Bellwork Quiz 2/7

A complex sentence is

• an independent and a dependent clause

• 2 independent clauses

• 2 dependent clauses with a subordinating conjunction

• 2 simple sentences

A dependent clause can stand alone, whereas an independent clause can not stand alone.

• True

• False

Which of the following sentences is complex?

• Cardinals are eating sunflower seeds from the feeder while bluejays are splashing in the birdbath.

• Elijah wants to wash his car, but he knows that rain is forecasted for tomorrow.

• Watching old movies and listening to classical music are Benjamin's favorite hobbies.

Which of the following sentences is NOT complex?

• If you eat a good breakfast, you will have more energy.

• I have loved going to the library since my mother first started taking me.

• Randy improved his mile time because he trained diligently.

• Stephen loves Italian food, but Jacob prefers Cuban food.

Examples of subordinating conjunctions include

• because, if, when

• and, but, or

• the, a, an

What is the correct MLA heading?

• Sandy Cheeks

  Mrs. Morse

  ELA 2

  2/7/25

• Sandy Cheeks

  Mrs. Morse

  2/7/25

  ELA 2nd

• Sandy Cheeks

  Mrs Morse

  ELA 2

  7 February 2025

• Sandy Cheeks

  Mrs. Morse

  ELA 2

  7 February 2025

What is the correct way to cite textual evidence?

• "Maybe it was an echo." (Lowry 200)

• "Maybe it was an echo," (Lowry 200).

• "Maybe it was an echo" (Lowry 200).

• "Maybe it was an echo" (Lowry, 200).

I pedaled on my ___ bike as I wrote him a love letter on blue ____.

• stationary, stationery

• stationery, stationary

She needed to ___ her dress before she exchanged wedding vows at the ___.

• alter, altar

• altar, alter

Mrs. Hooper is a ___ who is in charge of the middle school student ___.

• counselor, council

• councilor, counsel

• counciler, council

• counseler, council