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1-Sentences and Clauses-13



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

A.13 The name of simple sentences contained in a compound sentence is a minor clause.
 

 2. 

A.13 A complex sentence differs from a compound sentence.
 

 3. 

A.13 An adverb clause answers the question “who ate the cookie.”
 

 4. 

A.13 Most adjective clauses are introduced by a relative pronoun.
 

 5. 

A.13 “The employee worked hard for the promotion that he will be receiving tomorrow.”

This sentence contains an adverb clause.
 

 6. 

A.13 A noun clause is a subordinate clause.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 7. 

A.13 What does a sentence express?
a.
an idea
d.
a complete thought
b.
the meaning of life
e.
None of the above
c.
a desire
 

 8. 

A.13 The type of sentence that has a main clause and a subordinate clause is a ________ sentence.
a.
compound
d.
All of the above
b.
simple
e.
None of the above
c.
complex
 

 9. 

A.13 A _______ clause describes the verb in the main clause of a complex sentence.
a.
adjective
c.
adverb
b.
noun
d.
None of the above
 

 10. 

A.13 What does an adverb clause answer?
a.
why the action occurs
d.
All of the above
b.
when the action occurs
e.
None of the above
c.
where the action occurs
 



 
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