Answer to Question #316409 in English for DANA

Question

Complex  Sentences  # 3  (15  marks)

Directions :  Write  a  dependent  clause  that  turns  the  simple  sentence  into  a  complex  sentence.  CREATE  THE  MISSING  PART  OF  THE  SENTENCE.  Use  the  joining  words  in  the  box  below  the  exercise  for  ideas.

Example:

1.  While  we  sang  at  the  concert,  parents  recorded  the  show  with  their  video  cameras.  (the  bolded  part  is  added  as  a  dependent  sentence)

12.  ________________________________________________________________________________,

we  sang  camp songs  for  hours.

13. Dawn  and  I  couldn’t  stop  giggling

________________________________________________________________________________.

14. We  stared  into  space  with  our  mouths  wide  open

________________________________________________________________________________.

15.  Timmy  hopped  from  one  foot  to  the  other  ________________________________________________________________________________.

Answer 1

12. While waiting for the camp leader to arrive, we sang camp songs for hours.

13. Dawn and I couldn’t stop giggling as he rammed into the glass door.

14. We stared into space with our mouths wide open as the motorbike flew past us.

15. Timmy hopped from one foot to the other when he realized it was going to rain soon.