Use the type of clause/phrase indicated to either start or finish the following clause:
The atmosphere in the office was uncomfortable ...
1. Use a phrase
2. Use a dependent clause
3. Use an independent clause
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007
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1. Recently, the atmosphere in the office was uncomfortable.
2. The atmosphere in the office was uncomfortable, because a new boss has been hired.
3. The atmosphere in the office was uncomfortable, and Clara wants a salary rise.
Karine: Yes, but a phrase is more than one word and you need to check the punctuation with dependent clauses. Note that we usually use the word "raise" when it comes to salaries.
1. At work yesterday, the atmosphere in the office was uncomfortable.
2. When Sonia walked in, the atmosphere in the office was uncomfortable.
3. The atmosphere in the office was uncomfortable,and Sonia felt it would be best to leave.
Irena: Very good :-)
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