This blog is intended for students in English 177 and English 189 at Athabasca University.
Friday, November 15, 2013
BUILD-A-SENTENCE
The following question is similar to the one in part 3 of
the Engl 140 final exam. Write a sentence using the vocabulary and grammar
indicated.
Write a sentence using a dependent clause in the past
perfect progressive tense + an independent clause in the past perfect + an independent
clause in the simple past.
4 comments:
Santa had the sled packed, which was big.
Scrubbing the dishes made sense, until we learned how to use the dishwasher.
Well, you know things aren't going according to plan when the question asks for three clauses, and the answers only provide two...
This is the sort of thing I was looking for:
As I had been working late all week, I hadn't been able to go shopping, and the cupboards were bare.
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