This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Clauses And Phrases – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Clauses And Phrases Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Read the sentence:The plane crashed into a mountain, which was carrying 200 passengers.Choose the best way to revise the sentence to correct the misplaced modifier. A) The plane, which was carrying 200 passengers, crashed into a mountain. B) Carrying 200 passengers, into a mountain the plane crashed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The plane, which was carrying 200 passengers, crashed into a mountain. 2. Select the linking verb:Kim was the winner of the school's long jump contest. A) Was. B) Kim. C) Winner. D) Jump. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 3. The platypus has venom-producing glands, which are rare among mammals, but its venom is not generally lethal to humans. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound-complex. 4. What word or phrase describes Milton?Jumping out of his seat, Milton shouted with surprise. A) Jumping out of his seat. B) Shouted. C) With surprise. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jumping out of his seat. 5. Because I was a thirteen-year-old-girl. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent. 6. So that I could get some rest A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dependent clause. 7. Read the sentence:Melody, my neighbor, loved music so much that she quit her job to join a band.Which part of the sentence is the appositive phrase? A) My neighbor. B) A band. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My neighbor. 8. Even the ones who went to Kimberly. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) Phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clause. 9. Abigail and Samuel are writing stories in class. Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon to join two independent clauses without a conjunction? A) The sky darkened; the storm was coming. B) The sky darkened, the storm was coming. C) The sky darkened; and the storm was coming. D) The sky darkened; because the storm was coming.TagsTEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sky darkened; the storm was coming. 10. I forgot to lock the door of my car A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 11. Identify the adverb clause ..... Whenever we go out, the people always shout. A) Always shout. B) We go out. C) The people always. D) Whenever we go out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whenever we go out. 12. That night A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 13. Adjective or Adverb Clause? After the rabbit arrived, the carrots quickly diminished. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 14. The right hemisphere of the human brain typically controls muscle movement on the left side of the body. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 15. When the day ends, we can all go home and make cookies.Identify the part is red. A) Dependent clause / The comma is in the right spot. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause / remove the comma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause / The comma is in the right spot. 16. I got so tired A) Phrase. B) Independent clause. C) Dependent clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 17. After Leilani spoke out against unfair rules A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) Phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clause. 18. Respected the teacher. A) Phrase. B) Independent Clause. C) Dependent Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 19. A(n) ..... modifies (or describes) verbs. A) Verb. B) Plural noun. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverb. 20. Clause or Phrase?went to the park A) Clause. B) Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phrase. 21. Which one is a dependent clause? A) My mom is a nice person. B) Emily hates cats. C) Why he missed the train. D) Jessica likes to play outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Why he missed the train. 22. A group of words with a subject and predicate that begins with a subordinate conjunction; CANNOT stand alone as a sentence. A) Independent clause. B) Dependent (subordinate) clause. C) Phrase. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent (subordinate) clause. 23. Read the sentence:Tara grabbed the flower vase, which slid off of the counter, right before it crashed.Which of the following is the adjective clause in the sentence? A) Grabbed the flower vase. B) Which slid off the counter. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which slid off the counter. 24. Which part of the sentence is the cleft focus: "It was the teacher who gave the homework" ? A) Who gave the homework. B) The homework. C) The teacher. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher. 25. What word is being modified?The annoyed proprietor yelled at the unpleasant customer. A) Yelled. B) Proprietor. C) Unpleasant. D) At. 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