Grabbing a sandwich, Rene hurried off to join his friends.
gerund phrase
appositve phrase
participle phrase
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Ms. Smith's only comment on my paper was that my handwriting was difficult to read.
appositive phrase
infinitive phrase
prepositional phrase
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Filling this order will take two weeks.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
particple phrase
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Cuts and bruises, minor injuries for most children, are treated by the school nurse.
appositive phrase
infinitive phrase
prepositional phrase
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
On the top floor are three offices connected to a hallway.
gerund phrase
infinitve phrase
participle phrase
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Her attitude may seem indifferent to you.
infinitive phrase
prepositional phrase
appositive phrase
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Mom finally agreed to buy me a new dress for the dance.
appositive phrase
infinitive phrase
prepositional phrase
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Shaking her head, Lisa indicated that she wasn't interested in the tour.
participle phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Sam, the youngest of Mimi's three cats, likes to climb.
gerund phrase
appositive phrase
prepositional phrase
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
His greatest joy was seeing the lastest science fiction movie.
participle phrase
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
11. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What is the principal (or independent) clause in this sentence? Even though John likes jam, he hates marmalade.
Even though John likes jam,
he hates marmalade.
12. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
A clause contains what two things?
2 subjects
2 verbs
a subject and a verb
any 2 words
13. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What is the name of the clause that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand as a complete sentence.
subordinate (or dependent)
principal (or independent)
14. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What type of clause is this written in blue? Is it true that she is the tallest girl in the class?
Noun clause
Adverbial clause
Adjectival clause
15. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What type of clause is this written in blue? Take this medication for pain, as often as needed.
Noun clause
Adverbial clause
Adjectival clause
16. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What is the verb in this sentence? Football is an exciting sport to watch.
football
is
exciting
watch
17. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What is the subordinate (or dependent ) clause in this sentence? The wax is melting because it is too hot.
the wax is melting
because it is too hot
18. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
Identify the type of clause: the students needed to complete their maths homework
principal
subordinate
19. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Which type of sentence is made up of one independent clause?
simple
compound
complex
compound/complex
20. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What type of sentence is created when you join a dependent and independent clause?
complex
compound
simple
compound complex
21. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What do you call a group of words that contain a subject and verb?
Phrase
Independent
Clause
22. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Which type of sentence contains one independent clause and at least dependent clause?
simple
compound
complex
compound/complex
23. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Which of the following is not included in a compound sentence?
Independent Clause
dependent clause
Simple sentence
conjunction
24. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
After the season was over, Shaun Crow read a book at an elementary school, but he had trouble with some of the words.
compound/complex
compound
complex
simple
25. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Since Trixie and Gina are riding together, I will wait and ride with Shawn.
simple
compound
complex
26. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
I went for a run.
simple
complex
compound
compound/complex
27. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Although I like to go camping, I haven't had the time to go lately, and I haven't found anyone to go with.
complex
simple
compound/complex
compound
28. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Kyleigh and I went swimming.
simple
complex
compound
compound/complex
29. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
When I practice finding types of sentences, I understand what I am doing.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound/complex
30. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What type of sentence structure is shown in the sentence below? When we go on vacation, my family enjoys spending time at the beach, and we always have fun.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
31. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What type of sentence structure is shown in the sentence below? Damon auditioned for the part, but Sammie got the part.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
32. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What type of sentence structure is shown in the sentence below? The tacos and burritos are ready to eat.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
33. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What type of sentence structure is shown in the sentence below? The fans waited outside the fence to get a glimpse of the singer.