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Instructor's note: It is very important to remember that when an adverb clause begins a sentence, you must place a comma
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Instructor's note: It is very important to remember that when an adverb clause begins a sentence, you must place a comma after it. However, when an adverb clause follows the main clause, no comma is used. (Exception: Place a comma before "though," "although," and "even though" because these three subordinating conjunctions show concession.) Directions: Choosing from the list of subordinating conjunctions on p. 502, combine the following sets of sentences by adding a subordinating conjunction to the second sentence in each pair. Write two versions, the first with the adverb clause beginning the sentence and the second with the clause ending the sentence. Be careful with the comma. 1. I can now get to work on time. The city has finally synchronized its stoplights along major thoroughfares. Adverb clause beginning sentence: Adverb clause ending sentence: 2. The mudslides will soon begin. It does not stop raining in northern California. Adverb clause beginning sentence: Adverb clause ending sentence: 3. Beijing prepared to receive the crowds. The world headed toward the 2008 Olympics. Adverb clause beginning sentence: SS Adverb clause ending sentence: 4. Air pollution will become manageable. Automobile manufacturers finally eliminate gasoline-powered engines. Adverb clause beginning sentence: Adverb clause ending sentence:
Part 4 Handbook of Sentence Skis Semicolon with a Transitional Word al word and a comma to join two complete thoughts. I tried to cash my paycheck; however, I had forgotten to bring my identification. A semicolon can be used with a transition Athletic shoes must fit perfectly; otherwise, wearers may injure their feet. People use seventeen muscles when they smile; on the other hand, they use forty-three muscles when they frown. Here is a list of transitional words, also known as adverbial conjunctions. Transitional Word however nevertheless on the other hand instead meanwhile otherwise indeed in addition also moreover furthermore as a result thus consequently therefore Meaning but however however as a substitute in the intervening time under other conditions in fact also, and in addition in addition in addition thus, therefore as a result as a result as a result For each sentence, choose a logical transitional word from the box above, and w in the space provided. Use a semicolon before the connector and a comma affe