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1
multi-choice
Although John accepted their offer, he wanted a higher salary.
a S b CP c CX CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
You should have noticed the subordinate conjuction, ``although,'' and
the dependent clause. Press ENTER.
c cx
2
multi-choice
Think carefully before you write.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
You have two clauses here -- ``(you) think'' and ``you write.''
``You write'' is the DC. It is the object of the preposition.
c cx
3
multi-choice
A duplicate copy of the invoice is enclosed.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
``of the invoice'' is a prepositional phrase.
All you have here is a simple sentence.
a s
4
multi-choice
Your house is finished and you may move before August 1.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
Notice the coordinate conjunction ``and.'' It is joining two
independent clause. Press ENTER.
b cp
5
multi-choice
Adam said you had read the book.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
``You had read the book'' is a noun clause. It is used
as the direct object of ``Adam said.'' Press ENTER.
c cx
6
multi-choice
You may give John the letter after dinner.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
It a simple sentence. ``John'' is an indirect object
``after dinner'' is a prepositional phrase. Press ENTER.
a s
7
multi-choice
Susan checked the figures twice, but you check them again.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
Here are two independent clauses joined by a coordinate conjunction.
Press ENTER.
b cp
8
multi-choice
We were there when the holdup occured, and we looked at the robbers.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
Three clauses occur in this sentence: we were, holdup occured,
and we looked. It is CPCX. Press ENTER.
d cpcx
9
multi-choice
Your qualifications are impressive.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
This one was simple in more ways than one.
Press ENTER.
a s
10
multi-choice
We do not know who approved the ad.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
``Who approved the ad'' is a DC, a noun clause.
It answers ``what.'' We do not know what? Press ENTER.
c cx
11
multi-choice
Behind the house and under the tree you will find the worm bed.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
``Behind the house and under the tree'' are two prepositional
phrases. The sentence is simple. Press ENTER.
a s
12
multi-choice
After harvest was over, we drove to Salt Lake and Jeni bought clothes.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
We have three clauses here: DC, IC and IC.
The answer is CPCX. Press ENTER.
d cpcx
13
multi-choice
If you share feelings, the friendship can grow.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
``If you share your feeling'' is a DC.
The sentence is CX. Press ENTER.
c cx
14
multi-choice
You can hang it in your ear if you want.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
``[I]f you want'' is a DC. The sentence is CX.
Press ENTER.
c cx
15
multi-choice
Sentences which appeal to the senses are usually interesting.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
``Which appeal to the senses'' is a DC. It is an adjective clause.
Press ENTER.
c cx
16
multi-choice
Martha was late for class and Susan followed right behind.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
Here two IC's are joined with the coordinate conjuction ``and.''
Press ENTER.
b cp
17
multi-choice
Put on some bacon for breakfast and fry some eggs in the grease.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
Two clauses are here -- (you) put and (you) fry.
The answer is CP. Press ENTER.
b cp
18
multi-choice
I will hunt on the north wall and Dad will push through the canyon.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
Press ENTER.
Two independent clauses are here joined by ``and.''
b cp
19
multi-choice
All types of people attend Ricks College.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
The subject is ``types'' and the verb is ``attend.''
Press ENTER.
a s
20
multi-choice
Being anxious to learn and to work are qualities of a good student.
a S b CP c CX d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
The subject of this sentence is a verbal phrase.
Press ENTER.
a s
21
multi-choice
The sun is warm and bright and God is in his heaven.
a S b CP c Cx d CPCX
Press a, b, c, or d
We have two independent clauses here.
Press ENTER.
b cp
22
multi-choice
This was sure a cold winter.
a = misplaced modifier b = subject-verb agreement c = misused word
Press a, b, or c
``Surely'' is an adverb and an adverb is needed here.
Press ENTER.
c
23
multi-choice
To read recommended books and watching educational tv are helpful.
a = misplaced modifier b = suject-verb agreement c = faulty parallelism
Press a, b, or c
The answer is c. Write ``to read'' and ``to write.''
Press ENTER.
c
24
multi-choice
There is more than two ways to cross the river.
a = faulty subject-verb agreement b = faulty parallelism
Press a or b
One should write, ``There are.''
Press ENTER.
a
25
multi-choice
Because he will take the test later.
a=fragment b=misplaced modifier c = subject-verb agreement
Press a, b, or c
This is a fragment. It the word ``because'' was gone, the sentence would
be complete. Press ENTER.
a
26
multi-choice
They were not aliens they were American citizens.
a = run-together sentence b = fragment c = misplaced modifier
Press a, b, or c
This is a run together sentence. We need a period after ``aliens.''
Press ENTER.
a
27
multi-choice
I decided to emulate the coach the next day.
a = run-together sentence b = fragment c = misplaced modifier
Press a, b, or c
``The next day'' should be moved. It should follow ``decided.''
Press ENTER.
c
28
multi-choice
After we received the fudge.
a = fragment b = faulty subject-verb agreement c = misused word
Press a, b, or c
This is a fragment, an incomplete thought.
Press ENTER.
a
29
multi-choice
Many students enjoy reading, talking, and to watch television.
a=misplaced modifier b=subject-verb agreement c=faulty parallelism
Press a, b, or c
How could you miss this? Notice the faulty parallelism.
Press ENTER.
c
30
multi-choice
Terry plays quarterback as good as Haden.
a = misplaced modifier b = subject-verb agreement c = misused word
Press a, b, or c
The sentence should read ``as well as.''
Press ENTER.
c
31
multi-choice
Acrylic paints are better than oils they last longer and dry faster.
a=run-together sentence b=fragment c=misplaced modifier
Press a, b, or c
We need a period after the word ``oils.'' Here we have a run-together
sentence. Press ENTER.
a
32
multi-choice
Neither the soup nor the crackers is on the table.
a = misplaced modifier b = faulty sub-verb agreement c = misused word
Press a, b, or c
We need a plural verb to go with a plural subject.
The answer is b. Press ENTER.
b
33
multi-choice
The hail stones broke several windows.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
The main parts are: stones broke windows.
The answer is b. Press ENTER.
b svdo
34
multi-choice
Put Marty in the seat next to Brenda.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
``Marty'' is the direct object. Direct objects answer
whom or what. Press ENTER.
b svdo
35
multi-choice
Dr. Stoddard fixed Harry's teeth.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
``Teeth'' is a direct object. Direct objects answer
whom or what. Press ENTER.
b svdo
36
multi-choice
The Ford Motor Company is progressive.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
``Progressive'' is a predicate adjective. Also notice the
linking verb ``is.'' Press ENTER.
d slvpa
37
multi-choice
Our policy in Central America pleases some of the people.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
The subject, verb, direct object includes: policy pleases
some. Press ENTER.
b svdo
38
multi-choice
The lake is serene and clear.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
``Serene and clear'' are predicate adjectives.
Press ENTER.
d slvpa
39
multi-choice
Twin rocks protect the harbor from foreign ships.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e,
``Harbor'' is a direct object. This word answers ``what.''
Press ENTER.
b svdo
40
multi-choice
He walked near my window.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
All we have here is a subject and a verb. ``Near my window'' is a
prepositional phrase. Press ENTER.
a sv
41
multi-choice
The clouds rested quietly on the mountain peaks.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
The words ``quietly on the mountain peaks'' are only modifiers.
The answer is a. Press ENTER.
a sv
42
multi-choice
Bamboo poles make good blow guns.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVP e SLPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
This sentence contains a subject, verb, and direct object.
That is all it has. The answer is b. Press ENTER.
b svdo
43
multi-choice
Two family cars are useful.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
d slvpa
44
multi-choice
Another steel mill quit business today.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
b svdo
45
multi-choice
He dives from the second rock.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
a sv
46
multi-choice
Bill fishes for salmon on the Oregon Coast.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
a sv
47
multi-choice
We learn much from the Oriental nations.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
b svdo
48
multi-choice
I cut Susan a piece of cake.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
c sviodo
49
multi-choice
The store refunded Mother one hundred dollars.
a SV b SVDo c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
c sviodo
50
multi-choice
These sentences are short.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
d slvpa
51
multi-choice
Short sentences are easy to understand.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
d slvpa
52
multi-choice
I served my wife the main course for the evening.
a SV b SVDO c SVIODO d SLVPA e SLVPN
Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
c sviodo
53
multi-choice
The man who is riding the bull is my father.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
Press a, b, c,
Press ENTER
a adjective
54
multi-choice
Because his gun misfired, Larry missed his opportunity to shoot an elk.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
b adverb
55
multi-choice
Merlin said we could all go fishing with him next Thursday.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
c noun
56
multi-choice
The shot which was one in a million brought down two mallards.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clasue type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
a adjective
57
multi-choice
Ride on the dunes after the rains have watered the sands.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
b adverb
58
multi-choice
The sand hills are available because you can ride anywhere.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
b adverb
59
multi-choice
If you avoid homework, don't be surprised at your low grades.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
b adverb
60
multi-choice
Because the trout fly hatch is moving, you'll find good fishing.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
b adverb
61
multi-choice
The wind caves which are at Darby Cannon are deep and dark.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
a adverb
62
multi-choice
When you go to the ice caves, be sure to take ropes with you.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
b adverb
63
multi-choice
Ropes are needed for the frozen waterfall which is in the cave.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
a adjective
64
multi-choice
If you like dunes, explore the giant dunes near Egin.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
b adverb
65
multi-choice
Dad said, ``Take the Red Road to Camus Creeek and turn left.''
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
c noun
66
multi-choice
We found arrowheads which are 100 years old in the Junipers.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
a adjective
67
multi-choice
Quail Lake serves both counties because it is centrally located.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
b adverb
68
multi-choice
The highway which goes from Ashton to Tetonia provides beauty.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
a adjective
69
multi-choice
You passed over Bitch Creek which flows into the Teton River.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
a adjective
70
multi-choice
If you want a scenic float, consider the Teton River.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
b adverb
71
multi-choice
That you can catch some cutthroat trout on this trip is certain.
a ADJ b ADV c NOUN
(Choose the dependent clause type; Press a, b, or c)
Press ENTER
c noun
72
multi-choice
A broken arrow was found in the tree.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
a
73
multi-choice
The school gave Lance a skiing award.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
a
74
multi-choice
To run a four minute mile requires talent, preparation, and energy.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER.
c
75
multi-choice
Studying nature rewards the scholar with numerous insights.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
b
76
multi-choice
Mark wants to run a boy's camp next summer.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
c
77
multi-choice
Working at such a camp allows opportunities for service.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
b
78
multi-choice
A severe challenge is skiing the face of the mountain.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
b
79
multi-choice
To read, study, and learn are Susan's reasons for attending college.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
c
80
multi-choice
A shattered Teton Dam is an unhappy monument of one day in June.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
a
81
multi-choice
Running the store is hard work.
a PARTICIPLE b GERUND c INFINITIVE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
b
82
multi-choice
A phrase is a group of words with a subject and a verb.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
83
multi-choice
A clause is a group of words without a subject and a verb.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
84
multi-choice
A dependent clause can stand alone.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
85
multi-choice
A phrase can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press ENTER
a true
86
multi-choice
A simple sentence contains two independent clauses.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
87
multi-choice
A coordinate conjunction joins dependent to independent clauses.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
88
multi-choice
The word BUT fits which category?
a CORRELATIVE b SUBORDINATE c COORDINATE
Press a, b, or c
Press ENTER
c
89
multi-choice
Adverbs answer how, when, why, and __________ .
a WHAT b WHO c WHICH d WHERE
Press a, b, c, or d
Press ENTER
d where
90
multi-choice
Adjectives answer:
a WHO b WHEN c WHY d WHICH
Press a, b, c, or d
Press ENTER
d which
91
multi-choice
Which word is not a verb?
a RUN b BIRD c JOG d SLEEP
Press a, b, c, or d
Press ENTER
b bird
92
multi-choice
Which word is not a preposition?
a AFTER b BESIDE c ALTHOUGH d IN
Press a, b, c, or d
Press ENTER
c although
93
multi-choice
The articles are : a, an, the
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
a true
94
multi-choice
Which word is not an adverb?
a LATER b BUSY c LAZILY d VERY
Press a, b, c, or d
Press ENTER
b busy
95
multi-choice
Most objects answer who or what.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
a true
96
multi-choice
A transition could be the repetition of a key word.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
a true
97
multi-choice
``Not only, but also'' are transitions.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press ENTER
a true
98
multi-choice
To compare means to show how things are different.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
99
multi-choice
Concrete details are more convincing than generalizations.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
a true
100
multi-choice
The conclusion is the thesis restated indifferent words.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
a true
101
multi-choice
A simile is a comparison.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
a true
102
multi-choice
The(a) fall(b) and(c) winter(d) catalog(e) came(f) Thursday (g).
Pick the subject; Press a, b, c, d, e, f, g
Press ENTER
e catalog
103
multi-choice
The(a) hardwood (b) floor(c) shines(d) like(e) a(f) lake(g).
Pick the subject; Press a, b, c, d, e, f, or g
Press ENTER
c floor
104
multi-choice
Remaining(a) beautiful(b), the(c) brick(d) wall(e) stands(f).
Pick the subject; Press a, b, c, d, e, or f
Press ENTER
e wall
105
multi-choice
Wanting(a) to(b) go(c) too(d), Harold(e) waited(f).
Pick the subject; Press a, b, c, d, e, or f
Press ENTER
e harold
106
multi-choice
Dates(a) grow(b) on(c) palm(d) trees(e).
Pick the subject; Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
a dates
107
multi-choice
Uncooked(a) toads(b) give(c) Harold(d) a(e) stomach(f) ache(g).
Pick the subject; Press a, b, c, d, e, f, g
Press ENTER
b toads
108
multi-choice
Wanting(a) to snorkel(b), we(c) swam(d) at Waimea Bay(e).
Pick the subject; Press a, b, c, d, e
Press ENTER
c we
109
multi-choice
The jet(a) cruised(b) at 37,000(c) feet(d).
Choose the subject; Press a, b, c, or d
Press ENTER
a jet
110
multi-choice
The blue(a) rooms(b) provide(c) a feeling(d) of tranquility(e).
Choose the subject; Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
b rooms
111
multi-choice
Moving(a) easily(b), the crowd(c) sauntered(d) through(e) the park.
Choose the subject; Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
c crowd
112
multi-choice
The fall(a) and winter(b) catalog(c) came(d) on Thursday(e).
Choose the verb; Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
d came
113
multi-choice
The hardwood(a) floor(b) shines(c) like(d) a calm(e) lake(f).
Choose the verb; Press a, b, c, d, e, or f
Press ENTER
c shine
114
multi-choice
The brick(c) wall(d) stands(e) against(f) the wind(g) and rain(h).
Choose the verb; press c, d, e, f, g, or h
Press ENTER
e stand
115
multi-choice
Wanting(a) to(b) go(c), Harold(d) waited(e) on(f) the steps(g).
Choose the verb; Press a, b, c, d, e, f or g
Press ENTER
e wait
116
multi-choice
Dates(a) in(b) Hawaii(c) grow(d) on(e) palm(f) trees(g).
Choose the verb; Press a, b, c, d, e, f, or g
Press ENTER
d grow
117
multi-choice
Uncooked(a) toads(b) give(d) Harold(e) a stomach(f) ache(g).
Choose the verb; Press a, b, d, e, f, or g
Press ENTER
d give
118
multi-choice
Wanting(a) to snorkel(d), we(e) swam(f) at Waimea(g) Bay(h).
Choose the verb; Press a, d, e, f, g, or h
Press ENTER
f swam
119
multi-choice
The jet(a) cruised(b) at(c) 37,000(d) feet(e).
Choose the verb; Press a, b, c, d, or e
Press ENTER
b cruised
120
multi-choice
The(a) blue(b) room(c) provides(d) a feeling(e) of tranquility(f).
Choose the verb; Press a, b, c, d, e, or f
Press ENTER
d provide
121
multi-choice
We(c) sauntered(d) through(e) the AlaMoana(f) Shopping(g) Center.
Choose the verb; c, d, e, f, or g.
Press ENTER
d sauntered
122
multi-choice
A clause is a group of words without a subject and a verb.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
123
multi-choice
A phrase is a group of ____________ .
Type the correct word and press ENTER
Press ENTER
word
124
completion
A(n) _______________ clause can stand alone.
Type the correct word and press ENTER
Press ENTER
independ
125
multi-choice
A preposition would be a word like ``run.''
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
126
multi-choice
An independent clause can not stand alone.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
127
multi-choice
A phrase can not function as a noun.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
128
multi-choice
A clause can be either independent or dependent.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
a true
129
multi-choice
A simple sentence contains two independent clauses.
a TRUE b FALSE
Press a or b
Press ENTER
b false
130
completion
Type the correction or press c. c = correct.
Bertha Sue is older than him.
The answer is he. Bertha Sue is older than he [is]. We need a pronoun
with the subjective case.
he
131
multi-choice
A complex sentence contains at least one dependent clause.
a True b False
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a true
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A coordinate conjunction joins dependent to independent clauses.
a TRUE b FALSE
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b false
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Twenty-five years later.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
Which is it? Press a, b, or c
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a phrase
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If we get a chance.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
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b dc
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After we get home.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
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b dc
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After the game.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
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a dc
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Please come.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
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c ic
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Sam slept in the car.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
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c ic
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Type the correct word or press c. c = correct.
Do you know the name of the man who made the first helicopter?
The answer is c. ``Who'' is the subject of the verb ``made.''
c
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Save ten percent of your income for investments.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
Which is it? Press a, b, or c
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c ic
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Although the bugs are drawn to the light.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
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b dc
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Nick who lives in New Mexico.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
Which is it? Press a, b, or c
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b dc
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If you get another headache.
a PHRASE b DC c IC
Which is it? Press a, b, or c
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b dc
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intimations of immortality.
Type the preposition
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of
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the soul that rises with us, our life's star.
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with
146
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and cometh from afar
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from
147
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and not in utter nakedness
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in
148
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but trailing clouds of glory do we come
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of
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from God, who is our home,
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from
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upon the growing boy,
Type the preposition
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upon
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he sees it in his joy,
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in
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the youth, who daily farther from the east,
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from
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we must always rely on faith,
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on
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we must accept responsibility for our choices
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for
155
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religion is not a problem of proof,
Type the preposition.
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of
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go to the store tomorrow
Type the preposition
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to
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Which word does not name a type of conjunction?
a correlative b subordinate c appositive d coordinate
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c
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The word ``or'' fits which category?
a correlative b subordinate c appositive d coordinate
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d
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The word ``WHILE'' fits which category?
a correlative b subordinate c appositive d coordinate
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b
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The word ``so'' fits which category?
a correlative b subordinate c appositive d coordinate
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b
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A coordinate conjunction joins elements that are UNEQUAL.
a TRUE b FALSE
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b false
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A complex sentence follows which formula?
a IC+IC b IC+DC c IC d IC+IC+DC
Press a, b, c, or d
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b
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A simple sentence follows which formula?
a IC+IC b IC+DC c IC d IC+IC+DC
Press a, b, c, or d
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c
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A compound sentence follows which formula?
a IC+IC b IC+DC c IC d IC+IC+DC
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a
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Compound sentences are joined by a ________ conjuction.
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coordinate co-ord
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Adverb clauses will always be joined by a _______ conjuction.
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subordinate
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What type of conjunction will often be used in a complex sentence?
a CORRELATIVE b COORDINATE c SUBORDINATE d INTERJECTION
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c
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John works REGULARLY on the bridge.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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adverb
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FIFTEEN students helped push the car.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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adjective
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The bug SMACKED the windshield.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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verb
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The dishes were full of SHRIMP.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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noun
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Work HARD on your studies.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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adverb
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Several students decided to go on MISSIONS.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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noun
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The phones ONLY worked for two hours.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
Type the part of speech.
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adverb
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The phones only worked for TWO hours.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
Type the part of speech
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adjective
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MOVE to the back of the bus.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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verb
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Move to the BACK of the bus.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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noun
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The book on SKIING is on the table.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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noun
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GOVERNMENT has become extremely expensive.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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noun
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THE dishes were full of shrimp.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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article adjective
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The dishes were full OF shrimp.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
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preposition
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Government has become TOO expensive.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
Type the part of speech.
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adverb
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The phones only WORKED for two hours.
What part of speech is the capitalized word? noun, adjective, etc.
Type the part of speech.
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verb
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Adverbs answer how, ______, why, and where.
Enter the missing word.
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when
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Adverbs answer how, when, _____, and where.
Enter the missing word.
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why
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Subjects answer who or _____.
Enter the missing word.
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what
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Direct objects answer whom or ________.
Enter the missing word.
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what
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Predicate nouns answer who or __________.
Enter the missing word.
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what
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Which part of speech often ends in LY?
Type in the part of speech.
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adverb
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Metaphors and similes are both____________.
Enter the proper word.
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comparison
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The denotative meaning of a word could be found in the __________.
Enter the proper word.
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dictionary
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An image is a ______________ picture that appeals to the senses.
Type the proper word.
The answer is ``word''
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word
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An image is a word picture that appeals to the ______________.
Type in the correct word.
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senses
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Adjectives modify __________________.
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noun
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He slithered into the warm room.
Which word is the metaphor? type the correct word.
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slithered
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To talk about something not alive as if it were a person is _________.
Type the proper word.
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personif
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The place where the books should be kept until they are needed.
a fragment b complete sentence
choose a or b
Although this sentence lacks a main verb, we do have a dependent clause
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a
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To become a star of stage and screen is Martha's goal.
a fragment b complete sentence
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b
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Advised our new receptionist of the procedures to follow.
a fragment b complete sentence
Choose a or b
This sentence lacks a subject. Who advised? We don't know.
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a
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Cautiously approach the intersection.
a fragment b complete sentence
Choose a or b
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b