors.
What is "correct"
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