Sentence Building from Fragments Flashcards
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Rearrange: 'neither / came / to the party / nor / he / she'
Answer: Neither he nor she came to the party.
'Neither...nor' is a correlative conjunction connecting parallel subjects before the verb.
Form a sentence from: 'been / I / to Paris / have / never'
Answer: I have never been to Paris.
In a positive statement, frequency adverbs like 'never' come between the auxiliary 'have' and the past participle.
Which sentence correctly uses: 'although / tired / she / was / she kept working'?
Answer: Both A and B are correct.
A subordinate 'although' clause can begin or end the sentence; both positions are grammatically correct.
Rearrange: 'the children / playing / in the garden / were'
Answer: The children were playing in the garden.
Past continuous follows: subject + was/were + present participle + location.
Form a sentence from: 'it / a good idea / would be / to call first'
Answer: It would be a good idea to call first.
The structure 'It would be + adjective phrase + infinitive' is standard for suggestions.
Which correctly arranges: 'the more / the more / you practice / you improve'?
Answer: The more you practice, the more you improve.
The 'the more...the more' structure expresses proportional relationships with the cause first.
Rearrange: 'what / said / surprised / she / everyone'
Answer: What she said surprised everyone.
A nominal 'what' clause can function as the subject of the main verb.