English 8th final test

Match the following

• to obey another’s command
  

• knoll

• undisturbed by commotion or disorder

• smug

• exhibiting excessive self-satisfaction

• placid

• to obey another’s command
  

• whet

• exhibiting excessive self-satisfaction

• Comply

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Simple Sentence

,

(b) Compound sentences

,

(c) complex sentence

,

(d) Phrase

• has no dependent clauses

• not a complete thought

• its a complete though

• contains two clauses

• Has one subject

• has one predicate

• contains at least one independent clause and one dependent clause

• it uses subordinating conjuctions

• it can have a subject but no predicate

• the clauses are joined by a coordinating conjuction

Is a word that shows action, links another word to the subject

Is a word that names a person, place thing or idea

is a word that joins words

is a word that replaces a noun

1. I tried to explain the situation, but no one would listen.

• Compound

• simple

• complex

• Phrase

1. The sun set behind the mountains.

• Compound

• simple

• complex

• Phrase

1. She baked a cake and made lemonade for the party.

• Compound

• simple

• complex

• Phrase

1. Although I was nervous, I gave the speech anyway.

• Compound

• simple

• complex

• Phrase