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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B.13
“The dog was very excited, so he barked at the visitor.”
There is not a coordinating conjunction in this
sentence.
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3.
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B.13
A subordinate clause does not express a complete thought.
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B.13
“They watched the movie as it rained outside.”
The subordinate clause in this sentence functions as a
noun.
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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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5.
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C.13
“Nick and Nathan backpacked through Europe last summer.”
What conjunction connects the main clauses in this
sentence? a. | and | d. | All of the
above | b. | both | e. | This is not a compound sentence. | c. | into | | | | |
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6.
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B.13
“Nick and Jack love Kentucky State College, but they did not meet the requirements needed to be
accepted.”
This sentence is a ________ sentence. a. | simple
| c. | compound | b. | interrogative | d. | exclamatory | | | | |
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7.
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B.13
“Roger went home, which is where his mother is.”
What does the subordinate clause in this sentence act
as? a. | noun
clause | c. | adjective
clause | b. | adverb clause | d. | None of the above | | | | |
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8.
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B.13
You can replace a noun clause with the word ______ and it will still make sense. a. | “when” | c. | “it” | b. | “I” | d. | None of the above | | | | |
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9.
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B.13
“Does your mother know that she has to pick us up tonight?”
What is the noun clause? a. | “that she
has to pick us up tonight” | c. | “Does your
mother know” | b. | “know that” | d. | This sentence does not contain a noun
clause. | | | | |
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10.
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B.13
This punctuation mark should be used to set a nonessential clause off from the rest of the
sentence: a. | , | d. | (...) | b. | . | e. | Nonessential clauses have no need for a punctuation mark in
order to set it off from the rest of the sentence. | c. | ; | | | | |
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