Sentences is grammatically correct

Sentences is grammatically correct


Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

 

·         I survived the shipwreck; incidentally, I am an excellent swimmer. - Independent & Dependent Clauses: Subordination & Coordination

 

Which of the following sentences is NOT grammatically correct?

·         You insult my honor I am challenging you to a duel. - Independent & Dependent Clauses: Subordination & Coordination

 

How does a dependent clause differ from an independent clause?

 

·         A dependent clause isn't a complete sentence on its own, while an independent clause can be a standalone sentence. - Independent & Dependent Clauses: Subordination & Coordination

 

Which of the following correctly lists the coordinating conjunctions?

 

·         FANBOYS - for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. - Independent & Dependent Clauses: Subordination & Coordination

 

Why is the word 'who' important to the following dependent clause?

''The man who had it all eventually lost everything.''

·         Because it is a relative pronoun that connects the dependent clause 'who had it all'. - Independent & Dependent Clauses: Subordination & Coordination

 

What is wrong with the following sentence?

Clint didn't talk much he just stared you down with cold, dead eyes.

 

·         It is a regular run-on sentence. - Sentence Fragments, Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences


What is a problem with the following sentence?

Looking for his favorite pair of glasses.

 

·         It is a sentence fragment. - Sentence Fragments, Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences

 

Tatiana is writing a research paper and her professor told her to focus more on her grammar. Which of the following sentences is correctly written?

·         This sentence looks funny, but that's just my opinion, isn't it? - Sentence Fragments, Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences

 

What is wrong with the following sentence?

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Most of the movies I like don't have a lot of explosions, sometimes I like horror movies though.

·         It has a comma splice. - Sentence Fragments, Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences

 

Which of the choices below is NOT a good way to fix the following sentence?

Jones is a terrific agent she is the best marksman we have.

 

·         Adding a comma after 'agent' would create a run-on sentence. - Sentence Fragments, Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences

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