Test 11, Unit 17

Question 1

A clause that does not express a complete though

Answer 1

dependent

Question 2

A clause that expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself as a sentence.

Answer 2

independent

Question 3

A dependent clause that is used to modify a verb, adjective, or an adverb.

Answer 3

adverb clause

Question 4

A dependent clause that is used to modify a noun or pronoun

Answer 4

adjective clause

Question 5

Subordinating conjunctions introduce _____ dependent clauses.

Answer 5

adverb

Question 6

Relatives begin ____ dependent clauses

Answer 6

adjective

Question 7

A sentence which has two or more independent clauses but no dependent clauses

Answer 7

compound

Question 8

A sentence which has one independent clause and no dependent clauses

Answer 8

simple

Question 9

A sentence which has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses

Answer 9

compound-complex

Question 10

a sentence which has one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses

Answer 10

complex

Question 11

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

I know a student who could help you, but he is absent today.

Answer 11

CD-CX who could help you

Question 12

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

When the bell rang, we were finishing the outline.

Answer 12

CX When the bell rang

Question 13

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

The boy who answered the question correctly sat proudly in his seat.

Answer 13

CX who answered the question correctly

Question 14

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

Will you fish or swim while we are at the lake?

Answer 14

CX while we are at the lake

Question 15

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

Spot is a wonderful dog, but Dad does not want him in the house.

Answer 15

CD

Question 16

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

Sometimes Spot slips in and lies down under the chair.

Answer 16

S

Question 17

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

You will catch a bad cold if you lie on the damp grass.

Answer 17

CX if you lie on the damp grass

Question 18

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

If the creek rises much higher it will cover the bridge.

Answer 18

CX if the creek rises much higher

Question 19

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

We recognized his ace, but we could not remember his name.

Answer 19

CD

Question 20

Identify sentence structure & dependent clauses:

When a person dies his soul still exists, but it departs to another world.

Answer 20

CD-CX when a person dies

Question 21

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause:
Although we ran fast, we could not catch him.

Answer 21

ALTHOUGH we ran fast - ADV

Question 22

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause:
The man who asked that question has gone.

Answer 22

WHO asked that question - ADJ

Question 23

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause:
He left after he had asked the question.

Answer 23

AFTER he had asked the question - ADV

Question 24

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause:
Luis laughed politely with his friends, though he felt sad inside.

Answer 24

THOUGH he felt sad inside - ADV

Question 25

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: Before Adam spoke, he asked for a drink of water.

Answer 25

BEFORE Adam spoke - ADV

Question 26

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: The coach is more optimistic about our chances than we are.

Answer 26

THAN we are - ADV

Question 27

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: A man who loves God must love his brother also.

Answer 27

WHO loves God - ADJ

Question 28

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: We will not find the treasure unless we are careful.

Answer 28

UNLESS we are careful - ADV

Question 29

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: I like fudge when it is soft and smooth.

Answer 29

WHEN it is soft and smooth - ADV

Question 30

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: Alex came early and set up the chairs before the guests arrived.

Answer 30

BEFORE the guests arrived - ADV

Question 31

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: Those students who do not study properly may regret it later.

Answer 31

WHO do not study properly - ADJ

Question 32

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: Kimberly Jones, who lives down the street, is my friend.

Answer 32

WHO lives down the street - ADJ

Question 33

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: Please close the door when you leave the room.

Answer 33

WHEN you leave the room - ADV

Question 34

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: I returned to the town in which I grew up.

Answer 34

in WHICH I grew up - ADJ

Question 35

Identify the dependent clause, the word that introduces it, & whether it is ADV or ADJ clause: Bryan called from the auto parts store while you were gone.

Answer 35

WHILE you were gone - ADV

Question 36

(Can, May) we go to the library this afternoon?

Answer 36

may

Question 37

My brother Sean (taught, learned) me how to swim.

Answer 37

taught

Question 38

We (rose, raised) the curtain, and the drama began.

Answer 38

raised

Question 39

Pharaoh and his armies (drownded, drowned) in the Red Sea.

Answer 39

downed

Question 40

The dog hit by the car was injured quite (bad, badly).

Answer 40

badly

Question 41

Andrea's total points amount (to, up to) thirty after two rounds.

Answer 41

to

Question 42

Mobile is the (largest, larger) of the two cities.

Answer 42

larger

Question 43

Jim and (they, them) finished cultivating the garden.

Answer 43

they

Question 44

They wish that they had (went, gone) to St. Augustine while they were in Florida.

Answer 44

gone

Question 45

Always speak (proper, properly), even when you are with friends.

Answer 45

properly

Question 46

C or NC: | Mrs. Anderson teaches the following courses: German, American history, and speech II.

Answer 46

NC

Question 47

C or NC: | The Modern Language Association publishes a booklet that shows how to write long research papers.

Answer 47

C

Question 48

C or NC: | "Glory to God in the highest"! shouted the angels.

Answer 48

NC

Question 49

Diagram: | Adrian stumbled when the bus stopped unexpectedly.

Answer 49

Adrian | stumbled --when bus | stopped \the \unexpectedly

Question 50

Diagram: | Megan made potato salad, and I made hamburgers and baked beans.

Answer 50

Megan | made | salad \potato --and-- I | made | < hamburgers -and-