Connectives-Complex Sentences- non finite clause

Choose the correct connective:

Carl is starting college in September. ___, he's travelling around Europe.

• Meanwhile

• Therefore

• However

• First

Choose the correct connective:

We were unable to get funding. ___, we had to abandon the project.

• meanwhile

• therefore

• however

• moreover

Choose the correct connective:

Students are not allowed to handle these chemicals ___ they are under the supervision of a teacher.

• unless

• because

• so

• and

Choose the correct connective:

___________ my mother does not like seafood, she cooks prawns and crabs for us.

• Furthermore

• In addition

• Although

• Since

while the band was playing

• This is an independent clause.

• This is a dependent clause.

because she studied diligently

• This is an independent clause.

• This is a dependent clause.

She studied diligently

• This is an independent clause.

• This is a dependent clause.

A complex sentence is comprised of:

• two independent clauses.

• one independent clause alone.

• an independent clause and one or more dependent clause.

• two dependent clauses.

Once we practice this many times, it will be much easier to do.

The dependent clause is:

• once we practice this

• it will be much easier

• once we practice this many times

• it will be much easier to do

Does this sentence need a comma?

Whenever you feel hungry we can stop for lunch.

• no comma

• comma