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  • Adjective Clauses are found where in a sentence?
    right behind the noun it describes
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly punctuated? Mandy had dinner with Carl, who is an old friend.
    correct
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? The day felt long, because we had nothing to do.
    incorrectly
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? Whether you like it or not, you have to go to bed now.
    correct
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? That dog, that you found, belongs to the Calloways.
    incorrectly
  • T/F Adverb clauses can be found in the beginning, middle, or ends of sentences.
    True
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? Although she has a business degree she is working as a retail clerk.
    incorrectly
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? We can swim in the pool as soon as you put on sunscreen.
    correct
  • T/F When beginning an adjective clause with the word "that," you should never use a comma.
    True
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? The cat made herself at home in the apartment, as if she had always lived there.
    incorrectly
  • What kind of conjunctions begin adverb clauses?
    subordinating conjunctions
  • Adverb clauses answer the questions...?
    where, when, why, or how
  • T/F When adverb clauses begin sentences, a comma should come after the clause.
    True
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? Dario was the actor, whose the audience liked best.
    incorrectly
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? The friends who went to the party, thought that Derek won the prize.
    incorrectly
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? Elephants, although they are large, are not predators.
    correct
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? The essay that Jamal wrote won a prize in the contest.
    correctly
  • What five words begin adjective clauses?
    who, whose, whom, which, that
  • Is this sentence correctly or incorrectly written? Queen Anne’s lace, which is a white flower, is a wild carrot.
    correct
  • T/F When adverb clauses come at the end of a sentence, a comma comes before the subordinating conjunction.
    False