Sentence Variety

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What are AWUBITS?

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Words that you can use to make an independent clause dependent.

Front

Which of the following is an AWUBIT?

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Because

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How do you correctly combine these sentences? 'Lil Pump is a ridiculous name. Lil Wayne is much cooler.'

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Although Lil Pump is a ridiculous name, Lil Wayne is much cooler.

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How do you correctly combine these sentences? 'Jose Altuve is a beast. He never lets the Astros down.'

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Jose Altuve is a beast; he never lets the Astros down.

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What kind of sentence is this? 'Without a comma, this sentence would be incorrect.'

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Complex

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What is a complex sentence?

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A sentence that contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A group of words that has a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

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What is an independent clause?

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A group of words that has a subject and a verb and can stand alone as a complete sentence.

Front

What is the purpose of using AWUBITS in a sentence?

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To create complex sentences by making independent clauses dependent.