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Clause PatternsSet 13

1Determine the function of the infinitive in the following sentence:He allowed the book to be published.

2Public speaking boosts the confidence of students.

3The teacher asked the student to ..... with the project.

4Reorder: now?/ Is/ your bedroom/ tidy/

5His work still influences musicians.

6Determine whether each sentence contains parallel structure or not.Tamika enjoyed creating oil paintings during art class but not the use of acrylics like many of her friends.

7Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the correct word to fit the meaning. She doesn't have any coins. She ..... collecting coins.

8Please don't ..... another word.

9Many companies are downsizing, reducing the number of employees they have, in order to save money.There is a definition clue in this sentence that defines downsizing-What is it?

10It is because education and understanding and betterment of human people can bring these things about, that I am optimistic. What does optimistic mean?

11Commonly called "petrified lightning, " a fulgurite places the shape of a miniature lightning bolt into the earth, often branching deep into the ground.Which choice best builds on the preceding sentence by emphasizing the dramatic nature of the mark a fulgurite leaves on the earth?

12Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions to complete sentences. Smart / technology / make / our / life / easier / by / reduce / housework.

13Identify the indirect object in the following sentence. In Ecuador, Gabriel visited many of his relatives.

14The first step to healing is .....

15It must be really hard to ..... three young children and a job.

16He ..... when he wake up.

17People in the American West had different points of views about how land should be used. Which of the following does *NOT* show a conflict over land use?

18Under Method One, the buyer and the seller are not related, or where they are related, such relationship did not influence the price of the goods. The buyer and the seller shall be deemed to be related only if-except:

19Receptionist:Thank you for phoning Maple Dental Clinic. Sylvia ..... How can I help you?Thelma:Hi Sylvia. Thelma Woods calling. How are you today?

20Mark ..... his hat on the bench when he enters the house.

21The oral translation .....

22It was the week before Christmas ..... the mall was unusually hectic.

23After the old radiator had being replaced, the travelers continued their cross-country trip.

24My lipstick, foundation, and mascara-I must have these items in my purse all times!

25Compare and contrast cleft sentences with simple sentences.

26If the mummy costume costs more money than the witch costume,and the witch costume costs more money than the zombie costume,then the zombie costume is the cheapest.

27I always bring plenty of equipment with me when I .....

28What is the difference between '4 less than g' and '4 minus g'?

29It's ..... (das Geld wert)

30I had too much chocolate and now I

31Choose the CORRECT choice to complete the given sentence: Mathematics helps meteorologists to predict the weather more accurately, to calculate the speed of storms, and .....

32We are looking forward to a bumper .....

33She ..... compiles a French-Tamil dictionary.(a) intends of (b) intends to (c) intends by

34Rearrange the words to make a correct sentence: your exercises./ Don't read/ before you/ finish all/ the keys/

35Match the two parts to make sentences.It was such a boring movie

36My English isn't ..... for a translator's job

37In a detailed document, Rachel explains the possible implications of implementing a cooperative advertising program for her employer's major customers. In this situation, Rachel developed a

38An anecdote when used to prove a point is

39If the client changes his or her mind later in the process, any revisions of the previously approved materials would require a ....., meaning that the client agrees to pay the additional costs for making edits.

40Choose the best completion: Without effort, you ..... succeed in life.

41The words/ the pictures,/ Match/ please./ with.

42Which sentence correctly translates the verbal phrase 'to listen attentively'?

43Identify the misplaced modifier in the following sentence. She saw a puppy and a kitten on the way to the store.

44Some loss of support for the government is a likely consequence of these drastic measures.RESULTThese drastic measures are ..... the government losing some support.

45Emergency plans shall provide for the use and response to .....; prompt release and evacuation of emergency areas (including nonambulatory inmates); protection of staff during emergencies

46A ..... is an idea that needs to be proved.

47You won an Olympic gold medal; this ..... a celebration!

48In the question, "Which sentence best illustrates Noah's conflict?", illustrates means:

49I hope that ..... we get a snow day ..... the test is cancelled!

50Complete the sentence to fix the dangling modifier:Hopping from branch to branch, .....

51True or False: Non-finite clauses can express tense.

52My mother dislikes ..... sports

53Choose the supporting detail. "Polar bears have adaptations that help them survive in the Arctic".

54Recognition is important so

55The restaurant ..... very busy, but luckily we ..... a table

56For lunch? / does he / What / want

57Can you help Abigail put the words in the correct order?She is never late.

58They will ..... the TV show tomorrow night at 8:00

59The teacher 'encouraged' the students to work hard. identify finite and non finite

60A clause is a group of words ..... a verb and a subject.

61He ..... to that cafe many times.