Zeus is the father of all the gods on Mt. Olympus, and he is also in control of lightning.
CORRECT
INCORRECT
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
My brother, and I went shopping.
CORRECT
INCORRECT
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Mrs. Schutte teaches English but she also loves history.
INCORRECT
CORRECT
4. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
Zeus and Apollo are both classical gods from Greek Mythology. The and in this sentence is joining...
OBJECTS
COMPLETE THOUGHTS
SUBJECTS
VERBS
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The author of the Odyssey is the poet Homer, but he was actually blind!
CORRECT
INCORRECT
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The bird, and the squirrel fought over the acorn.
CORRECT
INCORRECT
7. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
I enjoy playing basketball and hockey. The and in this sentence is joining...
OBJECTS
VERBS
COMPLETE IDEAS
SUBJECTS
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
I eat oysters, and clams but my brother doesn't eat any shellfish at all.
CORRECT
INCORRECT
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
My brother doesn't want me in his room yet that's where the computer is.
INCORRECT
CORRECT
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The following sentence is a compound sentence... I eat potatos and salad every evening with my main course.
TRUE
FALSE
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How many independent clauses are there in this sentence? I ran to the store to buy some milk, but I forgot my wallet, so I had to return home empty handed.
1
2
3
4
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What three things constitute a sentence?
SUBJECT
VERB
SUBJECT, VERB AND A COMPLETE THOUGHT
COMPLETE THOUGTH
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
An independent clause can stand alone as a simple sentence.
TRUE
FALSE
SOMETIMES
ONLY IF IT HAS BOTH FEET ON THE GROUND
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A dependent clause can stand alone as a simple sentence.
FALSE
TRUE
DEPENDS ON THE CONTEXT
ONLY IF THERE IS ANOTHER DEPENDENT CLAUSE IN THE SAME SENTENCE
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The FANBOYS acronym stands for... for, and, nor, but, oh, yeah, so