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Practice: verbs, clauses and phrases

Authored by Pam Collie

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Practice: verbs, clauses and phrases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is an incomplete sentence?

He did not finish his dinner.

Although he did not finish his dinner.

Feeling ill, he did not finish his dinner.

None of the above.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why is the group of words below not a complete sentence? (Choose the BEST reason)

Scratching, the ginger cat.

It does not have a finite verb.

It does not have a subject.

It does not tell us enough.

It does not have a phrase.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following contains a sentence fragment?

I studied for the test. Therefore, I will do well.

I studied for the test; therefore, I will do well.

I studied for the test. I will do well.

All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which statements are true of the following example?

Ms Collie and Ms Bodenstein, who can be considered great grammar teachers

It contains a conjunction.

It is an incomplete sentence

It contains a phrase

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which statements are true of the following example:

The Grade 9s, who are studying revision for their exam, are inclined to be excitable.

It contains redundancy.

It is in the passive

It contains a concord error

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The following statments are true of the example

"His arrogance will horrify you"

It contains an auxiliary verb.

It contains an abstract noun.

It contains a pronoun that is the object of a verb.

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

"Swimming is my favourite sport" contains

a gerund

a gerund and a finite verb

an adverb

a present participle

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.3

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