Writing Better English for ESL Learners

9. antecedent of the relative pronoun which(Compare to sample
   sentence O.)


10. antecedent of the relative pronoun that(Compare to sample sentence O.)

Exercise 3.8Write ten sentences similar to the examples in A–S. Next to the
part of speech for each sentence you will see which example sentence is simi-
lar to your new sentence. Use the phrase the proud parents.

1. indirect object (Compare to sample sentence C.)


2. object of the preposition because of(Compare to sample sentence D.)


3. in a clause beginning with because(Compare to sample sentence E.)


4. with a verb in the present perfect tense with a present participle
   (Compare to sample sentence J.)


5. with a verb in the future perfect tense (Compare to sample sentence K.)


6. in a compound sentence with the conjunction and(Compare to sample
   sentence L.)

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