Asked by Brooklyn

A clause from sentence (i) has been turned into a(n) _______ in sentence (ii).

(i) Since she knew what the lecture was about, she didn't attend the meeting. 
(ii) Knowing what the lecture was about, she didn't attend the meeting. 

A. phrase
B. compound predicate
C. infinitive
D. relative pronoun

A?
Answered by Ms. Sue
You are right. :-)
Answered by Brooklyn
  Which of the following sentences has a relative clause?

A. The audience applauded the ambassador, who spoke for one-half hour. 
B. Tony ate the pizza and then went to the movies.
C. Many young people are searching for jobs.
D. The bus stopped at the corner, but she forgot to get off.

A?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Right, again!
Answered by Brooklyn
What is the name of the common error in the following sentence?

Having risen because of the rains, the hikers were unable to cross the river. 

    
A. Infinitive phrase
B. Prepositional phrase
C. Run-on sentence
D. Dangling modifier

C?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Nope.
Did the hikers rise because of the rains?

Answered by Brooklyn
I don't have a clue? I thought it was C because the sentence that doesnt know we're to stop is a run on sentence. Run on sentences are usually made up of commas.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Study this site.

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/danglingmodifier.htm
Answered by Brooklyn
Ohh I see it's D.
Answered by Brooklyn
Choose the connective that belongs in the blank.

She left the party early. Next she went to a movie. _______ she went home. 

A. First
B. Next
C. Finally
D. Meanwhile

C?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes, D is right about the hikers.

I agree with C for your last question.

Answered by Brooklyn
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10.   Which sentence contains both an adverb and a conjunction? 

A. Do you want the shrimp or the crab?
B. Don't imagine you can't do as you wish.
C. Lawson crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't still his heartbeat.
D. Lucille was a kind person, but she hated people who spread rumors.

?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Study these explanations.

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/adverb.htm

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/coordinatingconjunction.htm

What do you think?
Answered by Brooklyn
I am thinking between C and D.
Answered by Ms. Sue
What is the adverb and conjunction in each sentence?

Be sure you study the sites I posted for you!

Answered by Brooklyn
Is a and b wrong for sure?
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