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Sunday, December 21, 2008

SENTENCE COMPLETION Dec. 21

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:

... I am looking forward to the holiday season...

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

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5 comments:

Anastasia said...

1. As usual, I'm looking forward to the holiday season.

2. When it snows outside, I'm always looking forward to the holiday season.

3. It's snowing outside. I'm looking forward to the holiday season.

Tamara said...

Anastasia: Good. But for #3, join the two clauses together to form one longer sentence.

Anastasia said...

It's snowing outside, I'm looking forward to the holiday season.

Joanne T said...

1. I am looking forward to the holiday season, but not the shopping.

2. I am looking forward to the holiday season, even though there is so much work to do first.

3. I love this time of year and I am looking forward to the holiday season.

Veronica Baig said...

JOANNE: #1--yes, but no comma;#2--good; #3--yes, but this is where you do need the comma;-)