1. A. dependent clause (correct)
2. A. I never miss art club meetings (correct)
3. C. supplies were limited (correct)
4. D. The floods caused widespread damage, and residents were without power for a week. (correct)
5. C. a relationship within a single independent clause (correct)
6. B. Maverick needed to go to the store, and his dog wanted to go with him. (correct)
7. D. Ana wants to buy new athletic shoes from her favorite store once she saves up enough money, Shoe Empire. (misplaced modifying phrase)
8. A. Erika helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket, which was overflowing with vegetables. (correct)
Can somebody check my work please? I know you can't check all of them, but if you can check those and say if I'm correct or not it would be a big help.
1. When Shawn arrives at work, he hangs his jacket on his chair.
Which grammatical element do the bold words represent?
A. dependent clause (☆)
B. sentence
C. independent clause
D. phrase
2. Use the sentence to answer the question.
I never miss Art Club meetings because I love to draw.
Which part of the sentence is an independent clause?
A. I never miss art club meetings (☆)
B. I never miss
C. I love to draw
D. because I love to draw
3. The store ran out of paper quickly because supplies were limited.
Which part of the sentence is a dependent clause?
A. the store ran out of paper
B. because supplies were limited
C. supplies were limited (☆)
D. ran out of paper quickly
4. Which sentence shows a relationship between two independent clauses?
A. When Brian gets bored, he goes to the internet and he looks for a game to play.
B. I wish I had more ice cream.
C. He wants to go to the park because it's sunny.
D. The floods caused widespread damage, and residents were without power for a week. (☆)
5. I love going to the fair during the summer.
Which relationship exists between the clauses?
A. a relationship between a dependent clause and two independent clauses
B. a relationship between a dependent clause and an independent clause
C. a relationship within a single independent clause (☆)
D. a relationship between two independent clauses
6. Use the sentences to answer the question.
Maverick needed to go to the store. His dog wanted to go with him.
Which option best combines the two simple sentences into one compound sentence while maintaining the meaning of the original sentences?
A. Because his dog wanted to go with him, Maverick needed to go to the store.
B. Maverick needed to go to the store, and his dog wanted to go with him. (☆)
C. Because Maverick needed to go to the store, his dog wanted to go with him.
D. Maverick and his dog went to the store.
7. In which sentence is the modifying phrase placed incorrectly?
A. To accomplish her goal, Ana needs to wash the dishes, clean her room, and vacuum the living room rug.
B. If the dishes are not washed, Ana will not receive her weekly allowance.
C. Before she leaves for school, Ana needs to wash the dishes.
D. Ana wants to buy new athletic shoes from her favorite store once she saves up enough money, Shoe Empire. (☆)
8. Erika helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Which revision of this sentence uses commas accurately?
A. Erika helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket, which was overflowing with vegetables. (☆)
B. Erika helped the elderly woman, with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
C. Erika, helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
D. Erika helped, the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
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