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complex sentence- adverb cl. at beginning
1. While
they were shopping for a gift for their mother, France and Monika saw a display
of refinished antique furniture in the mall.
2. One
particular chair caught their eye and gave them an idea.
One particular chair which caught their
eye gave them an idea.
COMMAS AROUND ADJECTIVE CLAUSES
restrictive and non-restrictive
clauses
essential and non-essential clauses
Canada, which has ten provinces,
is a large country.
non-essential= without it, the
sentence would still make sense
My sister who is a nurse plays
volleyball. 2 sisters
My sister, who is a nurse,
plays volleyball. 1 sister
Joe’s mother, who is retired, likes
to play mah-jong.
Vancouver, which is in BC, is a
nice city.
One particular eye-catching chair
gave them an idea.
3. They
decided to look for a chair to refinish because their mom likes antiques.
4. They
looked in some shops on a side street not far from the mall; eventually, they
found two delicate chairs (they knew would look super in the family’s breakfast
nook).
5. The
price was reasonable, so they bought both chairs and left, talking excitedly
about how to restore them.
IKEA English
They bought both chairs because the
price was reasonable; after they left, they were talking excitedly about how they
could restore them.
He walked down the street, singing
a song.
commas= personal, style grammar
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