This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Clauses And Phrases – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Clauses And Phrases Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is this a complete sentence or run-on?Since it was a holiday, we went to the park. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete sentence. 2. Because she told me to do it. A) Phrase. B) Independent Clause. C) Dependent Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent Clause. 3. Until you learn how to play defense. A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) Phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 4. Identify the linking verb.Skydahn was happy that Bella called. A) That. B) Happy. C) Was. D) Called. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 5. 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) ..... A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) Phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Phrase. 6. Myana sacrificed her free time to help others. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) Phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent clause. 7. A group of words without a subject and predicate A) Independent clause. B) Dependent (subordinate) clause. C) Compound sentence. D) Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Phrase. 8. Since 1923, the United States Flag Code has provided advisory rules for displaying and handling the U.S. flag. A) Complex. B) Compound-complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple. 9. Pam is a competitive horseback rider, and she will be competing in the next World Equestrian Games, which are held every four years. A) Compound-complex. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound-complex. 10. Identify the adjective clause ..... Ms. Lake fell off the chair which is wobbly. A) Which is wobbly. B) Fell off the chair. C) Chair which is. D) Ms. Lake fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which is wobbly. 11. Tell whether the following sentence is an independent or a dependent clause:After we left the party A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent. 12. Choose the what-cleft sentence: A) A gift was bought by her. B) She was the one who bought a gift. C) What she bought was a gift. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What she bought was a gift. 13. 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. A) Jodi kept all the medicine that had been prescribed to her in the medicine cabinet. B) In the medicine cabinet prescribed to her, Jodi kept all her medicine. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jodi kept all the medicine that had been prescribed to her in the medicine cabinet. 14. I knew what happened A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 15. The following statement is a phrase:trying to get likes on Instagram A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Ava is writing a note to her friend. Which sentence shows how Ava should use a comma after an introductory word? A) Yes I, will help you with your homework. B) Yes I will, help you with your homework.TagsTEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII. C) Yes I will help you with your homework. D) Yes, I will help you with your homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes, I will help you with your homework. 17. Avery and Sophia are having a food debate! Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly to show their different tastes? A) I like pizza; but my brother prefers pasta. B) I like pizza; my brother prefers pasta. C) I like pizza, my brother prefers pasta. D) I like pizza; and my brother prefers pasta.TagsTEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I like pizza; my brother prefers pasta. 18. Identify the LINKING VERB.The used car seems reliable. A) Reliable. B) Used. C) Car. D) Seems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seems. 19. Even though I counted sheep A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent clause. 20. All of the words below would make the following clause dependent EXCEPT: ..... rain continues to fall. A) Although. B) If. C) Heavy. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heavy. 21. When I finally got up A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent clause. 22. Independent or Dependent? If they take me with them. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 23. Which word is a modifier?The old shoe was full of mud. A) Shoe. B) Was. C) Of. D) Old. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Old. 24. 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. A) Dependent clause. B) Indepdendent clause. C) Sentence fragment. D) Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 25. Ear plugs would be a good investment A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 26. Identify the adverb clause ..... My brother, when he is angry, will pout. A) When he is. B) Will pout. C) When he is angry. D) My brother will. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When he is angry. 27. Is this a complete sentence or run-on?I was tired from working late, I had to go to class right away. A) Complete sentence. B) Run-on sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-on sentence. 28. Which sentence uses commas correctly to set off an appositive phrase? Imagine you're inviting your friend Emma to a party! A) My friend Emma, is coming over. B) My friend, Emma, is coming over. C) My friend Emma is coming over.TagsTEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII. D) My friend, Emma is coming over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My friend, Emma, is coming over. 29. An evil witch with a black cape. A) Phrase. B) Independent Clause. C) Dependent Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 30. 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. A) Compound. B) Simple. C) Compound-complex. D) Complex. 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