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Sentence Combining

Quiz by Jennifer Sikes

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  • Q1
    Jim, who was taller than Rick by 5 inches, gave the man a hard handshake. "who was taller than Ricky by 5 inches" is which type of phrase/clause?
    adjective clause
    participial phrase
    appositive phrase
    30s
  • Q2
    Behind her were a couple of bookcases, containing all the books of the factory library. "containing all the books of the factory library" is which type of phrase/clause?
    appositive phrase
    participial phrase
    adjective clause
    30s
  • Q3
    She baked cookies, filled with chocolate chunks and marshmallows. "filled with chocolate chunks and marshmallows" is which type of phrase/clause?
    participial phrase
    appositive phrase
    adjective clause
    30s
  • Q4
    One of eleven brothers and sisters, Harriet was a moody child. "One of eleven brothers and sisters" is which type of phrase/clause?
    adjective clause
    appositive phrase
    participial phrase
    30s
  • Q5
    Even his eyes, which had been young, looked old. "which had been young" is which type of phrase/clause?
    adjective clause
    appositive phrase
    participial phrase
    30s
  • Q6
    A balding, smooth-faced man, he could have been anywhere between forty and sixty. "A balding, smooth-faced man" is which type of phrase/clause?
    adjective clause
    appositive phrase
    participial phrase
    30s

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