Thursday, November 20, 2008

SENTENCE COMPLETION, November 20th

Use the type of clause, phrase, or grammar indicated to complete the following sentence; you can add the phrase or clause before or after (not both) the clause below:

… it is often more difficult to buy gifts for men than for women …

1. Use a phrase
2. Use a dependent clause
3. Use an independent clause

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5 comments:

uzma said...

#1 To buy a great gift for men needs to go the extra mile,as it is often more difficult to buy gifts for men than for women.
#2 It is often more difficult to buy gifts for men than for women,as women have more options.
#3 As men don't run after matching,it is often more difficult to buy gifts for men than for women.

Veronica Baig said...

UZMA: #1--this addition is not grammatically correct-; you need to rething and perhaps simplify this idea; #2--good; #3--this is another dependent clause, and I'm not sure what you mean by "matching".

uzma said...

#1 Some people believe that,"it is often more difficult to buy gifts for men than for women"must be considered a universal truth.

uzma said...

#1 Some people believe that,"it is often more difficult to buy gifts for men than for women"must be considered as a universal truth.

Veronica Baig said...

UZMA: #1--This is a dependent clause (note the subject "some people" and the verb "believe";