Clause PatternsSet 210

1My dog barked at the man with the red shirt.
2Who wrote that story?The direct object is .....
3Martin can talk his friends into doing or believing just about anything. Some parents are worried that Martin is ..... them.
4Some people are always ..... during conversations, which can seem disrespectful.
5What is the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence? After the herbs have dried for two or three weeks, we remove them from the bag.
6All of the following are ways to create sentence variety in your writing EXCEPT which one?
7The Roman people are believed ..... to Europe around the beginning of the last millennium.
8You should ..... clothes you don't wear.
9How many verbs are in the sentence?She speaks so softly that I can hardly hear her.
10Combine the following phrases into the most logical and grammatically sound sentence: (a) the phone rang loudly, (b) startling the cat, (c) while I was doing my homework.While I was doing my homework, .....
11What ..... you to be an architechture.
12Name the indirect object.** Remember the order: verb-indirect object-direct objectMany women gave Mother Teresa their help.
13Which word in the sentence is an indirect object?The old man gave the dog a bone.
14After getting 3 new pencils, Mia has 15 in all. How many pencils did she have at first?
15One solution is to locate future shopping malls in specially choose areas outside the city.
16What is syntactic analysis (parsing) mainly used to check?
17Once you find the ..... and the ..... of the sentence .....
18My mother used to be very plump when she ..... young.
19A:Have you ..... your breakfast?B:Yes, a glass of milk.
20What sport ..... she like and when ..... she play it?
21In the sentence "I know you're somewhere out there, somewhere far away", The word "know" is a .....
22Amel: It's going to rain, and I must go to school. Naila: I think you should get a raincoat. Andin: Yes, I agree with Naila.What Naila said is showing .....
23The student came up to make the announcement.
24Select the VERB PHRASE in the sentenceThe penguin dad is keeping the egg on his feet.
25After Ana quit her job, she moved back to Ohio.
26Choose the best continuation that fits the experience of learning to plant rice at Grandpa's house: "After vacation I visited Grandpa. There I learned to plant rice ..... "
27They have learned to ..... their instincts.
28A / when / We / a / were / we / / having / heard / noise. / terrrible / lesson
29Sunchips come in ..... bags that will disintegrate in a few weeks of being in a landfill.
30I ..... leave work early to go to the dentist.
31I would like ..... to China someday.
32I will ..... the movie tomorrow.
33The airport ..... check your luggage before you board the plane
34What is a key benefit of reading widely and constantly for AP English Language preparation?
35The auditors made a thorough check on all aspects of the company and decided to give it a clean bill of health.A. confirm it was satisfactory B. decide it was hygienicC. believe it was clean D. agree it was organized
36Match the two halves of the sentences:Unfortunately, we ran .....
37Complete the sentence:She can ..... three languages
38Millions of people ..... in airplanes every year.
39Carpentry isn't right ..... my street. I'd rather pay someone else to do it
40Fred apologized ..... being so rude to Jenny.
41What is the Direct Object in this sentence:Save your money for something special.
42Passive voice is preferred when:
43True or False: The sentence 'When the timer buzzed, I took the cookies out of the oven, and they smelled delicious' contains exactly three clauses.
44What is the meaning of the term 'cleft'?
45True or False: The sentence "She been has studying for the test" uses the correct order for the helping verbs.
46Nine years / Danny is / old. He is / from England.
47Identify the correct sentence structure for the sentence below:The children ran over the bridge.
48If an event builds tension it
49The more modern city has such a large, rapidly growing population ..... city officials cannot solve the problem of waste disposal there.
50Laws have been made to ..... working conditions.
51Arun travels to school by bus. The action word in the sentence is .....
52What part of the sentence is "object" in the following?: We walked up the street.
53Choose the verb. Mary takes her dog on a walk in the neighborhood.
54Finite verbs can change according to tense, person, and number.
55They like ..... (Bermain bola)
56Two days ..... not enough holiday.
57Choose the correct order to form a statement about leadership: .....
58Which word in the sentence is the direct objectWe saw many kinds of fruit at the market.
59Done/volunteer/ have/ever/work/you?
60What version of this sentence is correct?1.We saw dinosaurs on a field trip to the natural history museum.2. On a field trip to the natural history museum, we saw dinosaurs.
61The van in the garage belongs to Mr and Mrs Tan. The van is .....