After - Fundamentals of College Writing



|after |how |till ( or |

| | |'til) |

|although |if |unless |

|as |inasmuch   |until |

|as if |in order that |when |

|as long as |lest |whenever |

|as much as |now that |where |

|as soon as |provided (that)   |wherever |

|as though |since |while |

|because |so that | |

|before |than | |

|even if |that | |

|even though    |though | |

Name: ______________________________

Hint: This looks a lot like your grammar exame will look.

Directions

1. Circle and Subordinating Conjunctions. Put a box around any Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS).

2. Draw a line between the clauses.

3. Underline Subjects once and Predicates twice.

4. Label each clause as independent or dependent.

5. Label each sentence as simple, compound, complex, OR both compound and complex.

1. Pauline and Bruno have a big argument every summer over where they should spend their summer vacation. ____________________ ((Label Type of Sentence: Part 5)

2.  Pauline loves to go to the beach and spend her days sunbathing. ____________________

3.  Bruno, on the other hand, likes the view that he gets from the log cabin up in the mountains, and he enjoys hiking in the forest. ____________________

4.  Pauline says there is nothing relaxing about chopping wood, swatting mosquitoes, and cooking over a woodstove. ____________________

5.  Bruno dislikes sitting on the beach; he always gets a nasty sunburn. ____________________

6.  Bruno tends to get bored sitting on the beach, watching the waves, getting sand in his swimsuit, and reading detective novels for a week. ____________________

7.  This year, after a lengthy, noisy debate, they decided to take separate vacations. ____________________

8.  Bruno went to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and Pauline went to Cape Cod. ____________________

9.  Although they are 250 miles apart, they keep in constant contact on the internet. ____________________

10.  Bruno took the desktop computer that he uses at work, and Pauline sits on the beach with her laptop computer, which she connects to the internet with a cellular phone. ____________________

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