Determine DC and IC: If he doesn’t leave now, he will miss the train.
DC: If he doesn’t leave now || IC: he will miss the train.
How many types of clauses you've learned?
DC and IC
What type of dependent clause can be used in place of a noun?
Nominal clause
How many types of dependent clause? Mention!
Nominal, Relative, and Subordinate
C/CX/CCX: I will call you when I get home, and we can decide where to meet.
CCX
The function of coordinating conjunction.
Connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal importance.
Identify the conjunction used and label as coordinating, subordinating, or correlative: He didn’t study for the test, so he didn’t pass.
So = Coordinating Conjunction
What is a clause?
A clause is any group of words that contains a subject (noun) and a predicate (verb)
Determine DC and/or IC: The baby cried when her toy was taken away.
DC: when her toy was taken away. || IC: The baby cried
What type of dependent clause is used: We decided to take a walk because the weather was so beautiful.
Subordinate clause: because the weather was so beautiful.
Rewrite the sentence using nor: She didn’t clean the kitchen. She didn’t take out the trash.
She didn't clean the kitchen nor did I take out the trash. / She neither clean the kitchen nor take out the trash.
What type of dependent clause that: always start with a subordinating conjunction AND relate to the main verb in the sentence?
Subordinate Clause
Identify the conjunction used and label as coordinating, subordinating, or correlative: We canceled the trip since the weather forecast looked terrible.
Since = Subordinating Conjunction
Create 1 sentence using Subordinating Conjunction: in order that
She opened the window in order that the wind came in.
Determine IC and/or DC: The students completed the assignment, but they forgot to include the bibliography.
Both independent clauses, separated by coordinating conjunction: BUT
C/CX/CCX: He finished his homework and he submitted it before midnight.
COMPOUND
I have never visited Italy, ____ ____ I eaten Italian food in Italy.
nor have
Neither the students ____ the teacher understood the question.
nor
C/CX/CCX: She stayed at home because it was raining.
COMPLEX (CX)
Identify the conjunction used and label as coordinating, subordinating, or correlative: Either you apologize now or you risk losing her trust forever.
Eitther ... or = Correlative Conjunction
Rewrite the sentence using nor: My parents weren’t happy. My friends weren’t happy.
Neither my parents nor my friends were happy. / My parents weren't happy nor were my friends
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