SWAT

Punctuate the following sentence correctly.

John was delighted he got a part in the school play even though it was a small one.

• comma after delighted

• comma after part

• comma after through

• no comma needed

Punctuate the following sentence correctly.

Although Tommy studied for three hours he still didn't feel prepared for his algebra exam.

• comma after Although

• comma after studied

• comma after hours

• no comma needed

Which is the correct complex sentence structure?

• One independent clause

• One dependent clause

• An independent clause and a dependent clause

• A simple sentence with a subject and verb

Subordinating conjunctions start which type of clauses?

• independent clauses

• dependent clauses

• both a and b

• simple sentences

When a subordinating conjunction starts a sentence, a comma is required.

• True

• False

Which sentence is an independent clause?

• Leah likes to go to the beach.

• Whenever you finish.

• If you read The Outsiders.

• Before you eat breakfast.

If you will stay, I'll prepare a snack.

• Not correctly punctuated

• Almost correctly punctuated

• Correctly written and punctuated

• None of the above

Which is a correctly written complex sentences?

• When he left.

• When Manuel arrived, he ate breakfast.

• Although I was tired.

• A proper noun needs to be capitalized.

Although school is sometimes difficult I choose to work hard every day.

• Insert a comma after "although"

• Insert a comma after "hard"

• Insert a comma after "school"

• Insert a comma after "difficult"

Before you leave make sure you have all the materials you need.

• Insert a comma after "before"

• Insert a comma after "all"

• Insert a comma after "leave"

• Make no change