ENG 10 Midterm Exam

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Does an adjective have the same function as a noun or pronoun?

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False

Front

The suffix -ment can change a verb to a noun.

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True

Front

A _______ clause does not function as a modifier.

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noun

Front

_______ pronouns may replace nouns used as subjects, predicate nouns, direct objects, indirect objects, objects of a preposition, and appositives.

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Indefinite

Front

_______ pronouns do not introduce adverb clauses.

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Relative

Front

What question does the adverb clause answer in the sentence: "I'll agree to your proposal because I have no other choice."?

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Why?

Front

Correct form of the word in the sentence: Although John's _______ boat was at the landing, the boy was nowhere in sight.

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son-in-law's

Front

A restrictive adjective clause is __________ with commas.

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not set off

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________ are words for which pronouns stand.

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Antecedents

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________ are pronouns that ask questions.

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Interrogative