درس 25: Comma Splices
Example 1 — AND
The restaurant was crowded, we decided to eat somewhere else.
The restaurant was crowded, so we decided to eat somewhere else.
Example 2 — BUT
I wanted to buy the jacket, it was too expensive.
I wanted to buy the jacket, but it was too expensive.
Example 3 — AND
Sarah finished her homework, she watched TV.
Sarah finished her homework, and she watched TV.
Example 4 — SO
It was raining heavily, we stayed at home.
It was raining heavily, so we stayed at home.
Example 5 — OR
You can take the bus, you can walk to the station.
You can take the bus, or you can walk to the station.
Example 6 — YET
He studied very hard, he didn't pass the exam.
He studied very hard, yet he didn't pass the exam.
The restaurant was crowded, we decided to eat somewhere else. The restaurant was crowded, so we decided to eat somewhere else.Example 2 — BUT
I wanted to buy the jacket, it was too expensive. I wanted to buy the jacket, but it was too expensive.Example 3 — AND
Sarah finished her homework, she watched TV. Sarah finished her homework, and she watched TV.Example 4 — SO
It was raining heavily, we stayed at home. It was raining heavily, so we stayed at home.Example 5 — OR
You can take the bus, you can walk to the station. You can take the bus, or you can walk to the station.Example 6 — YET
He studied very hard, he didn't pass the exam. He studied very hard, yet he didn't pass the exam.نوبت شماست: جملات زیر را یا با کاما و یا کلمات ربط، وصل کنید.I was hungry, I made a sandwich.Mary wanted to go shopping, the stores were closed.Tom missed the bus, he arrived late for work.We can watch a movie, we can play a game.She is very young, she is extremely responsible.The weather was terrible, we went hiking anyway.۲پاسخهای درست: I was hungry, so I made a sandwich.OR: I was hungry. I made a sandwich.
Mary wanted to go shopping, but the stores were closed. Tom missed the bus, so he arrived late for work. We can watch a movie, or we can play a game. She is very young, yet she is extremely responsible. The weather was terrible, but we went hiking anyway.۳
درس 26: Sentences Fragment
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Because I was sick. I stayed at home because I was sick.
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Went to the park with my friends. I went to the park with my friends.
3
My brother very friendly. My brother is very friendly.
4
Although the exam was difficult. Although the exam was difficult, I passed it.
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After I finished my homework. After I finished my homework, I watched TV.
6
The students in the classroom. The students are in the classroom.
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Because the weather was bad. We didn't go outside because the weather was bad.
Because I was sick. I stayed at home because I was sick.2
Went to the park with my friends. I went to the park with my friends.3
My brother very friendly. My brother is very friendly.4
Although the exam was difficult. Although the exam was difficult, I passed it.5
After I finished my homework. After I finished my homework, I watched TV.6
The students in the classroom. The students are in the classroom.7
Because the weather was bad. We didn't go outside because the weather was bad.نوبت شماست: جملات شکسته شده زیر را به یک جمله کامل تبدیل کنید.Instructions: Make each fragment into a complete sentence.Because I was hungry.Went to the bank yesterday.My father very busy.Although it was raining.After I finished work.My friends at the restaurant.Because the bus was late.While I was watching TV.A beautiful house near the beach.If you practice English every day.۱Possible AnswersI made a sandwich because I was hungry.I went to the bank yesterday.My father is very busy.Although it was raining, we went for a walk.After I finished work, I went home.My friends are at the restaurant.Because the bus was late, I arrived late.While I was watching TV, my phone rang.They bought a beautiful house near the beach.If you practice English every day, you will improve۱