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Identify the sentence type.  The professor explained the concept again, for several students were still confused.

The following sentence is correct:  Because I had to meet with my advisor, I skipped lunch and then felt sick for the rest of the afternoon.

2 pts: Rewrite this simple sentence as a simple sentence that includes a noun clause. (Hint: Begin the noun clause with that, what, or whether.)    Everyone knows the answer.

Identify the sentence type.  The college administration adjusted its recruitment strategy because student enrollment had declined over the previous semester.

The selected clause is a / an:  Most of the little children cried [when the lightening struck nearby.] 

The highlighted clause is a / an:  Dogs [whose hair sheds a lot] are not adopted as quickly as other dogs. 

How many independent clauses are needed to form a complex sentence

Compound sentences can be formed by connecting two independent clauses with a __________ and a coordinating conjunction. 

The selected clause is a / an:  [To compete in the Olympics] has always been Shannon’s goal! 

Essay: Compare and contrast the reactions of the Federalists and the Republicans to foreign policy problems and decisions between 1789 and 1800. What impact did the debate over foreign policy issues have on domestic affairs?