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It's an AAAWWUUBBIS!

It's an AAAWWUUBBIS!

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English

4th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an AAAWWUBBIS?

Back

An AAAWWUBBIS is a type of complex sentence that begins with a subordinating conjunction.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

List the subordinating conjunctions represented by AAAWWUBBIS.

Back

The subordinating conjunctions are: Although, After, As, When, While, Until, Because, Before, If, Since.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a complex sentence?

Back

A complex sentence is a sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of an AAAWWUBBIS sentence.

Back

After getting stung by a wasp, Derek ran into the house.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a comma in an AAAWWUBBIS sentence?

Back

The comma is used to separate the dependent clause from the independent clause.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the correct placement of a comma in this sentence: 'While eating a delicious apple Jerry told his interesting story.'

Back

The correct sentence is: 'While eating a delicious apple, Jerry told his interesting story.'

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens if the comma is misplaced in an AAAWWUBBIS sentence?

Back

Misplacing the comma can change the meaning of the sentence or make it confusing.

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