Thursday, January 31, 2013

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE, Jan. 31st, 2013

Use the type of clause, phrase, or grammar indicated to complete the following sentence; you can add the phrase or clause before or after the clause below:

... Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year…

Sentence 1. Add a phrase
Sentence 2. Add a dependent clause
Sentence 3. Add an independent clause

10 comments:

Yadiriny189 said...

Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year and that is good news.
When all the chocolates are sold out on Wednesday, we know that Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year.
Since we knew that Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year, we already made reservation at the restaurant.

Aygul189 said...

1.According to the calendar, Valentine's Day is on a Thursday this year.
2.Since Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year, we will not have a big party.
3. Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year;therefore, many people will take Friday off.

Veronica Baig said...

YADIRINY:#1--that's not a phrase; #2--Don't change the wording or the original independent clause; #3--you have changed the original independent clause into a dependent one;-)
AYGUL: #1--good; #2--you have changed the original independent clause into a dependent one and added an independent clause; #3-- good.

Yadiriny189 said...

1. Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year in many countries around the world.
2. Although many couples will not be celebrating, Valentine's Day is on a Thursday this year.
3.- Valentine's Day is on a Thursday this year; therefore, It will be hard to me because I will be working.

Yadiriny189 said...

1. Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year in many countries around the world.
2. Although many couples will not be celebrating, Valentine's Day is on a Thursday this year.
3. Valentine's Day is on a Thursday this year, It will be hard to me because I will be working.

Aygul189 said...

Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year, if you did not know that.

Veronica Baig said...

YADIRINY:#1--Grammatically correct, but it doesn't make good sense--it's on Thursday in all countries that celebrate it; #2--good; #3--check capitalization and "hard to me";-)
AYGUL: Now fix the punctuation;-)

Yadiriny189 said...

1. Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year in many countries around the world.
2. Although many couples will not be celebrating, Valentine's Day is on a Thursday this year.
3. Valentine's Day is on a Thursday this year, it will be hard for me because I will be working.

Aygul189 said...

Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year if you did not know that.

Veronica Baig said...

YADIRINY:Closer--I forget to mention the punctuation in #3.
AYGUL:Much better!