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P1 Sentence Purpose, Clauses, and Type

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Identify the clause of the underlined portion of the following quote:

"Sometimes you gotta work a little so you can ball a lot."

a)

independent clause

b)

dependent clause

c)

adjective dependent clause (who? which?)

d)

adverb dependent clause (when? how?)

e)

noun dependent clause (what?)

2.

Identify the clause of the underlined portion of the following quote:

"If I keep my body moving, and my mind occupied at all times, I will avoid falling into a bottomless pit of despair."

a)

independent clause

b)

dependent clause

c)

adjective dependent clause (who? which?)

d)

adverb dependent clause (when? how?)

e)

noun dependent clause (what?)

3.

Identify the clause of the underlined portion of the following quote:

"Hogwarts is fictional. You do know that, don't you? It's important to me that you know that."

a)

independent clause

b)

dependent clause

c)

adjective dependent clause (who? which?)

d)

adverb dependent clause (when? how?)

e)

noun dependent clause (what?)

4.

Identify the clause of the underlined portion of the following Donna Meagle qoute:

"Treat yo' self."

a)

independent clause

b)

dependent clause

c)

adjective dependent clause (who? which?)

d)

adverb dependent clause (when? how?)

e)

noun dependent clause (what?)

5.

Writing out the full word or using abbreviations, identify the clause of the underlined portion of the following Ron Swanson quote:

"I once worked with a guy for three years and never learned his name."

(a)  

6.

Writing out the full word or using abbreviations, identify the clause of the underlined portion of the following Leslie Knope quote:

"I'm big enough to admit that I am often inspired by myself."

(a)  

7.

Identify the clause of the underlined portion of the following Ron Swanson quote:

"There's only one thing I hate more than lying: skim milk,which is water that is lying about being milk."

a)

independent clause

b)

dependent clause

c)

adjective dependent clause (who? which?)

d)

adverb dependent clause (when? how?

e)

noun dependent clause (what?)

8.

What is the purpose of the following quote:

"Sometimes you gotta work a little so you can ball a lot."

a)

dec

b)

int

c)

imp

d)

exc

9.

What type of sentence is the following quote:

"If I keep my body moving, and my mind occupied at all times, I will avoid falling into a bottomless pit of despair."

a)

ss

b)

cx

c)

cd

d)

cx-cd

10.

What type of sentence is the following quote:

"Treat yo' self."

a)

cx

b)

cd

c)

ss

d)

cd-cx