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:
…Daylight
Saving Time begins this weekend …
Sentence 1:
Add a phrase
Sentence 2:
Add a dependent clause
Sentence 3:
Add an independent clause
Please see
the information in the side bar for help with this question.
24 comments:
1. Turning the clocks forward, Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend.
2. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, because it's spring.
3. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, I hope I remember to change the time on my clock.
1.Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend when we turn the clock forward one hour.
2.We are all excited because Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend.
3.He knows it is Daylight Saving Time this morning so he slept in one hour more.
ALYCIA:#1--good; #2--check punctuation; #3--check punctuation;-)
VIVIEN: #1--that's a clause, not a phrase; #2--you have turned the original independent clause into a dependent one and added an independent clause; #3--can you fix the punctuation?
1. In Canada and many other countries, Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend.
2. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, so turn clocks back an hour.
3. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, and I am looking forward to an extra hour of sleep.
1. In Canada, Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend.
2. Even though Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend, I will get up early on Sunday morning.
3. Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend; however, I will get up early on Sunday morning.
2. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend because it's spring.
3. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, and I hope I remember to change the time on my clock.
1. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend in Canada.
2. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, since the days are getting longer.
3. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, and I have to get up an hour early on Sunday.
SARAH:#1--good; #2--that's an independent clause; #3--good.
LEIGHA:#1--good; #2--you have changed the original independent clause into a dependent one and added an independent clause; #3--good.
ALYCIA:Thank you!
GRACE: #1--good; #2--check the punctuation; #3--good.
1. Add a phrase: Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend in most Canadian provinces.
2.Add a dependent clause: Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend giving people the opportunity to enjoy an extra hour of daylight.
3.Add an independent clause: Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, so everyone in Alberta will turn his or her clock forward an hour before going to sleep on Saturday.
2. Once Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend, days will get longer, and Spring will arrive.
1. In Canada and many other countries, Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend.
2. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, which means more sunlight and longer days.
3. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, and I am looking forward to an extra hour of sleep.
1. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend in Canada.
2. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend since the days are getting longer.
3. Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, and I have to get up an hour early on Sunday
1. In many provinces, Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend.
2. Whether you like it or not, Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend.
3. Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend, so spring is just around the corner!
Oh my, Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend.
Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend so I will sleep in.
Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend and they say check your smoke detector batteries.
1. Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend, we will loose an hour.
2. Don't forget, Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend.
3. Remember to change your clocks back one hour, Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend.
MARY ANN:#1--good; #2--this is another phrase; #3--good.
LEIGHA: That's the same problem:-(
SARAH:That's better:-)
GRACE:Thank you:-)
BRITTANY:Excellent!
LESLIE:#1--good; #2--this is an independent clause; #3--check the punctuation;-)
SERENA:#1--that's an independent clause; #2--another independent clause; #3--yes, but can you fix the punctuation?
Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend, days will get longer.
Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend resulting in a change to my kid's bedtime.
Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, and they say check your smoke detector batteries.
redo of #2
2.Add a dependent clause: Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, so enjoy the extra hour of daylight in the evening.
LEIGHA:That's an independent clause:-(
LESLIE:#2--that's now a phrase; #3--good.
MARY ANN: That's an independent clause:-(
redo again
2.Add a dependent clause: Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend whether clocks are changed or not.
#2 Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend if she leaves Saskatchewan.
MARY ANN: That's better:-)
LESLIE: Grammatically correct, but it doesn't much much sense!
MARY ANN: That's better:-)
LESLIE: Grammatically correct, but it doesn't much much sense!
Post a Comment