Clauses
This is a type of clause that modifies a noun
What is an adjective clause?
Put into present perfect:
I found my keys yesterday so I can drive my car now.
I found my keys yesterday so I've been able to drive my car.
Gadgets use this to function.
What are electronics?
A word that has a similar meaning to action -
We should take serious actions to improve our performance.
What is measure?
It is a linking phrase that makes comparisons between two things or arguments.
What is "on the one hand"?
This type of clause if the object of a verb or preposition.
What is an object noun clause?
Put into present perfect:
Did you clean your room?
Yes, I finished cleaning my room just now.
Have you cleaned your room yet?
Yeah, I've just finished.
This word describes the existence of different kinds of things.
What is various?
Two possible words that mean to move forward.
What are progress and advance?
3 linking words that add information.
What are moreover, additionally, in addition?
This clause modifies the subject.
What is a subject noun clause?
While the police were investigating the murder, they received a hot tip.
The police received a hot tip while they had been investigating the murder.
It's a word we can use to describe an island's relationship with the sea.
What is surround
A word that refers to the results of a movement forward.
What is progress?
One of these words adds information, and the other contrasts information. They have similar endings.
What are "moreover" and "however"?
Restate the following using object noun clause:
Did Mr. Keller murder General Mustard with the hammer?
I wonder if Mr. Miller murdered General Mustard with the hammer.
I was happy to visit my friends and family. I spend a long time planning that trip.
I had been planning my trip for a long time and was happy to visit my friends an family.
A word that also means logical, but is also based on evidence.
What is rational.
Something that can cause an unpleasant emotional response.
What is trigger?
A linking phrase commonly used in persuasive paragraphs to convince the reader of an argument by comparing it to another.
What is "In spite of the fact that"? "Despite" "In spite of"
Restate the following using a subject noun clause:
I don't care if you are guilty or not. It doesn't matter to me.
Whether or not you are guilty doesn't matter to me.
This tense describes the current effects of events that start sometime in the past.
What is present perfect?
A linking word that describes the effect of something.
What is consequently
A word that means to uncover something, or to make a secret public.
What is reveal?
A linking word that has multiple meanings. It can describe two events happening simultaneously, or compare two ideas that may be completely different.
What is "while"?