Final Grammar Quiz Review

What is the subject of a sentence?

• The action in the sentence

• The person or thing performing the action

• The location of the action

• The time when the action occurs

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1F

What is a simple sentence?

• A sentence with one independent clause

• A sentence with one independent and one dependent clause

• A sentence with two independent clauses

• A sentence with two dependent clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.1.1J

Which sentence type combines elements of both compound and complex sentences?

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

What characterizes a complex sentence?

• It has only one clause.

• It contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

• It consists of two independent clauses.

• It doesn't have a subject or a verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Point out the dependent clause in the following sentence: "Because she studied hard, Maria aced the exam."

• Because she studied hard

• Maria aced the exam

• Because Maria aced the exam

• Hard, Maria aced

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the main subject of this sentence: "Although she missed the train, she decided to wait for the next one, but it was delayed."

• she

• it

• missed

• train

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the sentence type: "The sun set, and the stars began to appear."

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What characterizes a dependent clause?

• It cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

• It always contains a main verb.

• It is the main focus of the sentence.

• It must start with a preposition.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is an independent clause?

• A clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence

• A clause that expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence

• A clause that modifies another clause

• A clause that always begins with a conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In the sentence "She is running fast," what is the main verb?

• She

• Fast

• Is Running

• She is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B