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Clauses

Quiz by Miriam Hourani

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  • Q1
    This is what kind of sentence: On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes took off from aircraft carriers; hours later they attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
    compound-complex
    compound
    simple
    complex
    45s
  • Q2
    This is what kind of sentence: Although Roosevelt’s health was failing, he ran for president a fourth time in 1944, and he won.
    simple
    compound
    compound-complex
    complex
    45s
  • Q3
    This is what kind of sentence: American involvement in World War II, which lasted four years, affected almost every American family.
    complex
    simple
    compound-complex
    compound
    45s
  • Q4
    This is what kind of sentence: Congress declared war on Japan the next day.
    complex
    simple
    compound-complex
    compound
    45s
  • Q5
    This is what kind of sentence: A novel is a work of fiction that may contain both real and imaginary characters, so it is an interest of mine.
    compound-complex
    complex
    compound
    simple
    45s
  • Q6
    Select the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: I wrote myself a note so that I would be sure to remember.
    so that
    so
    that
    45s
  • Q7
    Select the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: Elliot, who is the free safety, intercepts passes as if they were intended for him.
    as
    who
    if
    45s
  • Q8
    Select the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: Unless we understand the past, we cannot understand the present.
    we
    cannot
    unless
    present
    45s
  • Q9
    Select the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: The patient told her story to whoever would listen.
    to
    told
    whoever
    would
    45s
  • Q10
    Select the subordinating conjunction in the following: When labor and management disagree, the two sides seek a mediator.
    when
    the
    two
    45s
  • Q11
    Identify the type of clause in the following sentence: After Bob arrived in Madrid, he began to study art.
    noun
    adverb
    adjective
    45s
  • Q12
    Identify the type of clause in the following sentence: Mountain gorillas, which are an endangered species, live only in Africa.
    adverb
    adjective
    noun
    45s
  • Q13
    Identify the type of clause in the following sentence: No one knows who invented the wheel.
    adjective
    noun
    adverb
    45s
  • Q14
    Identify the type of clause in the following sentence: Whomever I asked couldn’t explain how the coin came to be in this area.
    adverb
    noun
    adjective
    45s
  • Q15
    Identify the type of clause in the following sentence: When I saw the word I had to look up.
    adverb
    noun
    adjective
    45s

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