ENHNCEMENT TEST 6

1. A simple sentence consists of

• one independent thought
• one independent clause

2. An independent clause contains

• a subject and a verb
• a subject and an object

3. A compound sentence consists of

• one or more independent clauses
• two or more independent clauses

4. Independent clauses can be joined by using

• a coordinating conjunction
• a subordinating conjunction

5. Which is a compound sentence?

• I like walking on the beach with my dog.
• I like walking but my dog likes running.

6. A complex sentence consists of an independent clause plus

• a subordinating conjunction
• a dependent clause

7. A dependent clause can begin with a relative pronoun or

• a subordinating conjunction
• a coordinating conjunction

8. "I like him because he’s funny." Which is the dependent clause?

• I like him
• because he’s funny

9. Which is a complex sentence?

• I was late because I missed my train.
• We got up late so I missed my train.

10. A compound-complex sentence consists of two or more independent clauses and

• one or more dependent clauses
• two or more dependent clauses