Answers650401 English IV S1 – POLLOCK CARRIE FConnecting Sentences and Clauses

Connecting Sentences and Clauses Answers

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Which of these are clauses? Check all that apply.the lion roaredif we made pancakes for breakfastwhispered to methe red bicycle in the drivewaybecause I lost my bracelet

A
the lion roared
B
if we made pancakes for breakfast
C
whispered to me
D
the red bicycle in the driveway
E
because I lost my bracelet
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Which of these are independent clauses? Check all that apply.if you finish setting the tablemy grandmother made rice and beanswe need to wash the windows tomorrowspring cleaning can be funwhile my brother Seamus folded the laundry

A
if you finish setting the table
B
my grandmother made rice and beans
C
we need to wash the windows tomorrow
D
spring cleaning can be fun
E
while my brother Seamus folded the laundry
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Which sentence correctly uses a coordinating conjunction to form a compound sentence?

A
You can go for a walk; or, I would prefer to stay home.
B
You can go for a walk, but I would prefer to stay home.
C
You can go for a walk; because I would prefer to stay home.
D
You can go for a walk, however I would prefer to stay home.
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Which sentence is a complex sentence?

A
Ashlee will bring chips and salsa to the party.
B
My dad, however, does not think skateboarding is safe.
C
Emil wants to go to the concert, but he doesn’t have a ride.
D
Although I am tired, I will finish my homework.
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Choose the conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs that best connect ideas in the passage.

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you want to run a marathon, you need to create a training schedule. Look at sample schedules online. , develop a schedule that fits into your life. You will want to run regularly. You should, , allow:If
you want to run a marathon, you need to create a training schedule. Look at sample schedules online. , develop a schedule that fits into your life. You will want to run regularly. You should, , allow:Then
you want to run a marathon, you need to create a training schedule. Look at sample schedules online. , develop a schedule that fits into your life. You will want to run regularly. You should, , allow:however
you want to run a marathon, you need to create a training schedule. Look at sample schedules online. , develop a schedule that fits into your life. You will want to run regularly. You should, , allow:but
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✔ While Patrick set the tableset the tableFernando made dinner

A
✔ While Patrick set the table
B
set the table
C
Fernando made dinner
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Ravi will send us send us a text message✔ if he is running late

A
Ravi will send us
B
send us a text message
C
✔ if he is running late
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Susannah called her brother✔ before she boarded the planecalled her brother before she

A
Susannah called her brother
B
✔ before she boarded the plane
C
called her brother before she
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But ✔ AlthoughUntil

A
But
B
✔ Although
C
Until
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✔ andthough yet

A
✔ and
B
though
C
yet
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AndUnless✔ If

A
And
B
Unless
C
✔ If
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Which sentences use conjunctive adverbs correctly? Check all that apply. I believe, therefore, that this is the best course of action.Declan wants to swim, instead Ellie wants to play tag.Regular exercise makes you stronger; also, it helps you sleep. You should not sing in the concert if you have a cold, however.Meanwhile, Cassie collected shells on the beach.

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I believe, therefore, that this is the best course of action.
B
Declan wants to swim, instead Ellie wants to play tag.
C
Regular exercise makes you stronger; also, it helps you sleep.
D
You should not sing in the concert if you have a cold, however.
E
Meanwhile, Cassie collected shells on the beach.
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But ✔ IfUnless

A
But
B
✔ If
C
Unless
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When Besides ✔ Then

A
When
B
Besides
C
✔ Then
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✔ howeverrather than yet

A
✔ however
B
rather than
C
yet
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✔ butunless nevertheless

A
✔ but
B
unless
C
nevertheless
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Which sentences correctly use conjunctions or conjunctive adverbs? Check all that apply.Although horseback riding is fun, it can be expensive.Horseback riding is fun, then it can be expensive.Although horseback riding is fun; it can be expensive.Horseback riding is fun; however, it can be expensive.Horseback riding is fun, but it can be expensive.

A
Although horseback riding is fun, it can be expensive.
B
Horseback riding is fun, then it can be expensive.
C
Although horseback riding is fun; it can be expensive.
D
Horseback riding is fun; however, it can be expensive.
E
Horseback riding is fun, but it can be expensive.

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