Quarter 1 Test

Although she is hungry

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

Consider this sentence:

Destiny was listening to music while she was doing her homework.

Which clause is the dependent clause in this sentence?

• Destiny was listening

• while she was doing her homework

• her homework

• to music

Where he ate ten hot dogs in thirty minutes

• dependent clause

• independent clause

It suprised me.

• independent clause

• dependent clause

• compound sentence

• complex

Which sentence contains correct punctuation?

• My father is reading a book because my mother is sleeping.

• My father is reading a book, because my mother is sleeping.

What type of sentence?

Because she woke up late when her alarm malfunctioned, Kristina missed her morning train.

• simple

• compound

• complex

How many independent clauses do you see in this sentence:

Kristina missed her morning train, and as she watched it pull out of the station, she realized she would be late for work yet again.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• there are no independent clauses

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• He walked down the street and then he turned a corner.

• He walked down the street, and then he turned the corner.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• When Evan was ready to iron; his cat tripped on the cord.

• When Evan was ready to iron his cat tripped on the cord.

• When Evan was ready to iron, his cat tripped on the cord.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Near a small stream at the bottom of the canyon park rangers discovered a gold mine.

• Near a small stream at the bottom of the canyon, park rangers discovered a gold mine.

• Near a small stream at the bottom of the canyon; park rangers discovered a gold mine.