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5 March 2015
*COMPLETE THE SENTENCE*
Follow the instructions below to create three different sentences from the following clause:*
… The daffodils are already blooming in my garden…
Sentence 1. Add a phrase Sentence 2. Add a dependent clause Sentence 3. Add an independent clause
*Add your words to the beginning or end of the clause (but not both).
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Olena140
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Sentence 1. The daffodils are already blooming in my garden on this sunny day. Sentence 2. Even if there is still some snow on the ground, the daffodils are already blooming in my garden. Sentence 3. The daffodils are already blooming in my garden, and yet I cannot believe it is spring already.
dependent clause. 1.Isn't it wonderful to see the daffodils already blooming in my garden independent clause. 2. I planted the seeds a month ago and The daffodils are already blooming in my garden. A phrase 3. The daffodils are already blooming in my garden, a true sign of spring.
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Sentence 1. The daffodils are already blooming in my garden on this sunny day.
Sentence 2. Even if there is still some snow on the ground, the daffodils are already blooming in my garden.
Sentence 3. The daffodils are already blooming in my garden, and yet I cannot believe it is spring already.
dependent clause.
1.Isn't it wonderful to see the daffodils already blooming in my garden
independent clause.
2. I planted the seeds a month ago and The daffodils are already blooming in my garden.
A phrase
3. The daffodils are already blooming in my garden, a true sign of spring.
Hi Annie,
In this exercise you can only add the required phrase or clause, but you shouldn't be changing the original, given clause.
Well done, Olena.
Annie, your first sentence doesn't add a dependant clause (and watch the capitalization in your second sentence).
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