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3-Sentences and Clauses-13


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

 1. 
A.13 In order to have a main clause the sentence must only posses a subject
 

 2. 
A.13 “Roger went home, which is where his mother is.”

This sentence contains a subordinate clause.
 

 3. 
A.13 Most adjective clauses are introduced by a relative pronoun.
 

 4. 
A.13 “The employee worked hard for the promotion that he will be receiving tomorrow.”

This sentence contains an adverb clause.
 

 5. 
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.
 

 6. 
A.13 A sentence must posses ________ in order to be considered a compound sentence.
a.
a simple sentence
d.
two or more complete predicates
b.
a complete subject
e.
All of the above
c.
two or more simple sentences
 

 7. 
A.13 What can a subordinate clause work as?
a.
a noun
d.
All of the above
b.
an adverb
e.
None of the above
c.
an adjective
 

 8. 
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
 

 9. 
A.13 “Prior to eating his sandwich, Sam quit swimming.”

What question does the adverb clause answer?
a.
How did he ate his sandwich?
d.
When did he eat the sandwich?
b.
Who ate the sandwich?
e.
None of the above
c.
Where did he eat the sandwich?
 

 10. 
A.13 This type of clause modifies a pronoun in the main clause.
a.
adverb
d.
noun
b.
adjective
e.
None of the above
c.
pronoun
 



 
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