Introductory Phrases
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an introductory phrase?
Back
An introductory phrase is a group of words that provides context or background information for the main part of a sentence. It is often followed by a comma.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is punctuation important in introductory phrases?
Back
Punctuation helps clarify the meaning of a sentence and indicates a pause or separation between the introductory phrase and the main clause.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the correct punctuation for this sentence: 'While we were in Pasadena we saw the Rose Bowl Parade.'
Back
The correct punctuation is: 'While we were in Pasadena, we saw the Rose Bowl Parade.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a comma after an introductory phrase?
Back
The comma signals the end of the introductory phrase and the beginning of the main clause, helping to avoid confusion.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is this sentence correct? 'Although she is 40 years old Mary still likes to watch cartoons.'
Back
No, it is incorrect. It should be: 'Although she is 40 years old, Mary still likes to watch cartoons.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where should the comma be placed in this sentence: 'At the top of the hill we found the planted flag.'
Back
The comma should be placed after 'hill': 'At the top of the hill, we found the planted flag.'
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which sentence is correct? 'Because of the broken window I was grounded for two weeks.'
Back
Incorrect. The correct sentence is: 'Because of the broken window, I was grounded for two weeks.'
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