*GRAMMAR 8.1-8.4 TEST
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Conjunction: Either Danielle or Benjamin has the tickets.
Conjunction: Either Danielle or Benjamin has the tickets.
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Type: Either Danielle or Benjamin has the tickets.
Type: Either Danielle or Benjamin has the tickets.
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Conjunction: My stepfather and mother walk two miles every day.
Conjunction: My stepfather and mother walk two miles every day.
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Type: My stepfather and mother walk two miles every day.
Type: My stepfather and mother walk two miles every day.
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Conjunction: Both Manet and Monet are famous painters.
Conjunction: Both Manet and Monet are famous painters.
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Type: Both Manet and Monet are famous painters.
Type: Both Manet and Monet are famous painters.
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Conjunction: Either a salad or soup comes with the meal.
Conjunction: Either a salad or soup comes with the meal.
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Type: Either a salad or soup comes with the meal.
Type: Either a salad or soup comes with the meal.
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Conjunction: Neither red nor blue is my favorite color.
Conjunction: Neither red nor blue is my favorite color.
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Type: Neither red nor blue is my favorite color.
Type: Neither red nor blue is my favorite color.
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Conjunction: Ms. Torrence or Mr. Rodriguez teaches that course.
Conjunction: Ms. Torrence or Mr. Rodriguez teaches that course.
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Type: Ms. Torrence or Mr. Rodriguez teaches that course.
Type: Ms. Torrence or Mr. Rodriguez teaches that course.
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Conjunction: My cocker spaniel and cat chase each other around the tree.
Conjunction: My cocker spaniel and cat chase each other around the tree.
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Type: My cocker spaniel and cat chase each other around the tree.
Type: My cocker spaniel and cat chase each other around the tree.
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Conjunction: Both the taxi driver and the bus driver drive faster than they should.
Conjunction: Both the taxi driver and the bus driver drive faster than they should.
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Type: Both the taxi driver and the bus driver drive faster than they should.
Type: Both the taxi driver and the bus driver drive faster than they should.
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Conjunction: Maureen or Margaret could help you.
Conjunction: Maureen or Margaret could help you.
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Type: Maureen or Margaret could help you.
Type: Maureen or Margaret could help you.
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Conjunction: Give these packages to him and her.
Conjunction: Give these packages to him and her.
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Type: Give these packages to him and her.
Type: Give these packages to him and her.
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Conjunctive Adverb: He complained a lot still no one helped him.
Conjunctive Adverb: He complained a lot still no one helped him.
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Rewritten: He complained a lot still no one helped him.
Rewritten: He complained a lot still no one helped him.
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Conjunctive Adverb: I really wanted the red one however I bought the blue one.
Conjunctive Adverb: I really wanted the red one however I bought the blue one.
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Rewritten: I really wanted the red one however I bought the blue one.
Rewritten: I really wanted the red one however I bought the blue one.
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Conjunctive Adverb: I wanted to go besides I saved my money.
Conjunctive Adverb: I wanted to go besides I saved my money.
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Rewritten: I wanted to go besides I saved my money.
Rewritten: I wanted to go besides I saved my money.
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Conjunctive Adverb: There are many reasons to work hard instead play can be fun.
Conjunctive Adverb: There are many reasons to work hard instead play can be fun.
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Rewritten: There are many reasons to work hard instead play can be fun.
Rewritten: There are many reasons to work hard instead play can be fun.
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Conjunctive Adverb: I will walk to the park later I will stop for a hamburger.
Conjunctive Adverb: I will walk to the park later I will stop for a hamburger.
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Rewritten: I will walk to the park later I will stop for a hamburger.
Rewritten: I will walk to the park later I will stop for a hamburger.
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Conjunctive Adverb: The show was canceled anyway I didn’t really want to go.
Conjunctive Adverb: The show was canceled anyway I didn’t really want to go.
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Rewritten: The show was canceled anyway I didn’t really want to go.
Rewritten: The show was canceled anyway I didn’t really want to go.
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Conjunctive Adverb: I love music however I cannot keep a beat.
Conjunctive Adverb: I love music however I cannot keep a beat.
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Rewritten: I love music however I cannot keep a beat.
Rewritten: I love music however I cannot keep a beat.
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Conjunctive Adverb: The dog was really scary therefore I walked to the other side of the street.
Conjunctive Adverb: The dog was really scary therefore I walked to the other side of the street.
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Rewritten: The dog was really scary therefore I walked to the other side of the street.
Rewritten: The dog was really scary therefore I walked to the other side of the street.
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Conjunctive Adverb: Eating healthy is important otherwise you will be sick a lot.
Conjunctive Adverb: Eating healthy is important otherwise you will be sick a lot.
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Rewritten: Eating healthy is important otherwise you will be sick a lot.
Rewritten: Eating healthy is important otherwise you will be sick a lot.
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Conjunctive Adverb: Now I understand triangles before I was totally lost.
Conjunctive Adverb: Now I understand triangles before I was totally lost.
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Rewritten: Now I understand triangles before I was totally lost.
Rewritten: Now I understand triangles before I was totally lost.
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Subordinating Conjunction: Roman government posts carried only official letters, whereas commercial companies served businesses and private citizens.
Subordinating Conjunction: Roman government posts carried only official letters, whereas commercial companies served businesses and private citizens.
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Original Independent Clause: Roman government posts carried only official letters, whereas commercial companies served businesses and private citizens.
Original Independent Clause: Roman government posts carried only official letters, whereas commercial companies served businesses and private citizens.
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Original Dependent Clause: Roman government posts carried only official letters, whereas commercial companies served businesses and private citizens.
Original Dependent Clause: Roman government posts carried only official letters, whereas commercial companies served businesses and private citizens.
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New Independent Clause: Roman government posts carried only official letters, whereas commercial companies served businesses and private citizens.
New Independent Clause: Roman government posts carried only official letters, whereas commercial companies served businesses and private citizens.
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Subordinating Conjunction: After Rome’s authority weakened, reliable posts either disappeared or became undependable.
Subordinating Conjunction: After Rome’s authority weakened, reliable posts either disappeared or became undependable.
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Original Independent Clause: After Rome’s authority weakened, reliable posts either disappeared or became undependable.
Original Independent Clause: After Rome’s authority weakened, reliable posts either disappeared or became undependable.
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Original Dependent Clause: After Rome’s authority weakened, reliable posts either disappeared or became undependable.
Original Dependent Clause: After Rome’s authority weakened, reliable posts either disappeared or became undependable.
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New Independent Clause: After Rome’s authority weakened, reliable posts either disappeared or became undependable.
New Independent Clause: After Rome’s authority weakened, reliable posts either disappeared or became undependable.
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Subordinating Conjunction: France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 even though England had done it earlier in 1481.
Subordinating Conjunction: France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 even though England had done it earlier in 1481.
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Original Independent Clause: France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 even though England had done it earlier in 1481.
Original Independent Clause: France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 even though England had done it earlier in 1481.
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Original Dependent Clause: France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 even though England had done it earlier in 1481.
Original Dependent Clause: France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 even though England had done it earlier in 1481.
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New Independent Clause: France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 even though England had done it earlier in 1481.
New Independent Clause: France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 even though England had done it earlier in 1481.
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Subordinating Conjunction: To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
Subordinating Conjunction: To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
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Original Independent Clause: To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
Original Independent Clause: To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
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Original Dependent Clause: To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
Original Dependent Clause: To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
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New Independent Clause: To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
New Independent Clause: To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
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Subordinating Conjunction: Cities supervised early attempts at organized mail so that the demand for communications could be met.
Subordinating Conjunction: Cities supervised early attempts at organized mail so that the demand for communications could be met.
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Original Independent Clause: Cities supervised early attempts at organized mail so that the demand for communications could be met.
Original Independent Clause: Cities supervised early attempts at organized mail so that the demand for communications could be met.
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Original Dependent Clause: Cities supervised early attempts at organized mail so that the demand for communications could be met.
Original Dependent Clause: Cities supervised early attempts at organized mail so that the demand for communications could be met.
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New Independent Clause: Cities supervised early attempts at organized mail so that the demand for communications could be met.
New Independent Clause: Cities supervised early attempts at organized mail so that the demand for communications could be met.
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Subordinating Conjunction: Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for America in 1737.
Subordinating Conjunction: Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for America in 1737.
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Original Independent Clause: Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for America in 1737.
Original Independent Clause: Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for America in 1737.
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Original Dependent Clause: Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for America in 1737.
Original Dependent Clause: Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for America in 1737.
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New Independent Clause: Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for America in 1737.
New Independent Clause: Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for America in 1737.
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Subordinating Conjunction: Franklin made fundamental improvements in the domestic mail system while he established regular foreign deliveries.
Subordinating Conjunction: Franklin made fundamental improvements in the domestic mail system while he established regular foreign deliveries.
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Original Independent Clause: Franklin made fundamental improvements in the domestic mail system while he established regular foreign deliveries.
Original Independent Clause: Franklin made fundamental improvements in the domestic mail system while he established regular foreign deliveries.
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Original Dependent Clause: Franklin made fundamental improvements in the domestic mail system while he established regular foreign deliveries.
Original Dependent Clause: Franklin made fundamental improvements in the domestic mail system while he established regular foreign deliveries.
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New Independent Clause: Franklin made fundamental improvements in the domestic mail system while he established regular foreign deliveries.
New Independent Clause: Franklin made fundamental improvements in the domestic mail system while he established regular foreign deliveries.
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Subordinating Conjunction: The Continental Congress in 1775 appointed Franklin postmaster general because his innovations had been so successful.
Subordinating Conjunction: The Continental Congress in 1775 appointed Franklin postmaster general because his innovations had been so successful.
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Original Independent Clause: The Continental Congress in 1775 appointed Franklin postmaster general because his innovations had been so successful.
Original Independent Clause: The Continental Congress in 1775 appointed Franklin postmaster general because his innovations had been so successful.
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Original Dependent Clause: The Continental Congress in 1775 appointed Franklin postmaster general because his innovations had been so successful.
Original Dependent Clause: The Continental Congress in 1775 appointed Franklin postmaster general because his innovations had been so successful.
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New Independent Clause: The Continental Congress in 1775 appointed Franklin postmaster general because his innovations had been so successful.
New Independent Clause: The Continental Congress in 1775 appointed Franklin postmaster general because his innovations had been so successful.
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Oh, no! I left my homework on the bus!
Oh, no! I left my homework on the bus!
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I only have one token left, and I need two for the subway. Good grief!
I only have one token left, and I need two for the subway. Good grief!
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My, how you’ve grown since the last time I saw you!
My, how you’ve grown since the last time I saw you!
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Whew, that sure was a close call!
Whew, that sure was a close call!
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Do I want to go with you to see our favorite movie again? Yes!
Do I want to go with you to see our favorite movie again? Yes!
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Phew! That truck just missed us.
Phew! That truck just missed us.
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Oh, well, better luck next time!
Oh, well, better luck next time!
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They sold the last team sweatshirt an hour ago. Rats!
They sold the last team sweatshirt an hour ago. Rats!
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Aha! You didn’t think I’d be able to find you, did you?
Aha! You didn’t think I’d be able to find you, did you?
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Ahem, I believe you’re sitting in my seat.
Ahem, I believe you’re sitting in my seat.