Use the sentence to answer the question.
The store ran out of paper quickly because supplies were limited.
Which part of the sentence is a dependent clause?
because supplies were limited.
Which sentence shows a relationship between two independent clauses?
When Brian gets bored, he goes to the internet and he looks for a game to play.
When Brian gets bored, he goes to the internet and he looks for a game to play.
The floods caused widespread damage, and residents were without power for a week.
The floods caused widespread damage, and residents were without power for a week.
I wish I had more ice cream.
I wish I had more ice cream.
He wants to go to the park because it's sunny.
He wants to go to the park because it's sunny.
The floods caused widespread damage, and residents were without power for a week.
I love going to the fair during the summer.
Which relationship exists between the clauses?
There is only one independent clause in this sentence, "I love going to the fair during the summer." There are no dependent clauses or another independent clause to show any specific relationship.
Maverick needed to go to the store. His dog wanted to go with him.
Which option best combines the two simple sentences into one compound sentence while maintaining the meaning of the original sentences?
Maverick needed to go to the store, and his dog wanted to go with him.
In which sentence is the modifying phrase placed incorrectly?
Responses
Ana wants to buy new athletic shoes from her favorite store once she saves up enough money, Shoe Empire.
Ana wants to buy new athletic shoes from her favorite store once she saves up enough money, Shoe Empire.
To accomplish her goal, Ana needs to wash the dishes, clean her room, and vacuum the living room rug.
To accomplish her goal, Ana needs to wash the dishes, clean her room, and vacuum the living room rug.
If the dishes are not washed, Ana will not receive her weekly allowance.
If the dishes are not washed, Ana will not receive her weekly allowance.
Before she leaves for school, Ana needs to wash the dishes.
Before she leaves for school, Ana needs to wash the dishes.
Ana wants to buy new athletic shoes from her favorite store once she saves up enough money, Shoe Empire. (The modifying phrase "Shoe Empire" is placed incorrectly. It should be placed after 'enough money' where it clearly modifies the name of the store. The way it is placed in the original sentence makes it look like "Shoe Empire" describes Ana's money-saving process.)
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Erika helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Which revision of this sentence uses commas accurately?