How to join clauses 1. and, but, for, yet, so, or, nor 2

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How to join clauses 1. and, but, for, yet, so, or, nor 2 How to join clauses 1. and, but, for, yet, so, or, nor 2. after, because, since, when, although, before, if, unless, whereas, as, while, as if, until 3. ; + consequently, nevertheless furthermore, however, therefore, moreover

Common sentence errors 1. Run-on Ex) Kyungjo is twenty-one years old she is interested in design 2. Comma splice Ex) Ami has a puppy, she named it “latte” 3. Sentence fragments Ex) Because it is difficult to explain. Ex) A fine pianist, who won a scholarship to Juilliard Ex) Eating a piece of rich moist chocolate cake

A check-list 1. subject-verb agreement Ex) The change have been made. 2. verb form Ex) It is belong to Youjung. 3. tense Ex) Jieun and her boyfriend are seeing each other for three years. 4. singular/plural Ex) Jisook has a couple of expensive car. 5. pronoun agreement Ex) Jina has a lot of gold bracelets, but she doesn’t like any of it.

6. preposition 7. article 8. spelling 9. capitalization/lower case 10. punctuation