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Basics Of Composition
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1. Next; in addition; at that point in time; next; therefore - e.g. He ran faster then he stopped. This refers to what happened at a certain point in time and is not comparing.

2. Between subject and verb (He is leaving NOT He are leaving.)

3. Who refers to a subject while whom refers to object (replace who with he and whom with him to test!)

4. Plural subject needs singular verb and vice versa (The boxes were carried or the box was carried - verb changes to agree with number of subject.)

5. Two or more independent sentences that LACK a conjunction (FANGIRL) but are incorrectly joined by a comma. (if joined by a semi-colon it is OK!)

6. Government building

7. Rules for order of words and phrases - meaning changes if order changes

8. To receive or say yes

9. Two independent clauses joined by a (FANBOY) coordinating conjunction that are then joined by a (www.asia.b) subordinating conjunction one or more dependent clauses. (ind + ind + dep)

10. Left out or an exception

11. Who refers to people; that/which refer to groups or things or events. Use in the who/which IEW dress up!

12. To recline - I lay down is correct or I have lain down NOT I have laid down!

13. Two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (FANGIRL) (Ind+ ind)

14. Both...and/ - either...or/ - just as...so/ - neither...nor/ - the more...the more/ - whether...or

15. Hint at something negative (the one making the remark in insinuating NOT the one hearing it.)

16. A sentence with just one subject and one predicate (no D.O and verb is NOT linking)

17. Hint at something (this is done by person making the remark NOT by the one hearing it.)

18. To put or place something - I lay it down or I have laid it down or I am laying it down NOT I have lain it down.

19. Refers to a physical distance (we have 15 miles farther to go)

20. An independent clause joined to one or more dependent clauses by a subordinating clause (www.asia.b) (ind + dep)

21. To draw out

22. The city where the government is located OR money/valuable resource used to invest

23. List person; each; every; no one; everyone; anyone; either

24. Has either a subject or a predicate but not both or is a dependent clause without an independent clause - FRAGMENTS ARE NEVER ACCEPTABLE AS A SENTENCE ON THE CLEP EXAM - though they might be ok in a paper!

25. Illegal

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