BOE #41–45

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Across
  1. 1. A _____ sentence has two or more independent clauses.
  2. 5. What part of speech is "today" in the sentence "Today is going to be an awesome day"? _____
  3. 7. If something is euphonious, it _____ good.
  4. 9. Compound adjectives should be hyphenated only when they _____ the nouns they modify.
  5. 10. What part of speech is "home" in the sentence "I love your home cooking"? _____
  6. 13. "Mary and Delila hunted for slugs" is a sentence with a compound _____ .
  7. 14. A subordinating _____ introduces a dependent clause.
  8. 15. All "if" clauses are _____ clauses.
  9. 18. A sentence like "Jim and Mike snowboarded and skied" is still a _____ sentence with only one clause.
  10. 19. The word "home" in the sentence "They went home" serves an _____ function.
Down
  1. 2. _____ clauses are also called subordinate clauses.
  2. 3. In the sentence "Jane screamed when Bert startled her," "Jane screamed" is the _____ clause.
  3. 4. The words "for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so" are _____ conjunctions.
  4. 6. "Sam hunted parrots and slaughtered pigs" is a sentence with a compound _____ .
  5. 8. What part of speech is "today" in the sentence "She just did it today"? _____
  6. 11. Do not _____ common nouns in modern US English, or your prose will look juvenile.
  7. 12. The comma in the phrase "Hey, guys" is called a _____ comma.
  8. 16. The expression "long-awaited" in the phrase "a long-awaited package" is an example of a _____ adjective.
  9. 17. "If you do that again I'll kill you." What's missing? A _____ .