EAL 3 Final Exam Review

2012-2013

Simple Sentence Independent clause Compound Sentence Two or more independent clauses FANBOYS ; Complex Sentence Independent clause dependent clause. Dependent clause , independent clause.

Dependent Clauses
1. Adverb Clause Subject and verb Subordinating conjunction that keeps it from expressing a complete thought Answers the questions: How? When? Why? 2. Adjective Clause Subject and verb Begins with a relative pronoun
who, whom, whose, that, which, when, where, why

Describes a noun

3. Noun Clause Subject and verb Begins with that or wh- words Acts like a noun, as a subject or an object

Subordinating Conjunctions
(There are more)
after although as as if as long as as soon as Because before even if even though if in order that once provided that rather than since so that than that though unless until when whenever where wherever whether while why

Guess Who?
Call my mom Eat in De Nobili Pack my suitcases Watch The Green Mile Go to a movie Go to bed Stay up late Order pizza Borrow money Do my laundry

Examples:
I borrowed money from Prem after I lost my wallet. Before I packed my bags, I ate a hamburger. After I lost my wallet, I borrowed money from Prem. I ate a hamburger before I packed my bags.

Finish This
Examples: I get scared when Before I go to class I always eat pizza after

Dependent Clauses
1. Adverb Clause Subject and verb Subordinating conjunction that keeps it from expressing a complete thought Answers the questions: How? When? Why? 2. Adjective Clause Subject and verb Begins with a relative pronoun
who, whom, whose, that, which, when, where, why

Describes a noun

3. Noun Clause Subject and verb Begins with that or wh- words Acts like a noun, as a subject or an object

Definition Competition
I am thinking of a thing/person/place/animal Sample clue: I am thinking of an animal that is orange with black stripes. Answer: Tiger

Dependent Clauses
1. Adverb Clause Subject and verb Subordinating conjunction that keeps it from expressing a complete thought Answers the questions: How? When? Why? 2. Adjective Clause Subject and verb Begins with a relative pronoun
who, whom, whose, that, which, when, where, why

Describes a noun

3. Noun Clause Subject and verb Begins with that or wh- words Acts like a noun, as a subject or an object

Completions
Suggestions: Your classmates Outer space Monticello Unusual animals Summer/winter/spring break

Example: I wonder why Sarah was absent today.