Friday, January 17, 2014

*COMPLETE THE SENTENCE*

Follow the instructions below to create three different sentences from the following clause.*

... this is the first month of the year ...

Sentence 1. Add a phrase      
Sentence 2. Add a dependent clause
Sentence 3. Add an independent clause


*Add your words to the beginning or end of the clause (but not both).

3 comments:

Sarahba50 (155) said...

1. It is January and this is the first month of the year.

2. Cold and snowy January; this is the first month of the year.

3. A new year is upon us. This is the first month of the year.

Unknown said...

1. This is the first month of the new year and it is cold.
2. This is the first month of the year, it is full of exams.
3. This is the first month of the year, and it is also the perfect time to set a few new resolutions.

Michael said...

Good try, Madicynn.

But your first sentence uses an independent clause, and your second sentence is a comma splice.