True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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B.13
Mom loves her new car; she will drive it for hours.
This is a simple sentence.
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2.
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The dog was very excited, so he barked at the visitor.
This is a compound sentence.
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3.
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George worked very hard at his new job; consequently, he was
promoted.
This is a compound sentence with a conjunctive adverb
connecting the two main clauses.
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4.
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B.13
A subordinate clause has a subject and a predicate.
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The baby has been crying since he woke up.
This is a compound sentence.
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They watched the movie as it rained outside.
The subordinate clause in this sentence functions as a
noun.
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Jeff celebrated all week when he found out that passed the
class.
This sentence is not a complex sentence.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Nick and Jack love Kentucky State College, but they did not meet the requirements needed to be
accepted.
What are the main clauses contained in this
sentence? a. | Nick and
Jack love Kentucky State College | d. | Both A and B | b. | but they
did not meet the requirements needed to be accepted | e. | Both A and C | c. | they did
not meet the requirements needed to be accepted | | | | |
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A subordinate clause a. | stand alone as a sentence. | c. | has more than one complex sentence. | b. | has more than
one subordinate clause. | d. | All of the
above | | | | |
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10.
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Jeff celebrated all week when he found out that passed the
class.
What question does the adverb clause
answer? a. | How did Jeff
celebrate? | c. | Why did
Jeff celebrate? | b. | When did Jeff celebrate? | d. | This sentence does not contain an adverb
clause. | | | | |
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