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2 English 2 quiz 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of clause is the bold portion of the sentence? Margaret, whose father was a professor, is quite intelligent.

a)

Independent clause

b)

Dependent clause

2.

What type of clause is the bold portion of the sentence? My brother, who teaches at Grandville High School, is an avid hunter and fisherman.

a)

Independent clause

b)

Dependent clause

3.

Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the following sentence?

The tenacious 2-year-old eventually received the cookie she was begging for.

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the following sentence?

No one ever listened to the venerable professor.

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

A __________ clause contains a subject, a verb, and a complete thought. It can live on its own.

a)
Independent
b)

dependent

6.

A ___________ clause does contain a subject and a verb, but it doesn't have a complete thought. It cannot live on its own.

a)
Dependent
b)

Independent

7.

Which word matches the following definition?

to free from blame

a)

venerable

b)

vindicate

c)

transient

d)

tenacious

8.

Which word matches the following definition?

  1. briefly passing through

a)

venerable

b)

vindicate

c)

transient

d)

tenacious

9.

Which word matches the following definition?

  1. respectable

a)

venerable

b)

vindicate

c)

transient

d)

tenacious

10.

Which word matches the following definition?

  1. persistent

a)

venerable

b)

vindicate

c)

transient

d)

tenacious

11.
Sam loved chicken
a)
phrase
b)
independent clause
c)
dependent clause
12.

What is a "clause"?

a)

A) A punctuation that means pause

b)

B) A group of words with a subject and a verb

c)

C) A true account of someone’s life written by someone else

d)

D) A table, graph, or diagram of information