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6-Sentences and Clauses-13



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

 1. 

B.13 “Nick and Nathan backpacked through Europe last summer.”

This is a compound sentence.
 

 2. 

A.13 “Nick and Jack love Kentucky State College, but they did not meet the requirements needed to be accepted.”

There are two main clauses in this sentence.
 

 3. 

B.13 A subordinate clause does not express a complete thought.
 

 4. 

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

This sentence does not contain an adverb clause.
 

 5. 

A.13 An adverb clause describes a verb.
 

 6. 

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

This sentence contains an adverb 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. 

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

What is the adverb clause?
a.
“Prior to eating his sandwich”
c.
“his sandwich, Sam quit”
b.
“Sam quit swimming”
d.
This sentence does not contain an adverb clause.
 

 10. 

A.13 A noun clause be used
a.
as a subject
d.
Both A and B
b.
as a paragraph
e.
Both A and C
c.
as a direct object
 



 
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