Use the type of clause, phrase, or grammar indicated to complete the following sentence; you can add the phrase or clause before or after the clause below:
... April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind ...
1. Use a phrase
2. Use a dependent clause
3. Use an independent clause
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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6 comments:
1. What a shame, April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind.
2. Since April is a month that can't seem to make up it's mind, many people don't like it.
3. April is a month that can't seem to make up it's mind, but I still enjoy it.
Sara: #1--good; #2--you have changed the original clause into a dependent one and added an independent clause; #3--good.
1. Every single year, April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind.
2. April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind; I really hate that about April.
3. April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind but hockey playoffs are awesome.
Jeff: #1--good; #2--an independent clause:-( #3--good apart from the punctuation.
2. Although April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind I like it
3. April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind, but hockey playoffs are awesome.
Jeff: #2--you turned the independent clause into a dependent one and added an independent clause;-)#3--good.
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