tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post5755256786482510406..comments2023-07-24T09:42:25.750-06:00Comments on ENGLISH 189 BLOG: SENTENCE COMPLETION, April 22ndVeronica Baighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14699213044999575738noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-67917915971975709732009-04-30T08:08:00.000-06:002009-04-30T08:08:00.000-06:00Tammy: #1--that's better; #2--that still an indepe...Tammy: #1--that's better; #2--that still an independent clause ("it" subject + "is" verb + "so unfair" complete predicate).Veronica Baighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699213044999575738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-13441355921548302682009-04-29T18:27:00.000-06:002009-04-29T18:27:00.000-06:001. April is a month that can't seem to make up its...1. April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind, how frustrating!<br /><br />2. It is so unfair, April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind.Tammynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-67131414976810192192009-04-29T08:11:00.000-06:002009-04-29T08:11:00.000-06:00Tammy: #1--still a dependent clause (subject--the ...Tammy: #1--still a dependent clause (subject--the snow, verb--keeps);#2--still an independent clause (notice that it could make a sentence on it's own.Veronica Baighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699213044999575738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-18416938055538212242009-04-29T00:44:00.000-06:002009-04-29T00:44:00.000-06:001. April is a month that can't seem to make up its...1. April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind as the snow keeps coming.<br /><br />2. As April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind, we are not sure what to wear outside.<br /><br />3. It seems that April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind; we really need winter to end.Tammynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-58413328905838824862009-04-27T08:58:00.000-06:002009-04-27T08:58:00.000-06:00Irena: #1--you start by adding a phrase, but then ...Irena: #1--you start by adding a phrase, but then you also add a dependent clause; #2--excellent; #3--good apart from the punctuation;-)<br />Ying: #1--that's a dependent clause (subject + verb); #s 2 and 3--excellent:-)Veronica Baighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699213044999575738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-47141899477355850632009-04-25T20:58:00.000-06:002009-04-25T20:58:00.000-06:001. As you know, April is a month that can't seem t...1. As you know, April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind.<br />2. Since the weather is changeable, April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind.<br />3. April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind; May will be a month that seems to be more determined.Ying Mengnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-17313235241283309372009-04-24T19:51:00.000-06:002009-04-24T19:51:00.000-06:001. During spring, April is the month that can’t se...1. During spring, April is the month that can’t seem to make up its mind if it is going to be warm weather or cold.<br />2. April is the month that can’t seem to make up its mind whether is time for cold or warm weather. <br />3. April is the weather that can’t seem to make up its mind about weather and we don’t know if spring is coming or not.Irenanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-37503076848850582742009-04-24T08:19:00.000-06:002009-04-24T08:19:00.000-06:00Tammy: #1--This is an independent clause:-( #2--an...Tammy: #1--This is an independent clause:-( #2--another independent clause; #3--good. Also check the punctuation in 1 and 2.Veronica Baighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699213044999575738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-34760669157082045662009-04-23T23:00:00.000-06:002009-04-23T23:00:00.000-06:001. It is time for the snow to end however, April i...1. It is time for the snow to end however, April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind.<br /><br />2. I believe April showers are supposed to bring May flowers but, April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind.<br /><br />3. It seems that April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind; we really need winter to end.Tammynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-30013470973829076602009-04-23T11:08:00.000-06:002009-04-23T11:08:00.000-06:00Janine: # 1--good; #2--you have changed the orgina...Janine: # 1--good; #2--you have changed the orginal clause into a dependent one and a#3--good.Veronica Baighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699213044999575738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112724878128717335.post-19857582314391550122009-04-23T10:06:00.000-06:002009-04-23T10:06:00.000-06:001.April is a month that can't seem to make up its ...1.April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind on whether to rain or let the sun shine.<br />2.We have decided that April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind.<br />3.April is a month that can't seem to make up its mind; May will be a month of sunshine.Janinenoreply@blogger.com