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Clauses And Phrases Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Evelyn and Benjamin are debating grammar! Which sentence correctly uses commas to set off a parenthetical phrase?
2. I didn't get very much sleep.
3. Identify the dependent clause:
4. Which of the following sentences uses the word am as a linking verb?
5. When we heard the news.
6. Scarlett and Samuel are writing stories about their pets. Which of the following sentences shows a correctly punctuated compound sentence in their stories?
7. Harper, Noah, and Jackson are writing sentences about a speedy car! Which sentence correctly uses commas to set off a dependent clause in the middle?
8. Arjun and Ava just watched a thrilling movie! Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon to connect their thoughts about the film?
9. Identify the phrase in this sentence: "She lives near the beach."
10. If you leave a dependent clause or a phrase by itself, what sentence error do you create?
11. Have you ever gotten a strange feeling that someone was around you
12. Under the mountain near the river.
13. Annual plants survive only one season and must be replaced each year, but perennials return each year with new flowers and foliage.
14. What kind of clause?When I was five, I started kindergarten
15. After the movie was over, Bryce bought a bucket of popcorn for the car ride home. The highlighted portion of the sentence is an example of a(n) .....
16. All because I hadn't had enough sleep
17. Which sentence contains at least one prepositional phrase?
18. Which word is a modifier?The green car on the bridge is mine.
19. Because we couldn't find the theater
20. Adjective or Adverb Clause? There is the mountain we plan to hike.
21. Is this a complete sentence or run-on?My brother just graduated from high school, so he will attend St. Petersburg College.
22. Sailboats travel to wherever the winds takes them.
23. During last night's thunderstorm, a flurry of tiny hailstones danced across the roof of our house.
24. A subordinate conjunction makes a clause dependent.
25. What is a cleft sentence used for?
26. The fluffy, orange sweater.
27. Is this a complete sentence or run-on?Since it was a holiday, we went to the park.
28. Because she told me to do it.
29. Until you learn how to play defense.
30. Identify the linking verb.Skydahn was happy that Bella called.
31. A famous soccer soccer player, Jerry's friend signed my World Cup poster.The highlighted portion of the sentence is an example of a(n) .....
32. Myana sacrificed her free time to help others.
33. A group of words without a subject and predicate
34. Since 1923, the United States Flag Code has provided advisory rules for displaying and handling the U.S. flag.
35. Pam is a competitive horseback rider, and she will be competing in the next World Equestrian Games, which are held every four years.
36. Identify the adjective clause ..... Ms. Lake fell off the chair which is wobbly.
37. Tell whether the following sentence is an independent or a dependent clause:After we left the party
38. Choose the what-cleft sentence:
39. Read the sentence:Jodi kept all her medicine in the medicine cabinet that had been prescribed to her.Choose the best way to revise the sentence to correct the misplaced modifier.
40. I knew what happened
41. The following statement is a phrase:trying to get likes on Instagram
42. Ava is writing a note to her friend. Which sentence shows how Ava should use a comma after an introductory word?
43. Avery and Sophia are having a food debate! Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly to show their different tastes?
44. Identify the LINKING VERB.The used car seems reliable.
45. Even though I counted sheep
46. All of the words below would make the following clause dependent EXCEPT: ..... rain continues to fall.
47. When I finally got up
48. Independent or Dependent? If they take me with them.
49. Which word is a modifier?The old shoe was full of mud.
50. Contains a subject and a verb, but it does not contain a complete thought. This is why a dependent clause cannot stand alone as a sentence.
51. Ear plugs would be a good investment
52. Identify the adverb clause ..... My brother, when he is angry, will pout.
53. Is this a complete sentence or run-on?I was tired from working late, I had to go to class right away.
54. Which sentence uses commas correctly to set off an appositive phrase? Imagine you're inviting your friend Emma to a party!
55. An evil witch with a black cape.
56. We can watch the presidential debate, which will broadcast at nine o'clock, or we can view the documentary about the greatest innovations of the twenty-first century.
57. Ty'Ran stayed loyal to his teammates.
58. Since it takes approximately one thousand years for a used printer cartridge to decompose, recycling these plastic ink dispensers helps the environment.
59. Arjun is writing a story about Isla and Liam. Help him choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma to set off an introductory dependent clause!
60. Abigail is trying to decide if she should study or go out with friends. Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon to separate two independent clauses that are closely related?
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