Appositive/Complex Sentence review

Pick the subordinating conjunction. Since I had to catch my flight, and we were so short on time, I forgot to pack my toothbrush for our vacation.

• Since

• and

• for

• so

What change, if any, is needed in this sentence. Because you didn't pass the grammar check you had to come in and do retakes.

• Put a comma after in

• Put a comma after check

• Change had to has

• No change needed

What change, if any, needs to be made to the following sentence. She wanted to be a marine biologist, because she loved the ocean.

• Delete the comma before because

• Change because to and

• Change wanted to want

• No change needed

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. I love the Auburn _________ even when they lose.

• tiger

• tigers'

• tiger's

• tigers

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence: I wanted to go to the mall or the movies but I didn't end up going to either on Saturday.

• Change movies to movie's

• Change wanted to want

• Insert a comma after movies

• No change needed

Identify the appositive in the sentence: During the day, Wilhelmina, the cutest baby on earth, goes to school with Alastair.

• During the day

• Wilhelmina

• cutest baby on earth

• with Alastair

What change, if any, needs to be made to the sentence. The boy's went to the store yesterday, and they bought too many snacks.

• Change too to to

• Delete the comma after yesterday

• Change boy's to boys

• No change needed

What change, if any, needs to be made to the sentence. Hamilton debuted on Broadway with an unknown cast, although everyone soon became famous.

• Delete the comma after cast

• Change although to so

• Change became to becoming

• Change cast to casts

Select the best way to join the two independent to make a compound sentence. Glauben is 91 years old. He is the latest survivor to record his experience.

• Glauben is 91 years old, yet he is the latest survivor to record his experience.

• Glauben is 91 years old, so he is the latest survivor to record his experience.

• Glauben is 91 years old, but he is the latest survivor to record his experience.

• Glauben is 91 years old, and he is the latest survivor to record his experience.

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? The teacher, who taught ELAR was the best.

• Change who to whom

• Add a comma after ELAR

• Delete the comma after teacher

• Add a comma after was