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Use the drop-down menus to identify the sentence parts in the complex sentence.

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The independent clause::The dog raced down the road
The dependent clause::until its owner stopped it
The subordinate conjunction::until
The adverbial clause::its owner stopped it
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We completed a half-mile walk.[___]

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simple
B
compound
C
complex
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SomebodyAnybody✔ NobodySomeone

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Somebody
B
Anybody
C
✔ Nobody
D
Someone
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Use the drop-down menus to indicate whether each sentence is simple, compound, or complex.

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I took the dog for a walk in the park because he had been shut in the house all day.:complex
He stopped to bark at several other dogs, and he chased a squirrel.:compound
We completed a half-mile walk.:simple
When we got home we were both tired; however, only the dog could take a nap.:complex
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Refer to this sentence and use the drop-down menus to answer the questions.

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Selection 1:consequently
Selection 2:It explains what happens as a result of not cleaning the room.
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✔ It explains what happens as a result of not cleaning the room.It explains what happens as a result of the room being a disaster.It explains why Josie did not clean her room.It explains why Josie did clean her room.

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✔ It explains what happens as a result of not cleaning the room.
B
It explains what happens as a result of the room being a disaster.
C
It explains why Josie did not clean her room.
D
It explains why Josie did clean her room.
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The subject: [___]

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Cora
B
saved
C
money
D
herself
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Use the drop-down menus to choose the correct pronoun to complete each sentence.

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My sister is the kind of person always has to do her homework as soon as she gets it.:who
Whenever I get several tickets for a show, I have to decide whether I want to give them to .:anybody
Maricella always swore cooking was tastier than Joseph's.:her
When I saw that Peter, Lydia, and Tristan were at the game, I went over to sit with .:them
joined the soccer team after Emilia warned everybody about the long hours in the sun.:Nobody
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Use the drop-down menus to identify the sentence parts in the complex sentence.

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The prepositional phrase::down the road
The independent clause::The dog raced down the road
The dependent clause::until its owner stopped it
The subordinate conjunction::until
The adverbial clause::its owner stopped it
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Refer to this sentence to answer the question.Antonio couldn’t go to the store because the road was closed. What is the purpose of the subordinate conjunction “because”?

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It signals that the sentence is about to explain why the road was closed.
B
It signals that the sentence is about to explain why Antonio couldn’t go to the store.
C
It separates the subject from the verb.
D
It separates the subject from the predicate.
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✔ an expert on wildlifeMy fatheris coming to my party

A
✔ an expert on wildlife
B
My father
C
is coming to my party
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How should this sentence be corrected? Select all that apply.

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Change “Down the road” to “until he stopped.”
B
Change the word “until” to “so that.”
C
Change the pronoun “them” to the pronoun “him.”
D
Change “A police officer” to “the man.”
E
Change “stops” to “stopped.”
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Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.

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Nadine and Olivia a trip to the zoo.:are planning
They all their research to plan out the best route.:have done
They to see the penguins, but the exhibit was shut down just this past week.:were hoping
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The reflexive pronoun: [___]

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Cora
B
saved
C
money
D
herself
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✔ anybodyanythingno onenobody

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✔ anybody
B
anything
C
no one
D
nobody
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✔ The dog raced down the roaduntil its ownerdown the road untiluntil its owner stopped it

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✔ The dog raced down the road
B
until its owner
C
down the road until
D
until its owner stopped it
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essential✔ nonessential

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essential
B
✔ nonessential

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