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English Phrases , Clauses

Total questions: 200

Worksheet time: 2hrs 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He got up early (a)   not to miss the match.

2.

I stayed up all night working on the project, ____ it wasn't due until next week.

a)

during

b)

unless

c)

in spite of

d)

even though

3.

Which of the following show time?

a)

as

b)

so

c)

if

d)

though

4.

While ________________ in the park, Thomas bumped into an old friend from school.

a)

jogging

b)

jog

c)

jogged

5.

Who was eliminated from Bigg Boss season 4 yesterday (25th October, 2020):

a)

Monal Gajjar

b)

Lasya

c)

Akhil

d)

Divi

6.

After ________________ the weather forecast for the weekend, Alan decided to stay at home.

a)

saw

b)

seeing

7.

What is formal language

a)

A type of language that includes disciplined language

b)

A type of language that doesn’t include disciplined language

c)

Both a and b

d)

None

8.

Who was the Director of Kamal Hassan's full length Movie, without a single dialogue, "Pushpaka Vimaanam."?

a)

Shyam Benegal

b)

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

c)

Maniratnam

d)

Shankar

9.

I drank my coffee ____ I walked to the bus stop.

a)

during

b)

for

c)

as

d)

since

10.

How many clauses does this sentence have?

He got a ticket when he ran a red light.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

11.

Is the underlined part a phrase or a clause?

He got a ticket when he ran a red light.

a)

phrase

b)

clause

12.

An independent clause

a)

cannot stand on its own as complete sentence.

b)

can stand on its own as a complete sentence.

13.

A Meaningful Group of arrangement of Letters is called

a)

Word

b)

Phrase

c)

Clause

d)

Sentence

14.

A clause is a group of words

a)

that has a subject and a verb.

b)

that does not have a subject and a verb.

c)

that can stand alone as a complete sentence.

d)

that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

15.

Which of the following shows condition?

a)

whether or not

b)

whenever

c)

in order to

d)

although

16.

An "Independent clause" is otherwise called as

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

c)

Complex sentence

d)

Compound complex sentence

17.

A dependent clause

a)

is also called a subordinate because it can only be part of a sentence.

b)

can stand alone as a sentence.

18.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

They were all dressed as clowns.

a)

Adverb

b)

Adjective

c)

Conjunction

d)

Preposition

19.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

The doctor wants to prescribe physical therapy, and he wants me to see Dr. Amir whom he recommended.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound complex

20.

Identify the type of clause in red:

Because I love dessert, I went to Oberweis.

a)

Independent clause

b)

Subordinate clause

21.

A _____________ is a punctuation mark used to signal the end of a sentence or an abbreviation. It is also used after numbers or letters in a list.

a)

comma

b)

exclamation mark

c)

question mark

d)

period

22.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

He doesn’t know what he’s going to do now.

a)

Noun clause

b)

Adverb clause

c)

Adjective clause

d)

None of these

23.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

Everybody clapped the performance enthusiastically.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound complex

24.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

She always drives with care.

a)

Noun phrase

b)

Adjective phrase

c)

Gerund phrase

d)

Prepositional phrase

25.

___________________ indicate a direct quotation, a definition, nonstandard English, or a title. They may also be used to indicate a word or phrase used in an unusual way.

a)

quotation marks

b)

dashes

c)

exclamation marks

d)

semi-colons

26.

We hurried to school ________ be late.

a)

to

b)

so as to

c)

in order not

d)

so as not to

27.

The ___________________ is a punctuation mark used to indicate the omission of characters or possession.

a)

comma

b)

apostrophe

c)

question mark

d)

period

28.

the way authors use words to establish mood images and meaning

a)

Style

b)

Purpose

c)

Tone

d)

Context

29.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

The girl in brown frock is my sister.

a)

Adjective phrase

b)

Adverb phrase

c)

Participle phrase

d)

Gerund phrase

30.

I try all my best to study English (a)   I can find a better job.

31.
For twenty days.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
32.

Parenthetical elements

a)

words or phrases that are not essential to the meaning of a sentence

b)

a word or phrase used to link two ideas together

c)

a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence

d)

the central topic of a paragraph or essay

33.

Identify the clause type in red:

I am going to sleep because I am tired.

a)

Adjective clause

b)

Adverbial clause

34.

describes a noun or pronoun. (ex. big, red, and cool)

a)

Adverb

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Noun

35.

Make a sentence with the form you gave above.

4 lines
36.

A _______________ a is an internal punctuation mark used to separate items in a sentence. They're also are used to indicate the omission of words and to promote clarity in sentences.

a)

comma

b)

exclamation mark

c)

question mark

d)

period

37.
The falcon soared majestically.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
38.

 a conjunction placed between words phrases clauses or sentences of equal rank

a)

Coordinating

b)

Subordinating conjunction

c)

Superlative

d)

Modifier

39.

______________________ is using uppercase letters in writing.

a)

punctuation

b)

grammar

c)

capitalization

d)

cursive

40.

Write down the 8 types of nouns you know.

4 lines
41.

Identify the noun or pronoun the subordinate clause is modifying:

My dog, who loves fruit, got a banana too.

a)

banana

b)

who

c)

dog

d)

fruit

42.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

Edwin, my brother, is a professional musician.

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Pronoun

d)

Adverb

43.
Under the ocean blue.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
44.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

I am tired!

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Imperative

d)

Exclamatory

45.

Write down the 8 types of nouns you know.

4 lines
46.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

You can substitute the word for a noun.

a)

Adjective

b)

Preposition

c)

Model Verb

d)

Semi-model verb

47.

connects a noun or pronoun to other words to form a phrase (ex. to, from, and for); "anywhere or anyhow a bird can fly"

a)

Noun

b)

Preposition

c)

Adjective

d)

Interjection

48.

Identify the type of clause in red:

My friend who met me there got popcorn too.

a)

Independent clause

b)

Subordinate clause

49.

I try to study _______ the exam.

a)

to pass

b)

for pass

c)

so pass

d)

in order pass

50.

What parts of speech can "well" be?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

d)

adverb

e)

interjection

51.

Identify the type of clause in red:

The students study because there is a test tomorrow.

a)

Independent

clause

b)

Subordinate

clause

52.

A ______________ is a punctuation mark that directs the reader’s attention to the material that follows it. The material that follows it completes or explains the information that comes before it.

a)

dash

b)

exclamation mark

c)

semi-colon

d)

colon

53.

Because the wizard cast a spell.

a)

Phrase

b)

Dependent Clause

c)

Independent Clause

54.
As it began to snow on the roads.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
55.

What 2 parts of speech can numbers be?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

adverb

e)

adjective

56.

expresses surprise or strong feeling. (ex. Oh! and Help!)

a)

Conjunction

b)

Interjection

c)

Pronoun

d)

Adverb

57.

 a clause that cannot stand alone because it is not a complete idea

a)

Dependent clause

b)

Independent clause

c)

Preposition

d)

Relevant

58.

unclear; can be interpreted more than one way; not precise

a)

Ambiguity

b)

Concise

c)

Main Idea

d)

Purpose

59.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

The kids who started out with the highest scores actually finished near the bottom.

a)

Essential clause

b)

Non-essential clause

c)

Both are right

d)

Both are wrong

60.

What parts of speech can "total" be?

a)

noun

b)

preposition

c)

conjunction

d)

verb

e)

adjective

61.

a word or phrase that is close to or exactly the same meaning of another word or phrase

a)

Synonym

b)

Relevant

c)

Modifier

d)

Preposition

62.

joins words, phrases, or clauses. (ex. and, but, and so)

a)

Verb

b)

Pronoun

c)

Preposition

d)

Conjunction

63.

Preposition

a)

 a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence

b)

 a word or phrase that adds detail or enhances another word in a sentence

c)

 a word or phrase that is close to or exactly the same meaning of another word or phrase

d)

 a word or phrase used to link two ideas together

64.

Identify the clause type in red:

A black hole, which results after a star has collapsed, can trap energy.

a)

Independent clause

b)

Subordinate clause

65.

What parts of speech can "part" be?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

d)

verb

e)

conjunction

66.

a word or phrase that describes the action, state of being, or condition of a person, place, or thing. (ex. run, is, and talk)

a)

Conjunction

b)

Adverb

c)

Preposition

d)

Verb

67.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

My teacher, Sir Asim, has been very kind to me.

a)

Appositive phrase

b)

Verbal noun

c)

Participle phrase

d)

Infinitive phrase

68.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

Before gunpowder was invented, soldiers often wore armor.

a)

Noun

b)

Pronuon

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

69.

 an adjective or adverb that express a higher degree of a quality

a)

Comparative

b)

Purpose

c)

Relevant

d)

Concise

70.

What parts of speech can "exercise" be?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

d)

interjection

e)

verb

71.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

She runs every day, so she is very fit.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound complex

72.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

She asked whether I look liked her dress.

a)

Noun clause

b)

Adjective clause

c)

Adverb clause

d)

None of these

73.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

Fish with care!

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Imperative

d)

Exclamatory

74.
With the blue shirt.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
75.

A __________ is a punctuation mark used to show a sudden change of thought. It can also be used for emphasis. It is formed by typing two hyphens.

a)

comma

b)

semi-colon

c)

dash

d)

exclamation mark

76.

Phrase or clause?

when she sings

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

77.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

The candidate elected by the voters promised to eradicate corruption.

a)

Verb phrase

b)

Participle phrase

c)

Prepositional phrase

d)

Gerund phrase

78.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

After the movie was over, we went out to eat.

a)

Noun clause

b)

Adverb clause

c)

Adjective clause

d)

None of these

79.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

Tell me where you slept last night.

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Imperative

d)

Exclamatory

80.

An _______________________ is a punctuation mark that shows strong emotion.

a)

comma

b)

exclamation mark

c)

question mark

d)

period

81.

 a word or phrase used to link two ideas together

a)

Transition

b)

Superlative

c)

Relevant

d)

Purpose

82.

Tone

a)

the way authors express their attitudes through their writing

b)

the way authors use words to establish mood images and meaning

c)

has meaning; communicates something

d)

unnecessarily repeating words or ideas

83.
The best ham sandwich in Colorado.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
84.

Identify the clause type in red:

He plays golf whenever he can.

a)

Independent clause

b)

Subordinate clause

85.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

The President met with foreign diplomats on Tuesday.

a)

Conjunction

b)

Verb

c)

Adverb

d)

Preposition

86.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

While I was sleeping, my daughter woke me up because she had a nightmare.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound complex

87.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

Neither the coach nor the manager was at fault.

a)

Adverb

b)

Adjective

c)

Conjunction

d)

Preposition

88.
My best friend.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
89.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

Kamran reluctantly agreed to serve on my committee.

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

90.

We learn English ________ have better communication with other people.

a)

so that

b)

for

c)

so as to

d)

in case

91.

Phrase or clause?

to run around our yard

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

92.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

Jawad sat beside Jameel on the bus.

a)

Noun

b)

Preposition

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

93.

What form do you often use to express the purpose?

a)

to/

so as to/

in order to

b)

so that/

in order that

c)

for

d)

in case

94.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

Isn't she a big girl!

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Imperative

d)

Exclamatory

95.

A _________________ is a punctuation mark used after a direct question and after each part in a series of questions.

a)

comma

b)

exclamation mark

c)

question mark

d)

period

96.

Identify the clause type in red:

We will play outside when it warms up.

a)

Independent clause

b)

Subordinate clause

97.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

The audience's response was mixed; they weren't all clapping at the end of the       movie.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound complex

98.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

The girl who is leading the parade is my best friend.

a)

Noun clause

b)

Adjective clause

c)

Adverb clause

d)

None of these

99.

An ______________________ is a shortened form of a word or a group of words.

a)

exclamation mark

b)

question mark

c)

comma

d)

abbreviation

100.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

I work part-time although I don't need the money.

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Preposition

d)

Conjunction

101.

Identify the kinds and types of the given sentences.

Have you any pencil?

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Imperative

d)

Exclamatory

102.

 a way of looking at something as it relates to the surroundings; perspective

a)

Context

b)

Contraction

c)

Coordinating conjunction

d)

Style

103.

Identify the clause type in red:

The joke was one that I had heard before.

a)

Adjective clause

b)

Adverbial clause

104.

The word elephant in the sentence below is a _

The elephant killed a lion.

a)

Verb

b)

Object

c)

Subject

d)

Predicate

105.

the noun a pronoun replaces

a)

Antecedent

b)

Contraction

c)

Linking verb

d)

Preposition

106.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

The security guard yelled at the beggars.

a)

Verb phrase

b)

Infinitive phrase

c)

Absolute phrase

d)

Gerund phrase

107.

a clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence

a)

Independent clause

b)

Dependent clause

c)

Modifier

d)

Preposition

108.

So I'm earning an A on this quiz.

a)

Phrase

b)

Dependent Clause

c)

Independent Clause

109.

Identify the underlined WORDS/PHRASES/CLAUSES.

I am his enthusiastic fan.

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Adverb

d)

Preposition

110.

Modifier

a)

 a word or phrase that adds detail or enhances another word in a sentence

b)

 words or phrases that are not essential to the meaning of a sentence

c)

 a word or phrase that is close to or exactly the same meaning of another word or phrase

d)

 a clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence

111.

He gave me his address _________ I would visit him.

a)

so as to

b)

so that

c)

for

d)

in order that / in order to

112.

an adjective or adverb that expresses the highest degree of a quality

a)

Superlative

b)

Contradiction

c)

Comparative

d)

Style

113.

A ______________________ is a punctuation mark used to denote a pause. They are stronger than commas but weaker than periods.

a)

comma

b)

period

c)

semi-colon

d)

exclamation mark

114.

A ____________________ is a punctuation mark used in pairs to set off nonessential words, phrases, or clauses.

a)

Dash (use two dashes)

b)

Parenthesis (use two parentheses)

c)

Colon (use two colons)

d)

Comma (use two commas)

115.
You must use a ______ if the adverb clause is at the beginning of the sentence.
a)
period
b)
semicolon
c)
comma
d)
conjunction
116.
Identify the kind of clause...
we have three chapters to read tonight
a)
independent
b)
dependent
117.
Identify the kind of clause...
Sharon walked home from the game
a)
independent
b)
dependent
118.
A phrase made by adding -ing to a verb.
a)
Clause
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive 
d)
Prepositional
119.
Identify the red portion of the sentence:
Living downstairs with her dog named Monty, Mrs. Flynn sticks her nose into everyone's business. 
a)
Participial Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
d)
Infinitive Phrase
120.
An adverbial clause always has a ______ and a _______.
a)
subject and adverb
b)
subject and verb
c)
adverb and conjunction
d)
verb and adjective
121.
When I practice finding types of sentences, I understand what I am doing.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
d)
Compound/complex
122.
We have no idea
a)
independent
b)
dependent
123.
While my guitar gently weeps.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
124.
There should be a comma after which word in the following sentence?
You might want to review your notes and your textbook before you take the test. 
a)
want
b)
notes
c)
textbook
d)
no comma needed
125.

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.


(When the bell rang), children ran out of the class happily.

a)

Adjective clause describing children

b)

Adjective clause describing ran

c)

Adverb clause describing children

d)

Adverb clause describing ran

126.
A group of words that contains both a subject and a verb.
a)
participle
b)
phrase
c)
clause 
d)
preposition
127.
A simple sentence, or independent clause, will have a subject and a verb and makes a complete thought.
a)
True
b)
False
128.
Because there are no buildings
a)
dependent
b)
independent
129.

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.


The penguin ate 14 sardines (because he was so hungry).

a)

Adjective clause (describing penguin)

b)

Adjective clause (describing ate)

c)

Adverb clause (describing ate)

d)

Adverb clause (describing penguin)

130.
A group of words that has a subject, a verb and expresses a complete thought is called a(n)
a)
coordinating conjunction
b)
subordinating conjunction
c)
independent clause
d)
dependent clause
131.
describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. (ex. quickly, late, and now)
a)
Adverb
b)
Interjection
c)
Conjunction
d)
Preposition
132.
 A group of words that does not contain both a subject and a verb.
a)
participle
b)
clause
c)
phrase
d)
preposition
133.
What is the predicate (verb) of the following sentence? 
Jack and I are going to the party on Friday and bringing some soda. 
a)
going and bringing
b)
are going and bringing 
c)
are going 
d)
bringing 
134.
Identify the red portion of the sentence:
I am getting to know my rich aunt because I hope she will buy me nice things. 
a)
Participial Phrase
b)
Independent Clause
c)
Dependent Clause
d)
Prepositional Phrase
135.

How many parts of speech are there in English?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

e)

1

136.

What part of speech usually ends in

"-ly"?

a)

interjection

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

preposition

137.

A word that substitutes for a noun or a noun phrase

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

interjection

d)

pronoun

e)

noun

138.
Identify the kind of clause...
we needed scissors, glue, and crayons for today's lesson
a)
independent
b)
dependent
139.
takes the place of a noun. (ex. she, he, it, and they)
a)
Pronoun
b)
Noun
c)
Adverb
d)
Verb
140.
The following sentence is what type of sentence? 
John and Jack did not do well on the English test, but Jane and Jessica did. 
a)
Simple Sentence
b)
Compound Sentence
c)
Complex Sentence 
141.

What is the adverb clause?

As soon as I'm done, we can go.

a)

As soon as I'm done

b)

We can go

c)

As I'm done

d)

As soon as

142.
Which of the following is not included in a compound sentence?
a)
Independent Clause
b)
dependent clause
c)
Simple sentence
d)
conjunction
143.
Which of the following is NOT a comma rule we studied?
a)
Join together two independent clauses
b)
After an introductory participial phrase
c)
After long introductory prepositional phrases
d)
Join a dependent clause at the end of a sentence
144.
Which group of words contains only subordinating conjunctions?
a)
After, While, Because
b)
For, And, Because
c)
Since, And, So
d)
Even though, But, Nor
145.
A phrase that always serves as an adjective in a sentence.
a)
Participial
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
Prepositional 
146.
There should be a comma after which word in the following sentence?
If you want people to find your house you need to give good directions. 
a)
people
b)
house
c)
you
d)
no comma needed
147.
These phrases need to be set off by commas when they are at the beginning or interrupt a sentence. 
a)
Participial
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
Prepositional
148.

Identify the clause in parenthesis, and clarify what word it modifies.


The award was given to the student (that had the best attitude)

a)

Adverb clause describing "gave"

b)

Adjective clause describing "student"

c)

Adverb clause describing "student"

d)

Adjective clause describing "had"

149.
A shipwrecked person must be independent
a)
independent
b)
dependent
150.

What is an adverb clause?

a)

A word that modifies an adverb, adjectives, verbs, and verb phrases

b)

A phrase that modifies adjectives, verbs, other adverbs, and verb phrases

c)

A phrase that tells you what a noun does

d)

Who?

151.
Identify the kind of clause...
while we worked on our foldables
a)
independent
b)
dependent
152.
FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) join what type of sentences?
a)
simple
b)
complex
c)
compound
153.
Identify the kind of clause...
as we worked on our assignment
a)
independent
b)
dependent
154.
Which type of sentence contains one independent clause and at least dependent clause?
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound/complex
155.
Until we must meet a challenge like this
a)
dependent
b)
independent
156.

What part of speech are articles?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

interjection

157.
Kyleigh and I went swimming.
a)
simple
b)
complex
c)
compound
d)
compound/complex
158.
Identify the red portion of the sentence:
Marvin, a nice guy and a good friend, asked me to go to the movies.
a)
Participial Phrase
b)
Gerund Phrase
c)
Infinitive Phrase
d)
Dependent Clause
159.

A word that expresses emotion

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

interjection

d)

conjunction

e)

adverb

160.
When the movie rental store is closed
a)
independent
b)
dependent
161.
Identify the kind of clause...
we finished everything before the end of class
a)
independent
b)
dependent
162.
Which group of words contains only coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)?
a)
Forever, Another, Neither
b)
For, Yet, So
c)
Also, None, Other
d)
Because, So, None
163.

A word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun, to modify or describe it

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

interjection

d)

pronoun

e)

noun

164.
There should be a comma after which word(s) in the following sentence?
Since you destroyed my dashboard bobblehead no you may not come to my backyard luau.
a)
dashboard and backyard
b)
bobblehead and no
c)
destroyed and backyard
d)
no commas needed
165.

Is the following clause independent or subordinate:

Sharon laughed.

a)

Independent

b)

Subordinate

166.

A word used to identify people, places, things, or ideas

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

d)

pronoun

e)

adverb

167.

A word used to connect clauses, sentences, phrases, or words

a)

interjection

b)

adjective

c)

verb

d)

adverb

e)

conjunction

168.

What is a type of adjective used to specify the grammatical definiteness of a noun?

a)

grammar

b)

article

c)

number

d)

part of speech

e)

adverb

169.
If he or she wants to survive
a)
dependent
b)
independent
170.
Which group of words contains ONLY coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)?
a)
For, And, Neither
b)
Because, Or, Sometimes
c)
Yet, So, From
d)
For, But, And
171.
Whether we could survive
a)
independent
b)
dependent
172.
Identify the kind of clause...
until the grading period ends
a)
independent
b)
dependent
173.
I had to read a short story, and I had to write a paragraph for homework last night.
a)
simple sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
compound sentence
d)
compound/complex
174.
Which one of the following is NOT a subordinating conjunction?
a)
how
b)
when
c)
whereas 
d)
because
175.
A verbal phrase that always serves as a noun in a sentence. 
a)
Participial
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive 
d)
Prepositional
176.

A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

a)

pronoun

b)

adjective

c)

verb

d)

preposition

e)

adverb

177.
Which type of sentence is made up of one independent clause?
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound/complex
178.
This person cannot depend on stores for supplies
a)
dependent
b)
independent
179.

What do adverb phrases begin with?

a)

Prepositional phrases

b)

Adverbs

c)

Subordinate clauses

d)

Subordinating conjunctions

180.
We are spoiled by the conveniences all around us
a)
dependent
b)
independent
181.
Identify the kind of clause...
before the bell rang and we switched class
a)
independent
b)
dependent
182.
I waited almost an hour to get into the fair last night!
a)
simple
b)
complex
c)
compound
183.
A group of words that contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought is called a(n)
a)
coordinating conjunction
b)
subordinating conjunction
c)
independent clause
d)
dependent clause
184.
Identify the kind of clause...
because we finished everything before the end of class
a)
independent
b)
dependent
185.
After Mary added up all the sales, she discovered that the lemonade stand was 32 cents short.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound/complex
186.

A word expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

a)

interjection

b)

preposition

c)

verb

d)

adverb

e)

conjunction

187.
FANBOYS stands for the following...
a)
For, An, No, But, Or, Yet, So
b)
For, And, No, But, Otherwise, Yet, Soon
c)
From, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
d)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So 
188.
Identify the kind of clause...
after we finished eating lunch
a)
independnet
b)
dependent
189.
Since Trixie and Gina are riding together, I will wait and ride with Shawn.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
190.
Identify the kind of clause...
I've never taken quizzes or tests on a computer 
a)
independent
b)
dependent
191.
Which type of sentence has two independent sentence and at least one dependent.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound/complex
192.
A phrase that begins with a prepositional and ends with an object.
a)
Participial
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
Prepositional
193.
Identify the kind of clause...
we read several poems in English class
a)
independent
b)
dependent
194.
It is rough for a softie like me
a)
independent
b)
dependent
195.

A word that modifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb

a)

conjunction

b)

adjective

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

e)

adverb

196.
Identify the kind of clause...
after we sharpened our pencils
a)
independent
b)
dependent
197.
Identify the kind of clause...
as we read the book in English class
a)
independent
b)
dependent
198.
A phrase made by adding "to" in front of a verb.
a)
Participial
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
Prepositional
199.

What is a category to which a word is assigned in accordance with its grammatical function?

a)

grammar

b)

article

c)

number

d)

part of speech

e)

adverb

200.
Identify the kind of clause...
the students needed to complete the chapter assignment
a)
independent
b)
dependent

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