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PART 1 - ENG 8 MIDTERM EXAM

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A reaction paper, when it's done right, can help us process our own experience.


This is an example of what type of sentence __________.

a)

COMPOUND-COMPLEX

b)

COMPLEX

c)

COMPOUND

d)

SIMPLE

2.

When one reads a reaction paper, one expects to be informed and amused.


Check ALL THE CORRECT OPTIONS about the sentence above.

a)

HAS A COORDINATING CONJUCNTION

b)

COMPOSED OF 1 DEPENDENT & 1 INDEPENDENT

c)

IS A COMPLEX SENTENCE

d)

HAS A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION

3.

EXAMPLE: It was our artillery that blew Johnson off the rim so it is now a matter of historical record.


The underlined segment is _________ clause. And the example sentence is a __________. (2 answers needed)

a)

a dependent

b)

an independent

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound sentence

4.

A dependent clause does not have a subject-verb unit.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

He is already 6 years old now, but I still love him the exact same way I did the first time I met him.


Check ALL THE CORRECT OPTIONS about the sentence above.

a)

HAS A COORDINATING CONJUCNTION

b)

COMPOSED OF 2 INDEPENDENT CLAUSES

c)

IS A COMPLEX SENTENCE

d)

IS COMPOUND SENTENCE

6.

Patricia had no idea what to do and Jaimee made a ton of errors, because they were not paying an undivided attention to the lesson. Which one of the following statements is true?

a)

The sentence is composed of 1 dependent and 1 independent clause.

b)

The sentence is composed of 2 dependent clauses and 1 independent clause.

c)

The sentence is composed of 2 independent clauses and 1 dependent clause.

d)

The sentence is composed of 2 independent clauses and 2 dependent clauses.

7.

Patricia had no idea what to do and Jaimee made a ton of errors, because they were not paying an undivided attention to the lesson. This very same sentence in #1 is an example of?

a)

SIMPLE SENTENCE

b)

COMPOUND SENTENCE

c)

COMPLEX SENTENCE

d)

COMPOUN-COMPLEX SENTENCE

8.

She prepared a great banquet for she wanted to impress her fiancé's family. The FOR in the underlined part is used as a __________.

a)

preposition

b)

subordinating conjunction

c)

adjective

d)

coordinating conjunction

9.

WHEN ARE YOU COMING BACK HERE? The word when is not used as a subordinating conjunction in the example.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Which one of the three sentences below used before as a SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION?

a)

When a person is arrested, the person must be brought before a judge.

b)

In whatever you do, think carefully, before you decide.

c)

The case is tried before the honorable council.

11.

Eight years ago, when the pathetic comedy called the Cuban War was played, we summoned two hundred and fifty thousand men.


The underlined part is __________.

a)

AN INDEPENDENT CLAUSE

b)

A DEPENDENT CLAUSE

c)

IMPOSSIBLE

d)

NOT A CLAUSE

12.

Eight years ago, when the pathetic comedy called the Cuban War was played, we summoned two hundred and fifty thousand men.


The underlined part is __________.

a)

INDEPENDENT CLAUSE

b)

A DEPENDENT CLAUSE

c)

FUNNY

d)

NOT A CLAUSE

13.

Amazon is selling Asus ROG Strix G (2019) for $850. The underlined phrase is ____________.

a)

NOT A CLAUSE BUT A PHRASE

b)

AN INDEPENDENT CLAUSE

c)

A DEPENDENT CLAUSE

d)

VERY EXPENSIVE

14.

This gun skin is expensive but I still bought it, because I like its SFX and VFX.


Identify the independent clauses in the sentence.

a)

This gun skin is expensive

b)

because I like its SFX and VFX

c)

but I still bought it

d)

This gun skin is expensive but I still

15.

Check ALL of the COMPOUND sentences in the options below.

a)

I cannot attend the class, because I have a headache.

b)

Gab did her very best, yet she was not chosen.

c)

Nico and Neo participated in the annual school paper launch.

d)

Matt finished the exam, but he failed to notice the tricky questions.

16.

(5pts) Write down all of the things that you know about the lesson that was not included in the Part 1 of the exam.

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