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Clause PatternsSet 146

1What are some ways that subordinate clauses function in a complex sentence?

2The boy walked to the store.What is the complete subject of the sentence?

3When considering the audience for an argumentative text, the author will adjust which of the following elements to match the text to the level of the audience?

4Grammaticality Judgement Tasks (GJTs) are used to assess learners':

5Janice slammed the kitchen door so hard I could hear the dishes .....

6I ..... doing my homework at the moment.

7How do you block unwanted calls? I ..... it explained to me once, but I've forgotten.

8Which of the following are linearized after the complement?

9I met him .....

10Book./ read / the/ Let's

11When constructing sentences, we alsofollow patterns. A pattern for making a sentence is called a .....?

12Don't play with that knife. It isn't .....

13I've decided ..... teasing my little brother.

14Below the bridge, I see a boat.

15Do not ..... your time in idleness

16We would like to travel, .....

17Determine if the following sentence has a compound subject, compound verb, or both.Dillon and Jackie dated for like 5 months but broke up at the end of the school year.

18In the sentence, "The new student from California, who joined the soccer team, quickly made friends," the complete subject is .....

19What is the primary focus of syntax in language?

20If the elementary school earns 20,000 minutes during Book week, they get an ice cream party!What part of speech is the word in red?

21My mom gave Lucas a necklace that belonged to my uncle.

22What does the secondary information sentence add to the photo?

23Complete the sentence: We have a new car in the .....

24Which of the following sentences has undergone syntax rewriting for clarity?

25Find the indirect object or objects: The official gave us medals when our team won the final game.

26I'm not going out with Tania but we are very .....

27He was reading (A) out the data while (B) Sara wrote (C) it down carefully (D).

28I ..... (read) an exciting book when the lights went out.

29We ..... the lizard around so everyone could have a turn holding it. (passed/past)

30There was a lovely cool ..... while we were sunbathing.

31Pick out the verbs7) I brush my teeth twice a day.

32Determine whether the word in red is a direct object or an indirect object.The kindergarten teacher assigned each child a partner.

33My brother wants a good pair of shoes because he often goes .....

34A new washing machine can cost a bundle, but a front load washing machine is a water saving device that will soon pay for itself.

35We are playing football

36Identify the INDIRECT OBJECT.Have you asked them their names?

37Choose an example of a 'parallel structure':

38After she looked out the window, a bird swooped down from the tree.The SWABIUST of this sentence is:

39You broke a window with a baseball. From whose point of view would you tell about it?

40They look for the newspaper everywhere

41They are in love. = They love .....

42My class begged me to permit them to play games when they were finished with their work.

43Find the direct object in the following sentence.Scientists study planets.

44Leo ..... take out the trash.

45Let me ..... you a nice warm bath and you'll feel a lot better.

46Which revision fixes the dangling modifier? 'Driving down the road, the trees looked beautiful.'

47..... Jack ..... Jill has any desire to meet us again.

48Aunt Sally has beautiful eyes, so people always ..... her compliments.

49The teacher and students ..... lessons that include games and interesting discussions.

50We ..... bicycles for the week, so we could travel cheaply.

51What is the correct way to punctuate this sentence?Agatha asked Tony if he remembered anything else that seemed important about Mary or Jane.

52Find the verb.Araceli jumped when she saw a snake.

53Select the appropriate option:We decided ..... (visit / to visit) the museum on Sunday.

54How is the word spin being used in the following sentence? After sundown, the two counselors spin tales for their eager audience.

55Will-she-study-week-next. The right arrangement is .....

56What is the direct object? The artist drew a sketch in his studio.

57..... there a ghost in your room?

58Is this cleft sentence written correctly?I want what to do is persuade them to come with us.Chose an option!

59The expense of this construction may exceed &dollar; 100 million.

60Identify the linking verb.She is excited about going for ice cream.

61In the sentence "Hope when the crowd screams out it's screaming your name", The word "Hope" is a .....