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Target 10: Adding Detail to Sentences/ Complex Sentences.

Task 1 Complex Sentences 1 point

A)
1. Sentence: My team won the match
Extra information: as I expected

Adding the extra information at the front of the sentence:

As I expected, my team won the match.

Adding the extra information in the middle of the sentence:
My team, as I expected, won the match.

Adding the extra information at the end of the sentence:
My team won the match, as I expected.

2. Sentence: I went to the gym.
Extra information: even though I was feeling tired

Adding the extra information at the front of the sentence:
I went to the gym, even though I was feeling tired.

Adding the extra information in the middle of the sentence:
I went, even though I was feeling tired, to the gym.
OR: I, even though I was feeling tired, went to the gym.

Adding the extra information at end of the sentence:

I went to the gym, even though I was feeling tired.

B) Corrected sentences (commas added):

1. Since it was raining, the match was cancelled.

2. My car, even though it is old, runs well.

3. Ted cooked dinner and Jane watched TV.

Which sentence has no comma (1, 2 or 3)? 3

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