Sentence Structure Review

Front

Identify the FANBOYS in this sentence: 'Unfortunately, my hands aren't interested in what my brain is telling them to do, so I have to find another way to get things done.'

Back

so

Front

AWUBISE word example: even though

Back

even though

Front

Identify the sentence pattern: 'Although we wanted to go out today, we decided not to in order to be safer.'

Back

complex

Front

Change needed: Until we figure out what to do next we have to follow all the directions.

Back

Add a comma after next.

Front

Identify the sentence type: 'The days were long and warm, and everyone in the block had so much fun during those summer months.'

Back

compound

Front

Identify the FANBOYS in the sentence: "My teacher said, 'I need you all to finish your work and tests, for we have grades due tomorrow.'"

Back

for

Front

Change needed: We have to go to the store, and the park today.

Back

Delete the comma after store.

Front

Identify the AWUBISE in the sentence: 'Because you all thought it was funny to throw food around the cafeteria, you will all have detention after school for a week.'

Back

because

Front

AWUBISE words:

Back

after, although, as, while, when, with, wherever, until, unless, before, because, if, since, even though, even if

Front

Change needed: And according to consumer websites Monday is the best day to get a good deal on a car because there aren't as many people shopping.

Back

Insert a comma after websites.