4. Commas and Dependent Clauses Flashcards

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1
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A _______ is the same as saying a dependent clause

A

fragment

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2
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Dependent clauses or fragments _____ stand alone as complete sentences.

A

cannot

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3
Q

Subordinating conjunction: word that joins a _____ clause to an ______ clause, creating a relationship between them.

A

dependent, independent

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4
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Dependent clauses begin with _________ conjunctions.

A

subordinating

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5
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A dependent clause can be placed before or after an _____ clause to form a _______. When the dependent clause comes first, it must be followed by a _______.

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