WorksheetsSentence Variety
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
What are the AWUBITS?
words that you can use to make an independent clause dependent.
Iron Man's catchphrase
you put them in the middle of two sentences with a comma
Which one of these would be considered an AWUBITS?
And
Why
Because
What are the FANBOYS? Select all that apply.
used to join two independent clauses
the boys that follow Cardi B around
For And Nor But Or Yet So
makes dependent clauses independent
What kind of sentence is this?
Without a comma, this sentence would be incorrect.
complex
compound
compound-complex
What kind of sentence is this?
Before I was a teacher, I had to go to college, and now I couldn't be happier.
complex
compound
compound-complex
What kind of sentence is this?
Pizza is the best lunch because the cheese and pepperoni are delicious.
complex
compound
compound-complex
What kind of sentence is this?
I wanted to pass the class, yet I didn't do any of my work.
complex
compound
compound-complex
What is the correct way to combine these sentences?
The Texans are nothing without JJ Watt. He is the star of the team.
Without JJ Watt the Texans are nothing he is the star of the team.
JJ Watt is the star of the Texans they are nothing without him.
The Texans without JJ Watt are nothing, because he is a star.
Without JJ Watt, the Texans are nothing because he is a star.
What is the correct way to combine these sentences?
Softball is way better than baseball. Baseball is trash in comparison.
In comparison to softball, baseball is trash.
Baseball is trash in comparison to softball is way better.
Softball way better. Baseball trash.
Softball is way better than baseball; Baseball is trash in comparison.
What is the correct way to combine these sentences?
I can't remember where to put the comma. Oh barnacles
Oh barnacles, I can't remember, where to put the comma.
Oh barnacles I can't remember where to put the comma.
I can't remember where to put the comma; oh barnacles.
Barnacles can't remember where to put the comma.
What is the correct way to combine these sentences?
Jose Altuve is a beast. He never lets the Astros down.
Jose Altuve is a beast, he never lets the Astros down.
Jose Altuve is a beast; He never lets the Astros down.
Jose Altuve is a beast; he never lets the Astros down.
Jose Altuve is a beast, but he never lets the Astros down.
What is the correct way to combine these sentences?
Without James Harden, the Rockets would be screwed. He is their best player.
Without James Harden, the Rockets would be screwed because he is their best player.
Without James Harden, the Rockets would be screwed, he is their best player.
Without James Harden the Rockets would be screwed. He is their best player.
Without James Harden, the Rockets would be screwed; He is their best player.
What is the correct way to combine these sentences?
Lil Pump is a ridiculous name. Lil Wayne is much cooler.
Lil Pump is a ridiculous name despite Lil Wayne is much cooler.
Lil Pump is a ridiculous name and Lil Wayne is much cooler.
Lil Pump is a ridiculous name, however Lil Wayne is much cooler.
Although Lil Pump is a ridiculous name, Lil Wayne is much cooler.
Flip this sentence:
Despite my best efforts, I am still struggling with comma rules.
I am still struggling with comma rules, despite my best efforts.
I am still struggling with comma rules despite my best efforts..
I am still struggling with comma rules, Despite my best efforts.
I am still struggling with comma rules my best efforts.
Flip this sentence:
I can't wait for winter break even though I'm dreading finals.
Even though I'm dreading finals, I can't wait for winter break.
Even though I'm dreading finals I can't wait for winter break.
Even though i'm dreading finals, i can't wait for winter break.
Even though I'm dreading finals, can't wait for winter break.
