Quiz 21, Unit 17 Flashcards

1
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What kind of clause has a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought?

A

dependent

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What kind of clause does express a complete thought?

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independent

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3
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Compound sentences contain two or more ____ clauses.

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independent

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4
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Independent clauses are joined by a comma and a _______ or by a semicolon.

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coordinating conjunction

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5
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Is the sentence structure simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex:
We will visit the Grand Canyon when we travel out West.

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complex

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Is the sentence structure simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex:
At first, Lucas could not find his homework, but he later found it in his binder where he had put it.

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compound-complex

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Is the sentence structure simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex:
We once lived in a small apartment, but now we live in a large house.

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compound

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8
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Is the sentence structure simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex:
Since you want tacos for dinner, we should visit that new Mexican restaurant.

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complex

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9
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Is the sentence structure simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex:
Working furiously, Charles completely painted the room in only two hours.

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simple

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10
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Is the sentence structure simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex:
The house that burned down belonged to my Uncle Juan, but no one was living in it at the time of the fire.

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compound complex

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