Noun, Adverb, and Adjective Clauses - What's The Mistake?
Noun, Adverb, and Adjective Clauses - What's The Mistake?
100
Cats are the best pets.
Simple
100
I love you, will you marry me?
Comma Splice
100
Change to Passive: Mohamed opened the door.
The door was opened by Mohamed.
100
He wants to know how is your friend.
He wants to know how your friend is.
100
I wonder where do they keep the cookies.
I wonder where they keep the cookies.
200
Cats are cute and fun too.
Simple
200
Christmas time is so pretty, you're going to love it.
Comma Splice
200
Change to Passive: Cecile and Saeed have watched that movie five times.
That movie has been watched five times by Cecile and Saeed.
200
President Obama who is from Hawaii now lives in Washington, D.C.
President Obama, who is from Hawaii, now lives in Washington, D.C.
200
If you want to have a good vacation you need to sleep a lot.
If you want to have a good vacation, you need to sleep a lot.
300
If you want to get a cat, you should get a kitten.
Complex
300
Even though you thought we wouldn't talk about frogs and spiders anymore.
Fragment.
300
Change to Active: The apples had been eaten before we could pick them.
Someome had eaten the apples before we could pick them.
300
Although December is cold there are often sunny days.
Although December is cold, there are often sunny days.
300
The teacher suggests that Thuy brings chocolate to every class.
The teacher suggests that Thuy bring chocolate to every class.
400
Cats are better than dogs because you don't have to take them on walks every day.
Complex
400
Tea is the perfect drink when it's cold there is nothing better.
Run-On
400
Change to Active: The criminals' names were being written down by the police.
The police were writing down the criminals' names.
400
When shopping for Christmas presents you have to remember your budget.
There isn't an adverb clause in this sentence. A possible sentence with an adverb clause is : When you go shopping for presents, you have to remember your budget.
400
You can bring as many chocolate as you like.
You can bring as much chocolate as you like.
500
Cats don't need as much attention as dogs; however, they still need a lot of love.
Compound
500
It's always fun. When we study grammar.
Fragment
500
Change to Passive: The windows were bright and sparkling clean.
Not possible. 'Were' is not an active verb.
500
John who rides the bus to school saves more money than Jane.
John, who rides the bus to school, saves more money than Jane.
500
If it had been colder this morning, I driven my car to work.
If it had been colder this morning, I would have driven my car to work.